# Plastic Fish Trap not working

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plastic-fish-trap-not-working/24389>\
**Category:** The Bunker\
**Created:** [August 8, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plastic-fish-trap-not-working/24389 "2020-08-08T21:05:53Z")\
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I’ve got them loaded with 5/5 fish bait, and I’m standing in shallow water. When I activate it to place it, I get the message “Fish are not foolish enough to go in here without bait.”

What the f—, anyone got any suggestions?

Edit: Found on Github, [https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/41288](https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/41288)