About Night Lake

Night Lake puts you in a small wooden boat on dark water, guided only by your lantern as you fish through the night. You row to promising spots, cast your float and watch for the telltale dip that signals a bite, then strike quickly and manage line tension as the fish fights back on your reel. Each catch earns coins and experience at the dock, which you spend on upgraded tackle – better rods, lines, reels, baits, keepnets and even lucky charms. Three quests appear every session, encouraging you to fill out your field guide across three distinct environments: a moonlit forest lake, a misty bayou lined with mangroves and ruins, and a reedy marsh teeming with bass. PokiGame Arcade hosts this patient, atmospheric fishing experience where timing the strike and balancing your rod angle make all the difference between a trophy catch and a snapped line.

How to play Night Lake

W / S – row forward / backward
A / D – turn the boat
Hold left mouse button on the water, then release – cast line
Left click / Space – strike when the float dips
Hold left mouse – reel in
In a fight, lean the rod with A / D
P – pause
Mobile: left stick rows, right stick aims