# Dice Fishing: Roll and Catch ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2016 - **BGG Rating**: 6.5 - **BGG Rank**: #6834 - **Players**: 2-5 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 15-20 min - **Weight**: 1.20 / 5 - **Designers**: Satoru Nakamura (中村聡) - **Artists**: Mamiko Taguchi (田口真弥子) - **Publishers**: March Hare Games, Homosapiens Lab, Sager Club - **Categories**: Animals, Dice - **Mechanics**: Auction / Bidding, Dice Rolling ## Verdict Dice Fishing is that perfect filler for those seeking quick, uncomplicated fun. The mechanic of rolling dice to hook cards creates hilarious moments of tension among friends. It's ideal for casual tables where luck sets the pace and no one takes losing too seriously.Extremely fast and fun gameplayEasy to learn and teachCharming and minimalist artPortable for gaming on the goHeavy reliance on dice luckLimited player interactionRECOMMENDED ## Description Ever thought about turning your dining table into a competitive fishing spot? In Dice Fishing: Roll and Catch, you step into the shoes of a veteran angler who, after years of easy wins, finds themselves facing some serious competition. Forget the tranquility of a still lake; here, the goal is to prove you have the 'lucky roll' and that you're not just all talk. The objective is straightforward: catch the most fish cards before the pool runs dry. To do this, you'll use your dice as if they were your line and hook. Each fish card has specific requirements—numbers or combinations that must be met with your roll. If you nail the result, the fish is yours! The gameplay is fast, light, and demands that classic dose of luck found in dice games, all while keeping the tension high as you watch your opponents try to out-roll you. It's the perfect game for those looking for something quick, easy to explain, and that doesn't drag on. The art is charming, and the vibe is all about casual fun. Being a Japanese-designed game, it features that minimalist, functional aesthetic we all love. Don't expect a complex fishing simulator; this is a 'roll and catch' game where the thrill of the hook is what matters. If you enjoy quick fillers to warm up the table or something to play with friends who don't want to spend hours learning rules, Dice Fishing is a solid choice. Ready your dice, aim for the big catch, and try not to let the trophy fish slip away to your neighbor! ## FAQ ### How long does a game of Dice Fishing last? It's quite quick! Games usually last between 15 and 20 minutes. ### How many players can play? The game works well for 2 to 5 players. ### Is it hard to learn the rules? Not at all. It's a very simple game, with a weight of 1.2, perfect for all ages. ### Does the game rely heavily on luck? Yes, like any dice game, luck is the main factor, but that's what makes it fun. ### Do I need any prior knowledge about fishing? Not at all! The theme is just a backdrop for the dice-rolling mechanics. ### What is the recommended age? Because it's so simple, it's a great game for kids and adults to play together. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 23.84 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1417813&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/26798/dice-fishing-roll-and-catch?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com