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Game-derived low-poly Professional Boss Lure model from How to Fish

Boss lure · $1,200

Professional Boss Lure

Professional Boss Lure gives Tuna its dedicated Rocks Island pool. Keep the body intact for the Albatross encounter.

$1,200TunaUpdated 2026-08-26
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Quick setup

Equip this item before casting. The values below are taken from this item’s game record.

Equip toFishing Rod
Get it$1,200 · Island 4 shop
Catch time1–2s
After a biteReel in required
Bait loss field100%
POOL

Catch pool

Each percentage is this target’s share inside the Professional Boss Lure pool, not its overall chance anywhere in the game.

1 target
In-game creature asset render of TunaTunaRaw weight 10100%
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Where to buy it

Buy it on Rocks Island for $1,200. Volcano Island also stocks the lure.

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Use in the Albatross route

  • Catch and defeat Tuna.
  • Do not sell or cook the body.
  • Place the defeated Tuna on land to trigger Albatross.
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Connected routes and records

Open the exact creature, item, island, quest or achievement used by this entry.

Related creatures

Fish and encounters that use this item or equipment.

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In-game creature asset render of Tuna
Mini-boss · Rocks Island (Island 4)

Tuna

Fishing Rod · Professional Boss Lure / Professional Lure

Island and rod routes

Where this entry is used and which rod is paired with it.

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Rocks Island scene from the How to Fish 3D island model
Island

Rocks Island Guide

The red Radar marker and Professional Lure tier, with the Tuna-to-Albatross story encounter plus roulette, slots and late-game weapon upgrades.

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Rod

Fishing Rod

Main rod for regular, boss and story bait routes.

Bosses and quests

Where this item or equipment appears in the route.

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In-game screenshot of Tuna encounter in How to Fish
Boss encounter

Tuna Mini-Boss Guide

Catch Tuna with the $1,200 Professional Boss Lure and preserve the body for the Albatross fight.

Official How to Fish screenshot showing a bird above an island
Quest

Terrorizing Bird

Turn a Professional Boss Lure into Tuna, use the body as Albatross bait and return the bird's head for Volcano coordinates.

Related NPCs

Characters who give, trade or receive this entry.

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Official How to Fish screenshot of a late-game island and weapon shop route
NPC

Scared Rocks Islander

Explains the Tuna-to-Albatross trigger, receives the Albatross head and reveals the Volcano coordinates.

Neutral placeholder because no verified in-game portrait of the Rocks Store Clerk is available
NPC

Rocks Store Clerk

Handles the fourth island's regular supplies, including the Professional lure tier used by its catch table.

Related achievements

Achievements whose requirement directly uses this item, route or encounter.

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Official Steam achievement icon for Terrorizing bird
Achievement

Terrorizing bird

Defend the scared islanders from the terrorizing bird.

Official Steam achievement icon for Collector
Achievement

Collector

Find and kill all the creatures.

Official Steam achievement icon for Drip
Achievement

Drip

Kill a drip creature.

Official Steam achievement icon for Fishipedia
Achievement

Fishipedia

Find and kill all drip creatures.