Fishing Loot Tweaks
Tweaked fishing loot tables for various styles of SMPs & events.
About this Mod
These datapacks are designed to rebalance loot from fishing, for various styles of SMPs, servers and events.
Please download the correct version!
The latest upload may not be what you are looking for.
Read the changelog of versions to decide which datapack is right for you.
Tweaked loot table for events
For Minecraft Civ events
Nerfed loot table where only fish can be caught
Only Fish
Reverts the 'Open waters' mechanics from 1.16, allowing treasure to be caught from any water source and bringing back the legendary afk fish farms!
Always Open Waters
Available Versions
How to Install Fishing Loot Tweaks on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set datapack Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the datapack loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Fishing Loot Tweaks". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Fishing Loot Tweaks server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong datapack version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Fishing Loot Tweaks compatible with datapack and fabric and forge and neoforge and quilt?
Fishing Loot Tweaks officially supports datapack, fabric, forge, neoforge, quilt for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. Note: Forge and Fabric mods are NOT cross-compatible – pick one loader and stick with it. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Fishing Loot Tweaks – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Fishing Loot Tweaks consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
Rent Modded Server
Install Fishing Loot Tweaks with just one click on your server.