The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing
Games by Dovetail Games

The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing

Dovetail Games

Rank
#2 / 5
Released
2020
Studio
Dovetail Games
Genre
fishing video game

At a glance

The Catch: Carp & Coarse Fishing is a fishing simulation from Dovetail Games, released in 2020 for Windows. Players pursue 35 fish species with different behaviors and bait preferences, choosing locations, timing, weather conditions and equipment before casting. The store description also lists 125 named Boss Fish, including 11 Monster Boss Fish, and says there are five destinations, each with its own challenges. Different approaches include float fishing and using lures, while the game’s thousands of fish provide opportunities to pursue personal bests. Steam lists single-player and multiplayer, including online PvP, as well as achievements, full controller support and Family Sharing. The game is also categorized as casual, simulation, sports and strategy. Dovetail Games is the developer, and Dovetail Games - Fishing is the publisher. Its listed platform is Microsoft Windows.

Who it is for

It suits players interested in species-focused fishing, equipment choices and hunting named Boss Fish. The multiplayer and online PvP listings may appeal to players who want competitive play.

What is good

  • 35 species with distinct bait preferences
  • 125 Boss Fish to hunt
  • Five destinations listed
  • Online PvP and multiplayer
  • Full controller support

What to know first

  • Windows only
  • No macOS or Linux platform listed

Verdict

The Catch centers on planning fishing setups and pursuing a broad set of species and Boss Fish. Its listed platform support is Windows only.

Details

Year
2020wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Developer
Dovetail Gameswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Genre
fishing video gamewikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Platforms
Microsoft Windowswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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