Big Catch Bass Fishing

About Big Catch Bass Fishing

Big Catch Bass Fishing is a fishing-themed online slot from Blueprint Gaming, built around a Pick a Fish round and a Free Spins feature where a fisherman symbol collects cash values from fish on the reels. The game is played on a 5-reel, 3-row grid with 10 paylines and is available on mobile and desktop at Midnite. Bets start from £0.10 per spin and go up to £5, with a maximum win capped at 4,000x the stake.

The action is set against a calm lakeside backdrop, with mountains in the distance and a soundtrack that leans into the laid-back angling feel. Most of the activity sits inside the Free Spins round rather than the base game, so this one tends to suit players who are happy waiting for the bonus to land.

How to Play Big Catch Bass Fishing

Set your stake using the bet controls, anywhere from £0.10 to £5 per spin. Wins are formed by landing matching symbols from left to right across the 10 fixed paylines, starting from the leftmost reel. The boat is the highest-paying regular symbol, followed by the fishing rod, dragonfly and tackle box. Standard 10-through-Ace card values fill out the lower-paying tier.

The fisherman acts as the wild and only appears during Free Spins. The bonus scatter is the leaping bass; three, four or five scatters trigger 10, 15 or 20 Free Spins respectively. Autoplay is available if you'd rather set a session length and let the reels run.

Big Catch Bass Fishing Features

Most of the meaningful features are tied to the Free Spins round.

Pick a Fish

Before Free Spins begin, you choose one fish from a small lineup to reveal an upgrade. Possible upgrades include a Cash Tag added to one of the premium symbols (turning it into a collectable cash value), additional fisherman symbols added to the reels, multiple collects so cash values are paid out more than once, or a respin that holds cash and fisherman symbols while the rest of the reels respin until the win stops improving.

Free Spins

When a fisherman lands at the same time as fish or Cash Tagged symbols, the cash values shown are collected. Each fisherman that appears also moves you up a meter beside the reels. Collecting 2, 6 or 10 fishermen unlocks extra Pick a Fish upgrades, while collecting 4, 8 or 12 fishermen awards 10 additional Free Spins along with a 2x, 3x and 10x multiplier on cash collected by the fisherman.

Bonus Buy

Where allowed, players can buy direct entry into the Free Spins round for 100x the stake. Bonus Buy availability depends on local regulations and is not offered to UK players.

Big Catch Bass Fishing RTP, Volatility and Key Info

• RTP: 93%
• Volatility: High
• Reels / rows: 5 reels, 3 rows
• Paylines: 10 fixed
• Min bet: £0.10
• Max bet: £5
• Max win: 4,000x stake
• Mobile: Yes
• Provider: Blueprint Gaming

The high volatility rating means wins tend to be less frequent but can be larger when they hit, with most of the win potential concentrated in the Free Spins round. This may suit players who prefer fewer, bigger payouts over steady smaller ones. As always, set a budget you're comfortable with before playing.

Big Catch Bass Fishing Theme and Symbols

The setting is a quiet lakeside fishing spot, with crisp graphics and a relaxed banjo-led soundtrack that fits the theme. The reels themselves sit just below the waterline, so you can see fish swimming behind the symbols.

The premium symbols are all fishing-related, followed by the fishing rod, the dragonfly and the tackle box. Various bass symbols also appear as cash-value fish during the Free Spins round, each carrying a multiplier of the total bet. The fisherman is the wild and only turns up in Free Spins, and the leaping bass with "BONUS" written across it is the scatter that triggers the feature. Lower-paying symbols are the standard 10, J, Q, K and A card values.

Is Big Catch Bass Fishing Worth Playing?

It depends on what you're after. The base game is fairly quiet, with most of the entertainment kicking in once you hit the Free Spins round. If you enjoy fishing-themed slots like the Fishin' Frenzy or Big Bass series, the format will feel familiar. The 4,000x max win sits at the more modest end of the modern slot scale, but the Pick a Fish feature adds a bit of decision-making that fishing slots traditionally lack.

Games Like Big Catch Bass Fishing

If Big Catch Bass Fishing is your kind of thing, you'll likely find similar gameplay in:

• Fishin' Frenzy The Big Splash (Blueprint Gaming): the closest sister title, with very similar mechanics
• Big Catch Bass Fishing Megaways (Blueprint Gaming): the Megaways follow-up with up to 15,625 ways to win
• Bigger Catch Bass Fishing (Blueprint Gaming): a higher max-win sequel with Rapid Fire Jackpots
• Big Bass Bonanza (Reel Kingdom / Pragmatic Play): same fish-collection mechanic in a different style

Big Catch Bass Fishing FAQs

What is the RTP of Big Catch Bass Fishing?

The RTP of Big Catch Bass Fishing at Midnite is 93%.

Is Big Catch Bass Fishing a high volatility slot?

Yes. It's classed as high volatility, meaning wins tend to land less often but can be larger when they do, with most of the potential sitting inside the Free Spins round.

Who developed Big Catch Bass Fishing?

The game was developed by Blueprint Gaming, the studio behind the Fishin' Frenzy series and a long list of other UK-facing slots.

How do you win on Big Catch Bass Fishing?

Wins are formed by landing matching symbols from left to right across the 10 paylines, starting from the leftmost reel. Larger wins are typically tied to the Free Spins round, where the fisherman wild collects cash values from fish and Cash Tagged symbols on the reels.

Can I play Big Catch Bass Fishing on mobile?

Yes. Big Catch Bass Fishing is fully optimised for mobile and can be played on iOS and Android devices, as well as on desktop.

What is the maximum win on Big Catch Bass Fishing?

The maximum win is capped at 4,000x your stake.

Does Big Catch Bass Fishing have Free Spins?

Yes. Landing 3, 4 or 5 scatter symbols triggers 10, 15 or 20 Free Spins respectively, with extra spins and multipliers available by collecting fishermen during the round.

What games are similar to Big Catch Bass Fishing?

Similar titles include Fishin' Frenzy The Big Splash, Big Catch Bass Fishing Megaways and Big Bass Bonanza, all of which share the fish-collection mechanic and fishing-themed setup.