Fishing Catchable Properties

These options are specified in an item’s Fishing_Catchable Dictionary.

Capture_Duration float: How long the player must keep the item within the cursor before it’s caught. Defaults to 2 seconds.

Escape_Duration float: How long before the item gets away. Defaults to 2 seconds.

Spring_Stiffness float: Scales acceleration toward target position (without exceeding limits). Defaults to 16.

Spring_Damping float: Reduces speed toward target position. Defaults to 4.

Min_Relocate_Interval float: Minimum seconds before target position changes. Defaults to 1.5 seconds.

Max_Relocate_Interval float: Maximum seconds before target position changes. Defaults to 2 seconds.

Max_Upward_Acceleration float: Upward acceleration cannot increase beyond this limit. Defaults to 1.5.

Max_Downward_Acceleration float: Downward acceleration cannot increase beyond this limit. Defaults to 1.2.

Max_Upward_Speed float: Upward speed cannot increase beyond this limit. Defaults to 0.6.

Max_Downward_Speed float: Downward speed cannot increase beyond this limit. Defaults to 0.45.

Upper_Restitution float: How much velocity to preserve when bouncing off the top. Defaults to 0.6 (60%).

Lower_Restitution float: How much velocity to preserve when bouncing off the bottom. Defaults to 0.4 (40%).

Min_Target_Delta float: When choosing a new position, it will be at least this far away. Defaults to 0.3

Max_Target_Delta float: When choosing a new position, it will be at most this far away. Defaults to 0.4.

Min_Target_Position float: [0, 1] Minimum choosable position. Defaults to 0.1.

Max_Target_Position float: [0, 1] Maximum choosable position. Defaults to 0.9.

Tip

For example, the vanilla Lobster’s configuration is:

Fishing_Catchable
{
        Min_Relocate_Interval 0.3
        Max_Relocate_Interval 1
        Max_Upward_Acceleration 1.3
        Max_Downward_Acceleration 1.75
        Max_Upward_Speed 0.5
        Max_Downward_Speed 1.2
        Upper_Restitution 0
        Lower_Restitution 2
        Min_Target_Delta 0.35
        Max_Target_Delta 0.4
        Min_Target_Position 0
        Max_Target_Position 0.4
        Capture_Duration 2.75
        Escape_Duration 1.25
        Spring_Stiffness 20
        Spring_Damping 4
}