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The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing

Fishing simulation across five venues with named boss fish

Dovetail Games · Published by Dovetail Games - Fishing · Released Jun 30, 2020

CasualSimulationSportsStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 376
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Dec 9, 2020
Minimum PC
GTX 750
8 GB RAM · 21 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing?

A fishing simulation set across five venues, from lakes and rivers to central Rotterdam. Pick a spot based on weather and time of day, choose bait and equipment for different species, then cast and try to land fish, including named boss fish. Fish alone or compete in multiplayer tournaments.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy choosing bait and tackle for different fish
  • +you want to pursue named fish across varied venues
  • +you like competitive multiplayer fishing tournaments

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast action to patient, gear-focused fishing

Screenshots and trailer

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The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing system requirements

Minimum: GTX 750, 8 GB RAM, 21 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® 7 64bit / 8 64bit
Processor
Quad-Core 3.5 Ghz
Graphics
Graphics Card with 2 GB Video RAM: Nvidia Geforce GTX 750 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
21 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
External mouse or compatible Xbox controller required

Does The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
30
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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