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ACNH - Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)

Pale Chub Shadow Size, Price, Location and How to Catch

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ACNH Pale Chub Times and Price

The Pale Chub is a river fish in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH). Learn how to catch and find the Pale Chub and more like it's shadow size, sell price, location, and time for North and South Hemisphere.

Pale Chub Sell Price and Basic Info

Pale Chub
ACNH - Pale Chub
Shadow Size ACNH Tiny Fish Shadow Size Tiny
Location River
Time 9 AM to 4 PM
Months All year (NH)
All year (SH)
Sell Price 200 Bells

Pale Chub Location and Times

Shadow Size Tiny
Location River
Time 9 AM to 4 PM
North Hemisphere
9 AM to 4 PM
South Hemisphere

Pale Chub Months

Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Pale Chub
Northern Hemisphere Calendar
Jan ACNH - Pale Chub icon Jul ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Feb ACNH - Pale Chub icon Aug ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Mar ACNH - Pale Chub icon Sep ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Apr ACNH - Pale Chub icon Oct ACNH - Pale Chub icon
May ACNH - Pale Chub icon Nov ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Jun ACNH - Pale Chub icon Dec ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Pale Chub
Southern Hemisphere Calendar
Jan ACNH - Pale Chub icon Jul ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Feb ACNH - Pale Chub icon Aug ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Mar ACNH - Pale Chub icon Sep ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Apr ACNH - Pale Chub icon Oct ACNH - Pale Chub icon
May ACNH - Pale Chub icon Nov ACNH - Pale Chub icon
Jun ACNH - Pale Chub icon Dec ACNH - Pale Chub icon

How to Catch the Pale Chub

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Steps Directions
1   Craft Fish Bait and throw it into the river to attract fish.
2   Check if the shadow of the fish that appeared is similar to the Pale Chub.
3
  Equip your Fishing Rod ACNH - Fishing Rod

1. Craft Fish Bait

To easily catch the fish you want, you'll need to craft fish bait! This will help attract more fish instead of just waiting for one to pop out!

2. Check Shadow Size

You'll need to check the shadow size of the fish that appeared and make sure it's similar to the Pale Chub.

3. Go Fish!

Once you're sure the fish that appeared has the same shadow size as the fish you want, it's time to prepare your Fishing Rod and go fish!

Pale Chub Additional Info

Dialogue When Caught

"I caught a pale chub! That name seems a bit judgy..."

Dialogue When Donated to Blathers

  The pale chub is a river fish with simple black-and-silver coloring. Interestingly, the male's coloring becomes more vibrant when he's trying to attract a mate!

  Though normally plain, these fellows really known how to look stylish when they want to.

  Perhaps I could learn a thing or two from the pale chub...

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