How to Get a Fishing Pole in Zelda Phantom Hourglass
- 1). Locate Bannon Island on the Northwestern Sea map.
- 2). Plot a course to Bannon Island to talk to the Old Wayfarer about the mermaids in the sea.
- 3). Entice the mermaid to appear by getting rid of all ropes and ChuChus around the island.
- 4). Locate the mermaid on the island's edge and hit her with your boomerang before she dips back under the water.
The mermaid is a disguised old lady. - 5). Go back to the Old Wayfarer's house to talk to him. Next, visit Linebeck at his ship, then go to the Old Wayfarer's house again to find him with the old lady in his kiddie pool.
- 6). Talk to the Old Wayfarer and he'll hand you the fishing pole.