About LockerDay Outdoors

LockerDay Outdoors is a blog about fishing video games and the sense of travel they create. It is operated by Fish and travel and written for players who enjoy calm waters, patient play and exploring new places on a game map.

A cartoon floatplane landing on a misty mountain lake near a cabin and a dock

What we cover

Our articles explore the fishing game genre from several angles. We publish beginner guides that explain casting, hooking and landing fish, basics articles about tackle and gear, tips on reading virtual water, and explainers about how games often model weather, seasons and time of day.

We also write about the travel side of fishing games: choosing destinations on a map, planning a session around a goal, and enjoying the scenery along the way. From time to time we share opinion pieces about play styles, such as relaxed cozy fishing compared with detailed simulation.

Who the blog is for

LockerDay Outdoors is for anyone who enjoys fishing in games, whether you have just caught your first virtual perch or have spent many evenings chasing rare species across distant maps. Some readers come for clear step-by-step advice, others for ideas on how to make their sessions more varied and relaxing.

You do not need real-world fishing experience to follow our articles. When we mention outdoor concepts such as structure, current or water temperature, we explain them in plain language and focus on how they tend to appear in games.

Our independent, informational approach

This blog is independent. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by any game developer or publisher, and we do not use official logos or artwork. Every illustration on the site is original art created to match the topics we write about.

We aim to be accurate and honest. We do not publish news, leaks or release information, and we avoid claims we cannot support. Since fishing games differ widely, our tips are general guidance, and we encourage readers to adapt them to the specific game they are playing. If you spot something that could be clearer, we welcome your feedback through the contact form.