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'''Fisherman''' is the term used to describe three characters in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''Legend of Zelda'' series]]. They all can be found in an area with water, and they spend a lot of their time fishing.
'''Fisherman''' is the term used to describe four characters in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''Legend of Zelda'' series]]. They all can be found in an area with water, and they spend a lot of their time fishing.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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====First Fisherman====
====First Fisherman====
The first Fisherman can be found at the [[Fishing Pond]] in the north of [[Mabe Village]]. He will let [[Link]] fish for ten [[rupee]]s.<ref>{{Cite|LA|99|Fisherman}}</ref> If Link catches one of the larger fish, he will gain a [[Piece of Heart]] or 20 rupees. If it is a small one, he will give him 5 rupees.
The first Fisherman can be found at the [[Fishing Pond]] in the north of [[Mabe Village]]. He will let [[Link]] fish for ten [[rupee]]s.<ref>{{Cite|LA|99|Fisherman}}</ref> If Link catches one of the larger fish, he will gain a [[Piece of Heart]] or 20 rupees.<ref>{{Cite|LA|104|Fisherman}}</ref> If it is a small one, he will give him 5 rupees.<ref>{{Cite|LA|107|Fisherman}}</ref>


====Second Fisherman====
====Second Fisherman====
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The Fisherman in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' runs the Fishing Pond in the northeast of [[Lake Hylia]]. He claims go be a pro fisherman.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1423|Fisherman}}</ref> For 20 rupees, he will allow Link to fish at the pond for as long as he wants, as long as he returns the [[Fishing Rod]] afterward.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1401|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|OoT|1407|Fisherman}}</ref> Depending on the size of the fish, he will give Link different prizes. Link is his only customer, and without him, he admits that he might go out of business.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1428|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|OoT|1429|Fisherman}}</ref>
The Fisherman in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' runs the Fishing Pond in the northeast of [[Lake Hylia]]. He claims go be a pro fisherman.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1423|Fisherman}}</ref> For 20 rupees, he will allow Link to fish at the pond for as long as he wants, as long as he returns the [[Fishing Rod]] afterward.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1401|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|OoT|1407|Fisherman}}</ref> Depending on the size of the fish, he will give Link different prizes. Link is his only customer, and without him, he admits that he might go out of business.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1428|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|OoT|1429|Fisherman}}</ref>


As a child, the Fisherman has a full head of hair. However, when Link returns seven years later as an adult, he is wearing a hat to cover up his newfound baldness. Link can use the Fishing Rod to snag his hat and take it away.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1432|Fisherman}}</ref>
When Link is a child, the Fisherman has a full head of hair. However, upon returning seven years later as an adult, the Fisherman is wearing a hat to cover up his newfound baldness. Link can use the Fishing Rod to snag his hat and take it away.<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1432|Fisherman}}</ref>


The Fisherman does not approve of using other lures,<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1421|Fisherman}}</ref> but he is amazed by the [[Hylian Loach]], which can only be caught using the [[Sinking Lure]].<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1440|Fisherman}}</ref> He also scratches himself often, and he typically ends a sentence with "I'm serious!"<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1430|Fisherman}}</ref>
The Fisherman does not approve of using other lures,<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1421|Fisherman}}</ref> but he is amazed by the [[Hylian Loach]], which can only be caught using the [[Sinking Lure]].<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1440|Fisherman}}</ref> He also scratches himself often, and he typically ends a sentence with "I'm serious!"<ref>{{Cite|OoT|1430|Fisherman}}</ref>
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===Majora's Mask===
===Majora's Mask===
The Fisherman lives on the shores of the [[Great Bay]] in [[Fisherman's Hut|his hut]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''. He says that he has been fishing in the bay for thirty years, and that his skill even surpasses the [[Zora]]s.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2413|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2414|Fisherman}}</ref> However, he admits that lately, he has been having trouble catching fish, and that the water is so murky that he always ends up back at shore when he goes out on his boat.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2410|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2418|Fisherman}}</ref>
The Fisherman lives on the shores of the [[Great Bay]] in [[Fisherman's Hut|his hut]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''. He says that he has been fishing in the bay for thirty years, and that his skill even surpasses even the [[Zora]]s.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2413|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2414|Fisherman}}</ref> However, he admits that lately, he has been having trouble catching fish, and that the water is so murky that he always ends up back at shore when he goes out on his boat.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2410|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2418|Fisherman}}</ref>


In the past, the Fisherman caught fish with the [[Hookshot]] that he found at the bottom of the ocean.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2425|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2428|Fisherman}}</ref> However, the [[Gerudo Pirate]]s took it from him.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2426|Fisherman}}</ref> Link later obtains the Hookshot after sneaking into the [[Pirates' Fortress]].
In the past, the Fisherman caught fish with the [[Hookshot]] that he found at the bottom of the ocean.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2425|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2428|Fisherman}}</ref> However, the [[Gerudo Pirate]]s took it from him.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2426|Fisherman}}</ref> Link later obtains the Hookshot after sneaking into the [[Pirates' Fortress]].


When Link first meets the Fisherman, he is in possession of a [[Seahorse]]. It is a rare fish, so he was planning on selling it at the [[Carnival of Time]] in [[Clock Town]].<ref>{{Cite|MM|2390|Fishman}}</ref> However, he promises Link that if he shows him a [[Pictograph]] on his [[Pictobox]] of a Gerudo Pirate, he will give him the Seahorse.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2394|Fisherman}}</ref> The Seahorse asks Link to take him to [[Pinnacle Rock]], where he will guide him through the murky waters to the location of the [[Zora Egg]]s.<ref>{{Cite|MM|149|In-Game Description}}</ref>
When Link first meets the Fisherman, he is in possession of a [[Seahorse]]. It is a rare fish, so he was planning on selling it at the [[Carnival of Time]] in [[Clock Town]].<ref>{{Cite|MM|2390|Fishman}}</ref> However, he promises Link that if he shows him a [[Pictograph]] on his [[Pictobox]] of a Gerudo Pirate, he will give him the Seahorse.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2394|Fisherman}}</ref> The Seahorse asks Link to take him to [[Pinnacle Rock]], where he will guide him through the murky waters to the location of the [[Zora Egg]]s.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2405|Seahorse}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|149|In-Game Description}}</ref>


After Link completes the [[Great Bay Temple]], the Fisherman relocates to [[Fisherman's Island|an island]]. There, Link can play a jumping game for twenty rupees.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2437|Fisherman}}</ref> He receives a Piece of Heart if he wins. The Fisherman then complains that he was planning on buying a larger boat, and that now he may go bankrupt.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2455|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2456|Fisherman}}</ref>
After Link completes the [[Great Bay Temple]], the Fisherman relocates to [[Fisherman's Island|an island]]. There, Link can play a jumping game for twenty rupees.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2437|Fisherman}}</ref> He receives a Piece of Heart if he wins. The Fisherman then complains that he was planning on buying a larger boat, and that now he may go bankrupt.<ref>{{Cite|MM|2455|Fisherman}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|MM|2456|Fisherman}}</ref>