You don't need to be a wiz kid with a PC for use fishsim the next two pages show how easy and quick its to get a net full!

Bear in mind that this is fishing simulated.  Each venue needs to be approached with the stealth and cunning that real fishing venues need.
For your first fishsim trip try following the tips below to see what I managed to achieve.
Do you want the help bar open?

When you play Fishsim we recommend that you click yes to this option.  As a beginner any help is good!  The next time you fish, if you wish to switch the help bar on again, go to OPTIONS click POST IT TIPS showing it as ON.

1 Click GO FISHING Click top menu bar (River Lot) Select  BORDER FISHERIES

2 In the next menu bar (SPECIMEN LAKE 2) select SPECIMEN LAKE 1 Click REAL TIME MODE button and change the month to August , day to 15th sometime in the early evening.

3 Click GO FISHING your default rod will be a float rod .  Now you are really ready to fish!!

4 Press 'C' on the keyboard to change your bait and select LUNCHEON MEAT.  For loose feed choose MAGGOT and for ground bait choose BROWN CRUMB