Datamining: Marshal Mallow Mini Season Fishing Event 2025
[Update 12th Aug 2025] The mini season is already visible since 10 am ET, challenges will be available at reset on 12am ET. Weather Control Station Reward added to article.
A new mini-season is just around the corner: the Marshal Mallow Mini-Season Fishing Event.
Event Period: 12th August - 26th August 2025
This mini-season will also feature a new area alongside the current season, as we already saw with the Outlaws of Appalachia Challenge Event. There, you can unlock the mini-season rewards with tickets. The tickets are the same for both the season and the mini-season.
You can earn tickets by completing the season and/or mini-season challenges.
Free Challenge Item
For the mini-season challenges, you must wear a hat, which you will receive for free when the challenge period starts in the mini-season.
Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat
S'more Fish, Less Problems
- APPAREL IS CRAFTABLE AT ARMOR WORKBENCHES. -
Note: It is now possible to complete these challenges while wearing power armor. There's a new feature in the challenges called "WornInOrOutOfPowerArmor." This detects if you're wearing the backpack before entering the PA and counts it toward the challenges.
Mini-Season Challenges
Week 1
| Catch a Fish in the Mire with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Catch a Fish in the Cranberry Bog with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Catch a Fish in the Forest with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Complete All Regional Fishing Challenges | 3 |
| Catch a Fish while intoxicated with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped (Note: Alcolhol) | 10 |
| Collect Bait with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Craft a Replica Fishing Rod at the Tinker's Workbench with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 2 |
| Kill a Mirelurk with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 20 |
Week 2
| Catch a Fish in the Savage Divide with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Catch a Fish in the Skyline Valley with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equiped | 10 |
| Catch a Fish in the Toxic Valley with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equiped | 10 |
| Catch a Fish in the Ash Heap with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 10 |
| Complete All Regional Fishing Challenges | 4 |
| Catch a Fish while intoxicated with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped (Note: Alcolhol) | 10 |
| Kill a Gulper with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 20 |
| Kill a Mirelurk Queen with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 3 |
Complete
| Catch a Fish with the Marshal Mallow Fishing Hat equipped | 76 |
Mini-Season Rewards
Marshal Mallow Fish Display
Fresh from the filthiest waters of Appalachia, show off your next catch with this Marshal Mallow Fish Display!
- C.A.M.P. ITEMS APPEAR WHILE IN C.A.M.P. MODE. -
Fishing Marshal Mallow Plushie
Fishing's sweeter with Marshal Mallow!
- C.A.M.P. ITEMS APPEAR WHILE IN C.A.M.P. MODE. -
Marshal Mallow Fishing Rod Paint
Approved by the Wasteland's fluffiest fisherman!
- SKIN IS CRAFTABLE AT TINKER'S WORKBENCHES. -
Fishing Rod Marshal Mallow Bobber Mod
The Fishing Rod Marshal Mallow Bobber Mod! The sweetest way to catch a big one!
- ITEM IS CRAFTABLE AT TINKER'S WORKBENCHES. REQUIRES THE FISHING ROD. -
"Salty" Player Title Prefix
Unlocks the Player Title Prefix "Salty".
- PLAYER TITLES ARE SELECTABLE IN THE PIP-BOY. -
"Marshal Mallow" Player Title Suffix
Unlocks the Player Title Suffix "Marshal Mallow".
- PLAYER TITLES ARE SELECTABLE IN THE PIP-BOY. -
Weather Control Station (Light Rain)
Need a little rain in your life? No problem! Make it rain, lightly, all the time in your C.A.M.P. with this Weather Control Station!
Weather Control Station will change weather in the C.A.M.P. radius when connected to power.
- C.A.M.P. ITEMS APPEAR WHILE IN C.A.M.P. MODE. -
Possible additional reward: Marshal Mallow Icon
Note: The icon filename also includes "miniseason", but it doen't show up in entitlements currently. It's still possible, that this also is a reward here.
Tips for the Challenges
If you don't know exactly how the Forest, Toxic Valley, Savage Divide, Moor, Ash Heap, and Skyline Valley regions are divided, take a look at this map:
Bait
All baits count here:
- Common bait
- Improved bait
- Superb bait
You can obtain common bait simply by trading with the Captain or Fisherman at Fisherman's Rest. You can also obtain improved and common bait by completing the Daily. You can pick up superb bait in the season rewards. You can also search refrigerators and lunch pails to find regular and improved baits.
See also: Improved Bait: Events & Container Datamining
Mirelurks
If you need ideas where to find mirelurk, here are a few tips.
Events with Mirelurk:
- Swarm of Suitors (in Toxic Valley)
- Heart of the Swamp (Mire)
- Project Paradise
- Census Violence
Locations with Mirelurk:
- New River Gorge Resort
- Westl of Summersville
- Grafton Lake and Pioneer Scout Camp
- Ohio Adventures
- Lake Reynolds
- Spruce Knob Lake
- Highland Marsh
- Toxic Dried Lakebed
- Sunrise Field
- Quarry X3
- Vault 94 (more than 40 mirelurk spawns)
Mirelurk Queen
Reliable and by-chance spawns of a mireurk queen can be found here:
- Quarry X3
- Mire`s Eye
- The Freak Show
- Toxic Dried Lakebed
- Spruce Knob Lake
- Sunrise Field
- Mac`s Farm
- Highland Marsh
Events:
- Primal Cuts Events in the Mire (during Meat Week)
- Heart of the Swamp
- Scorched Earth
Gulpers
- You can always find two Gulpers north-west of Dyer Chemical
- Event: Moonshine Jamboree (at Sunday Brother's Cabin). Many waves of Gulpers spawn here
- 33.33% chance of Gulper spawns at treetops (Swamp)
- 25% chance of Gulper spawns at Pylon V-13
- 20% chance of Gulper spawns at Dolly Sods Campground
- 10% chance of Gulper spawns at Beckwith Farm
- There are also many random encounter locations and horde events where you can meet Gulpers.
See also: Gulpers: Here is where to find them
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