Fortnite Crazy Fishing: How to Compete, Prizes, Dates, Rules

The Battle Carp is showing up in the Item Shop to introduce the first Crazy Fishing in Fortnite. Starting this Friday, thanks to good fishing, you can get a Bottom Blower pickaxe or your own real llama!

Grab the Battle Carp gear from the Item Shop on Saturday, November 23rd at 03:00 AM ET and let your enemies go to feed the fish. 

COMPETITION TIME, PRIZES AND CATEGORIES

The fishing contest starts on Friday, November 22 at 16:00 Moscow time and ends on Sunday, November 24 at 16:00, so stock up on worms.

Each region (east and west coast of North America will be combined) will have one winner in each of the categories below.

Best Angler

• Catch the most fish in a single match during a challenge
• One regional champion
• Reward: Engraved Lama Prize

Fishing Champion

• Catch the most fish in a competition
• One regional champion
• Reward: Engraved Lama Prize

Fishing Champion

• Catch the most fish in a competition
• One regional champion
• Reward: Engraved Lama Prize

Splashing Champion

• Catch the most stinging fish in a competition
• One regional champion
• Reward: Engraved Lama Prize

Goldfish - instant prize

• All participants who catch a goldfish will receive a "Bottom Blower" pickaxe

Beginner fishing enthusiast

• Everyone who takes part in the competition will receive a graffiti Win!
• Use a fishing rod during the competition
  • Start Date: Friday, November 22 at 16:00 Moscow time
  • End Date: Monday, November 25 at 04:00 Moscow time

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

The only thing you have to do to take part in the competition is to take a fishing rod and try to achieve the best result in one of the categories indicated in the Prizes and Categories section. Winners will be notified via email linked to their Epic account and via the in-game gifting system.

Note: competition only on fishing rods! Fish caught with a harpoon will not count. Turn on two-factor authentication to be able to receive prizes.

• Instructions for enabling two-factor authentication: HERE

LEADER LIST

Here are links to the leaderboards for each region, with the names of the top 10 players in each category. The leaderboard will be updated daily at 12 pm ET until the end of the competition. We wish good luck to the contestants!
North America - eastern and western parts of North America united
Oceania
Near East
Europe
Asia
Brazil

RULES

Let's look at the basic rules of participation 

• The member account must have two-factor authentication enabled.
• Only a fishing rod can be used to participate in the above categories.
  • Fish caught with a harpoon will not be counted.
• Each region (east and west coast of North America will be combined) will have one winner in each of the above categories.
  • The exception to this rule is the category "Aspiring Fishing Fan". It can have an unlimited number of winners.
• Only players who are at least 13 years old (or older if required by the laws of your country) are eligible to participate.
• All materials and results must be achieved before the end of the event.
• Each player can only receive one prize in the Best Angler, Fishing Champion, Fishing Champion, Splashing Fishing Champion and Goldfish categories.
• Available only in the main modes (single battles, pair battles, squad battles). 
  • Not available in competitive modes.
• All participants must follow community rules и the rules of the Crazy Fishing with Battle Carp event.