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Take a look at the following locations, time, and seasons which are considered best to find an Octopus in Stardew Valley: Location Time Season Ocean, The Beach and Beach Farm 6am to 1pm Summer Ocean, Ginger Island West\u00a0 6am to 1pm Any season Ocean, Night Market Submarine Ride (2.2 percent chance) 5pm to 11pm 15th and 17th of Winter These are the only locations where you can find an Octopus in Stardew Valley. Now, let\u2019s talk about catching one of them. How to catch an Octopus in Stardew Valley Getting hold of an Octopus is in no way simple. It is a Sinker type of fish, meaning it has a faster downward acceleration which may notice as it catches onto your fishing rod. It\u2019s one of the most difficult fish to catch in Stardew Valley, only second to the legendary fishes in the game. To top it off, it isn\u2019t a commonly spawning fish either.\u00a0 Despite the difficulty, keeping a few things in mind should make it easier to catch an Octopus. Here are a few tips to remember: Level up to fishing level 10 before trying to catch an Octopus.\u00a0 Use an Iridium Rod. Unlocked at fishing level six, it is one of the best rods to use to capture a difficult fish like Octopus.\u00a0 Eat dishes like Dish O\u2019 The Sea and Sea Foam Pudding to boost your fishing potential.\u00a0 Using a Trap or Cork Bobber improves the chances of capturing an Octopus. Using Magic Bait can guarantee catching an Octopus at any time of the day and during any season, but it locks on to the nearest fish. So it may or may not hook on to an Octopus as you\u2019d want. Octopi are more likely to hook onto your rod on a sunny day.\u00a0 Try fishing at the Ginger Island West, as it offers a greater chance of hooking an Octopus. 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If you have been struggling to locate or catch an Octopus in Stardew Valley<\/em>, fret not. It definitely isn\u2019t easy to hook one, so you aren\u2019t the only player having a hard time with it. Thankfully, we have the guide you need to make fishing an Octopus easier for you. <\/p>