About Fishing Boat
From Factorio Mod PortalA small wooden sailboat that catches fish in a 4 tile radius.
Fishing boat - A Mod for Factorio
This mod adds: A wooden sailboat. Requires no fuel, catches fish while sailing near them.
Tip
You can catch and release fish by dropping them in water with 'Z' Watch video 
Recommended mods
- Natural Fish Dynamics - Allows fish to reproduce in the wild.
- Cargo Ships - The best ships mod.
- Canal Excavator - Make your own fishing pond
- Planet Pelagos - A nice tropical Planet of fish and coconuts
Compatibility
- AAI Programmable Vehicles - Allows automation of fishing (note: increases performance cost)
Credits
This mod incorporates ship entering/exiting code adapted from the Cargo Ships mod by schnurrebutz and rudegrass.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Factorio 2.1.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under GPL-3.0.
Fishing Boat on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 0.5.3, released 2026-09-10
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5.3 | 2026-09-10 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 0.5.2 | 2026-07-24 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 0.5.1 | 2026-07-03 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 0.5.0 | 2026-06-25 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 0.4.0 | 2026-01-10 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 0.3.0 | 2025-11-20 | 2.0 | n/a |
Dependencies
- Optional: Natural Fish Dynamics
- Optional: Cargo Ships
- Optional: Canal Excavator
- Optional: AAI Programmable Vehicles
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Fishing Boat on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogVehicles & ships
Cars, boats, aircraft, ships and other things to drive or fly.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists Fishing Boat as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Factorio
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 2.1
Verified at the source
- ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-02Open ↗
- ✓AuthorDonBoobleone, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseGPL-3.0Free
