Firefin Snapper

Alchemy

Name / QualityRecipe SourceRates
Fire Oil
trainer
130 150 160 170

Firefin Snapper is a fish caught with the Fishing profession in WoW Classic Era. The zones it is usually found in require around 75 Fishing skill to fish without constant getaways.

What Firefin Snapper is used for

Where to get Firefin Snapper

Dropped by

4 creatures drop it; the 1 with the best chance are listed. Chances are the effective ones, with loot groups and reference tables resolved.

Source	Level	Zone	Chance
Wooden Chair	—	no fixed spawn	5.0%

Where to fish Firefin Snapper

77 stretches of water across 19 zones, from the game’s own fishing tables. The best of them is The Great Sea in Westfall at 20% a cast, which needs 1 fishing. Zones are ordered by their best water. The pools are shaded on each map — 264 spawns, and a pool is worth far more per cast than the water around it.

Westfall20%
Stonetalon Mountains18.6%
Wetlands17.1%
Azshara15.6%
Hillsbrad Foothills13.6%
Silverpine Forest13.6%
Dustwallow Marsh13.4%
Tanaris13.2%
Stranglethorn Vale12.9%
Arathi Highlands11.9%
Desolace11.9%
Swamp of Sorrows11.6%
Tirisfal Glades11.2%
Ashenvale10.7%
Darkshore10.1%
Feralas10%
The Hinterlands9.4%
Elwynn Forest1.7%
The Barrens0.2%

Map of Westfall, where Firefin Snapper is caught in open water — Westfall — fishable from 1 skillNothing to mark here — Firefin Snapper comes out of this zone’s open water, which the whole coast is.

Water in Westfall that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Great Sea	20%	1
Open water	0.1%	1

Map of Stonetalon Mountains showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 14 fishing pools — Stonetalon Mountains — fishable from 55 skillOil Spill — 14 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Stonetalon Mountains that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Open water	18.6%	55

Map of Wetlands showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 26 fishing pools and one named stretch of water — Wetlands — fishable from 55 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 26 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Wetlands that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Great Sea	17.1%	55
Open water	14.6%	55
Baradin Bay	12.3%	55
Menethil Harbor	11.7%	55
Menethil Bay	6.3%	55
The Lost Fleet	0.3%	55

Map of Azshara showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 16 fishing pools and 7 named stretches of water — Azshara — fishable from 205 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 16 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Azshara that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Great Sea	15.6%	205
Temple of Arkkoran	11.2%	205
Tower of Eldara	8.8%	205
The Shattered Strand	8.6%	205
Southridge Beach	8.5%	205
Jagged Reef	8.3%	205
The Ruined Reaches	8.2%	205
Open water	7%	205
Bay of Storms	1.7%	330

Map of Hillsbrad Foothills showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 24 fishing pools and 4 named stretches of water — Hillsbrad Foothills — fishable from 55 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 24 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Hillsbrad Foothills that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Purgation Isle	13.6%	55
Southshore	12%	55
Eastern Strand	11.7%	55
Western Strand	10.3%	55

Map of Silverpine Forest, where Firefin Snapper is caught in open water — Silverpine Forest — fishable from 1 skillNothing to mark here — Firefin Snapper comes out of this zone’s open water, which the whole coast is.

Water in Silverpine Forest that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Great Sea	13.6%	1

Map of Dustwallow Marsh showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 9 fishing pools and 2 named stretches of water — Dustwallow Marsh — fishable from 130 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 9 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Dustwallow Marsh that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Open water	13.4%	130
Theramore Isle	13.2%	130
Dustwallow Bay	12.3%	130
Tidefury Cove	12.1%	130
The Great Sea	11.1%	130
Dreadmurk Shore	10.9%	130

Map of Tanaris showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 32 fishing pools and 4 named stretches of water — Tanaris — fishable from 205 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 32 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Tanaris that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Open water	13.2%	205
South Seas	13.1%	205
Dunemaul Compound	11.1%	205
Wavestrider Beach	9.4%	205
Southbreak Shore	9.2%	205
Steamwheedle Port	9.1%	205
Lost Rigger Cove	8.6%	205

