Cheat mode
Press [~] during game play to display the console window. Then, enter one of the following codes and press [Enter] to activate the corresponding cheat function.
| Two more minutes | powerup twominute |
| Five more minutes | powerup fiveminute |
| Power cast | powerup powercast |
| Super power cast | powerup superpowercast |
| Silent cast | powerup silentcast |
| Stealth boat | powerup stealthboat |
| Shallow boat | powerup shallowboat |
| Bass flag | powerup bassflag |
| Big bass flag | powerup bigbassflag |
| Lunker bass flag | powerup lunkerbassflag |
| Skip cast | powerup skipcast |
| Manual camera movement | toggle manualcam |
Bonus lures
Win the challenge mode to unlock bonus lures. These lures will catch many fish of all types in any mode. Note: The Zone Worm works the best.
Catch more bass
Use the following settings to catch more big bass.
Location: Table Rock
Season: Fall
Weather: Overcast
Wind speed: 15
Air temperature: 74
Water temperature: 60
Water clarity: Either Clear or Slight Stained
Use a grub or worm with chartreuse coloring for fast bites.
Catch more trout
Use the following settings to catch more trout.
Location: Lake Mead
Season: Spawn
Weather: Clear
Wind direction: North
Wind speed: 5
Air temperature: 60
Water temperature: 60
Water clarity: Clear
Catch more catfish, spotted bass, and smallmouth bass
Use the following settings, then go to the northern area of the lake in shallow to middle depth water. Look around and you should see plenty of fish.
Location: Table Rock:
Season: Winter
Weather: Overcast
When you use the trick to get more fish of any type, go to a place on the map where there are trees, rocks, weeds and other fish hideouts. Use the Crawdad lure with Carartruse and you will catch bigger fish.