Plan before you start
Before you start
Accept the objective, keep the requested item and finish the return dialogue before looking for the next Radar marker.- Quest stage
- Desert Island story quest
- Key target
- Needlefish
- Outcome
- Pufferfish
- Flow
- Accept · collect · defeat · return
Quest brief
Catch Needlefish, trade it for a Carrot, defeat Pufferfish and return the fin for Rocks Island coordinates.
Steps
- Catch Needlefish with the Standard Lure.
- Give it to the tourist under the tree for a Carrot.
- Use the Carrot to summon Pufferfish.
- Return the Pufferfish fin to unlock Rocks Island.
Separate achievement
Vacation also asks you to help the tourist swim. Complete the physical water interaction while the tourist route is active and wait for the Steam unlock confirmation.
Required items and lures
Check each item and lure before starting the objective.

Carrot
The Pufferfish bait received by trading a Standard-Lure Needlefish to the tourist on Desert Island.

Standard Lure Guide
Standard Lure is the Desert Island regular pool, with ten possible creatures including Bowlfish and a low-weight Blue Shark result.

Carrot Bait
Complete the Desert Island bait quest to receive the Carrot, then use it with the Fishing Rod for Pufferfish.
NPCs
Characters involved in accepting, advancing or completing this route.
Rewards and hand-ins
Items to keep, NPC hand-ins and the next route unlocked.
Related achievements
Achievements whose objective directly uses this route or encounter.