Map of Stranglethorn Vale showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 72 fishing pools and 7 named stretches of water — Stranglethorn Vale — fishable from 130 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 72 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Stranglethorn Vale that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Wild Shore	12.9%	130
The Cape of Stranglethorn	12%	130
Bloodsail Compound	11.8%	130
The Savage Coast	11.7%	130
Southern Savage Coast	11.6%	130
Booty Bay	11.3%	130
Open water	10.9%	130
The Crystal Shore	10.5%	130
The Vile Reef	10.5%	130
Jaguero Isle	9.3%	205
Grom'gol Base Camp	2.9%	130
Zuuldaia Ruins	0.8%	130

Map of Arathi Highlands showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 5 fishing pools and one named stretch of water — Arathi Highlands — fishable from 130 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 5 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Arathi Highlands that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Drowned Reef	11.9%	130
Faldir's Cove	11.8%	130
The Forbidding Sea	9.1%	130
Open water	1.3%	130

Map of Desolace showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 21 fishing pools and one named stretch of water — Desolace — fishable from 130 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 21 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Desolace that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Sar'theris Strand	11.9%	130
The Veiled Sea	10.2%	130
Open water	7.8%	130
Shadowprey Village	0.1%	130

Map of Swamp of Sorrows showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: one named stretch of water — Swamp of Sorrows — fishable from 130 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one. No pools spawn here; it comes out of open water.

Water in Swamp of Sorrows that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Misty Reed Strand	11.6%	130
The Forbidding Sea	10.8%	130
Open water	9.2%	130

Map of Tirisfal Glades, where Firefin Snapper is caught in open water — Tirisfal Glades — fishable from 1 skillNothing to mark here — Firefin Snapper comes out of this zone’s open water, which the whole coast is.

Water in Tirisfal Glades that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Great Sea	11.2%	1

Map of Ashenvale showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: one named stretch of water — Ashenvale — fishable from 55 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one. No pools spawn here; it comes out of open water.

Water in Ashenvale that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Zoram'gar Outpost	10.7%	55
The Zoram Strand	10%	55
Open water	2.4%	55
The Veiled Sea	1.8%	55

Map of Darkshore, where Firefin Snapper is caught in open water — Darkshore — fishable from 1 skillNothing to mark here — Firefin Snapper comes out of this zone’s open water, which the whole coast is.

Water in Darkshore that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Veiled Sea	10.1%	1

Map of Feralas showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 24 fishing pools and 3 named stretches of water — Feralas — fishable from 205 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one.Firefin Snapper School — 24 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in Feralas that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Veiled Sea	10%	205
Isle of Dread	9.7%	205
Sardor Isle	9.5%	205
The Forgotten Coast	9.5%	205
Ruins of Solarsal	9.1%	205
Feathermoon Stronghold	9%	205
Open water	7.2%	205

Map of The Hinterlands showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: one named stretch of water — The Hinterlands — fishable from 205 skillThe dashed outlines are the named parts of the zone whose water yields Firefin Snapper — the game’s own boundary for each place, not the waterline, so look for the water inside one. No pools spawn here; it comes out of open water.

Water in The Hinterlands that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
The Overlook Cliffs	9.4%	205
The Forbidding Sea	8.9%	205
Open water	7.6%	205

Map of Elwynn Forest, where Firefin Snapper is caught in open water — Elwynn Forest — fishable from 1 skillNothing to mark here — Firefin Snapper comes out of this zone’s open water, which the whole coast is.

Water in Elwynn Forest that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Thieves Camp	1.7%	1

Map of The Barrens showing where to fish Firefin Snapper: 21 fishing pools — The Barrens — fishable from 1 skillFirefin Snapper School — 21 pools at 85%, shaded where they crowd

Water in The Barrens that yields Firefin Snapper
Where	Per cast	Fishing
Open water	0.2%	1

Firefin Snapper crafts

Alchemy

What Firefin Snapper is used for

Where to get Firefin Snapper

Dropped by

Where to fish Firefin Snapper