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Forged Fishing Hook

Forged Fishing Hook is a fishing item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.05. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Forged Fishing Hook at a glance

Forged Fishing Hook icon

Fishing Tools

It weighs 0.05.

Weight0.05
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What it is and how to use it

Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.

More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.FishingHook_ForgedFishing
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes

How to make it

RecipeIngredients (used up)Tools (kept)Requirements
Forge 4 Fishing Hooks
Primitive forge
any charcoal; 2 × any wirea ball-peen hammer; any metalworking pliersBlacksmithing 3. Read: Small-Scale Smithing or reach Blacksmithing 4 and Fishing 1

What it is used for

Used up as an ingredient in 5 recipes: Extract Iron from Smaller Items, Extract Steel from Smaller Iron Items, Fix Fishing Rod, Make Fishing Rod, Smelt Smaller Iron Item.

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Quick answers

How much does the Forged Fishing Hook weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.05 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Forged Fishing Hook?

Base.FishingHook_Forged.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.