Fishing History

fishing_bass

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 *                       Fishing v1.1                       *
 *                 By Dave L and Scott M (2005)             *
 *    Based on Fishing v1.0, Plains of Nomaia by Scott M.   *
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Fish Species (and Recipes) here!
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     Fishing v1.2 (c) Skol/Zivilyn/Dave (2005)                  
      Expanded and rewritten from v1.1
     121205: Rods now show the line in the water
             Fish weights changed, people shown to 
             be 'is here fishing.' rather than (fishing)
     121505: 20 more species added, sunfish bass crappie
             Bug fixed so sizes are random
             weights based on length vs max/min
             Depth caught influences size now.
     121905: 15 more fish species.
             REEF type fishing pool added
     122205: Examine pole now shows what it's doing
             Entire examine reworked so its a sentence
             rather than container list.
     031606: NULL ch error fixed, poles get extracted
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     Fishing v1.3 (c) Dave L (2007)                  
     021307: Fishing pools up to 1000 feet now (oceans)
             Fish line up to 300 lb test
     030807: Giant Catfish in lakes!
             SHARK ATTACK!!! Great Whites
             Sand sharks, Thresher etc.
     031407: Fish length weight equations redone.
             Fish size now shows in examine
     031607: More fish. Lampreys for fresh water
             Hammerhead sharks, shark sized catfish...
             Price per pound on fresh water fish raised.
     031907: Snag code reworked, much nice.
     040507: School command, stops fishing first
     051807: Line lower/raise rewritten completely
             Now based upon sinker weight and char dex
             Cost & Max Size of many fish increased. 
             Some sharks topping 1500 pounds!
     052207: Pole length taken into consideration for raise/lower
             Deep pools don't require boat IF not water sector
             Docks, iceholes etc,
             Underwater casting no longer ;p.
             Examining pole shows approximate line left.
     071307: Examine now shows approximate length and weight.
     080207: Line and pole breaking now take into account the
             durability of the pole, and line weight.
             Five new shark species added.
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     Fishing v1.4 (c) Dave L (2007)                  
     080407: Fish now pull line out, they fight back!
             Dropped perfect looking (spammy), only beat up fish
             Show condition in desc.
             Only large/small fish indicate size in descs
     080807: Fish now bite hooks and bait that are adequate sizes
             Hooks and Baits match sizes
             Hook sizes increased from 1-3 to 1-10
             Bait sizes increased from 1-4 to 1-10
             New shop in Caergoth with other sized hooks/lines/baits etc
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     Fishing v1.5 (c) Dave L (2008)                  
     081508: In act_info.c it now shows bait size if its been
             nibbled down by the fish.
     081508: act_obj.c it now will usually chew up bait more
             when fish get pulled off the hook. Create hole
             so that people have something to spend more on.
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     Fishing v1.5a (c) Dave L (2012)                  
     041712: fish.c added GMP (Global Mud Production) 
     withdrawal on fish creation to offset
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    Fishing v2.0a (c) Dave L (2016)                  
    021716:  Making crafting leveling skills, starting with fishing
    111717:  Been a while, ffs. Fishing exp in, fish species command
             fish species all, fish species salt/fresh etc.
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    Fishing v2.1a (c) Dave L (2023)                  
    122223:  Bug fixes - snags/Fish_reel
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