Shark Bait Cove

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Shark Bait Cove is a large island located within the region of The Ancient Isles at coordinates H-19.

It consists of a series of small, crescent shaped islets roughly forming three circles of land connected by rock and plank bridges. Several stone shark statues can be found here, with a shark shrine located at the island's middle. There is also a deep coral basin in the middle of the island.

Features

The island features:

  • 1 Ammo Chest, on the inner beach of the most central islet near the shark shrine.
  • 2 Campfires
    • On the outward facing beach of the south-western outer ring.
    • Atop the northern tip of the south-eastern outer ring.

Journals

Tall Tales

The following Tall Tale and objectives take place on this island:

The Cursed Rogue The Cursed Rogue
  • Possible location of the Skeleton Key.
  • Journal: "A New Prey", found at the inner beach of the outer south-east isle.
The Legendary Storyteller The Legendary Storyteller
Stars of a Thief Stars of a Thief
  • Possible location of the Star Jewel, found underwater in the middle of the island.
Wild Rose Wild Rose

Known Riddles

Fishing Camp
Find the campfire at the remains of the fishing camp on the South West shores, I wonder what this journey will yield, stride 6 paces South then ye shovel wield
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Fishing Camp
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Fishing Camp on the map
High Ground
Reading this map atop the high ground atop the watery tunnel looking to the South sea is wise, another clue it does disguise
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High Ground
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Lone Rowboat
Lone rowboat on the South East shores lies an ancient mystery, lift ye flame high for a chance of victory
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Lone Rowboat
Map needed
Looted Stores
The Looted Stores on the West outer ring seeks lantern bright, discover it then make it bright
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Looted Stores
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Looted Stores on the map
Painting Painted Adventurous Divers
If hidden plunder be your aim, at the painted adventurous divers on the North outer ring lift lantern flame
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Painted Adventurous Divers
Map needed
Painting Painted Crab
From a painted crab of the North East inner ring ye are getting near, 6 paces North West and shovel here
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Painted Crab
Map needed
Rumrunner's Cache
At the Rumrunner's Cache on the North West outer ring ye reward is almost found, 5 paces North and break the ground
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Rumrunner's Cache
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Rumrunner's Cache on the map
Shark Statue on the West Outer Ring
Find the shark statue on the West outer ring, keep a weather eye, 9 paces South West your shovel now worth a try
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Shark Statue on the West Outer Ring
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Skull Summoning Totem
At the 'skull summoning totem on the South East outer ring the treasure close at hand, 8 paces North dig up the land
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Skull Summoning Totem
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Painting Three Fishermen
At the three fishermen overlooking the eye of the island prove your worth, 6 paces South-by-South East, are you ready to break the earth?
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Three Fishermen
Map needed

Trivia

  • During The Hungering Deep event, Merrick could be found at the fishing camp to the South West.
    • After the conclusion of The Hungering Deep, he was removed and a portrait of him and his 'son', Derrick, was added.
  • At the center of the island can be found one of Merrick's Journals.

External links

See it on RareThief's Interactive Map

Gallery

Patch notes

  • 2.9.0 (October 19, 2023)
    • Environment improvements have been made to prevent players becoming stuck or launched into the air while navigating Shark Bait Cove.
  • 2.5.3 (June 26, 2022)
    • Players should no longer find a floating candle above an interactable barrel at Shark Bait Cove.
  • 2.4.1 (January 20, 2022)
    • Players should no longer be launched into the air when passing between two rocks on the South-Eastern side of the Island.
  • 2.2.1 (August 17, 2021)
    • The water effects at the small waterfall on Shark Bait Cove should now always be visible.
  • 1.0.0 (March 20, 2018)
    • Introduced.

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