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Premium Fishing Line at a glance
Fishing Tools
It weighs 0.1.
Weight0.1
Premium Fishing Line
Premium Fishing Line is a fishing item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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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 ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.PremiumFishingLine | Fishing |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Premium Fishing Line is on 6 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Store Gear | Camping (box, cupboard, shelves); Camping storage (box, crate); Fishing (cupboard, crate, shelves); and 5 more places | 3.1% | 4 |
| Fisherman Tools | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 2.7% | 3 |
| Crate Fishing | Closet (box, crate); Garage storage (box, crate); Shed (crate); and 1 more place | 2.2% | 4 |
| Survival Gear | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places | 0.86% | 4 |
| Fishing Lockers | Fishing (locker); Fishing storage (locker) | 0.78% | 4 |
| Crate Random Junk | Any building (box); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 2 more places | under 0.1% | 1 |
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Fisherman.
Inside bags and cases: Fishing Satchel, Tacklebox, Toolbox.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 123 recipes: Assemble Articulated Metal Shin Armor, Assemble Articulated Metal Thigh Armor, Assemble Forearm Armor, Assemble Framepack, Assemble Full Metal Forearm Armor, Assemble Large Framepack, Assemble Metal Shoulder Armor, Assemble Metal Thigh Armor, Assemble Shin Armor, Assemble Shoulder Armor - Left, Assemble Shoulder Armor - Right, Assemble Simple Framepack, Assemble Simple Tarp Framepack, Divide Shoulder Pads and 109 more.
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Crafting and loot tables
Used in 123 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):
- Make Fishing Rod
- Fix Fishing Rod
- Make Scrap Metal Mask
- Make Scrap Metal Forearm Armor
- Make Scrap Metal Shin Armor
- Make Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor
- Make Scrap Metal Thigh Armor
- Make Scrap Metal Body Armor
- Sew Mattress
- Sew Cloth Satchel
- Sew Knee-Length Dress
- Sew Long Dress
- Sew Head Sack
- Sew Rag Bandana
- Sew Headwrap
- Sew Handwraps
- Sew Improvised Bandeau
- Sew Improvised Briefs
- Sew Footwraps
- Sew Long Johns
- Sew Long Johns Bottom
- Sew Pillow
- Sew Sack
- Sew Gunny Sack
- Sew Shirt
- Sew Sleeveless Shirt
- Sew Knee-Length Skirt
- Sew Long Skirt
- Sew Pants
- Make Tire Sandals
And 93 more.
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
- Fishing Lockers (weight 4)
- Fisherman Tools (weight 4)
- Crate Fishing (weight 4)
- Fishing Store Gear (weight 4)
- Survival Gear (weight 4)
- Crate Random Junk (weight 0.2)
Counts as: any fishingline, any thread, any heavythread.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Premium Fishing Line weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Premium Fishing Line?
Base.PremiumFishingLine.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.