Reviewed OSRS method
Catching lobsters (free-to-play) in OSRS
Live GE profit, requirements, items, steps and risks for catching lobsters (free-to-play) in OSRS, using reviewed OSRS Wiki source facts.
Live GE checkLoading current margin…Inputs use instant-buy; outputs use instant-sell after tax.
Skill requirements40 Fishing
Reviewed pace140 actions/hr
Source checkedSep 1, 2026
Next reviewOct 1, 2026
Inputs and outputs
What You Need for Catching lobsters (free-to-play)
Gather directly
No GE input itemTravel or equipment may still be required.
Receive
Raw lobster1 per action
Reviewed loop
How to Run the Method
- 01
Bring a lobster pot to the Corsair Cove Resource Area.
- 02
Fish the lobster spots until the inventory is full.
- 03
Use the Corsair Cove bank, return to the resource area, and repeat.
Expected cadence
Low-click fishing with a bank trip each full inventory. The published 140 actions/hr is a comparison assumption, not a guarantee.
Before committing GP
Requirements and Risks
- Dragon Slayer I unlocks the Corsair Cove resource area.
- The Corsair Curse is required to use the nearby bank; bring a lobster pot.
- Complete Dragon Slayer I to enter the Corsair Cove resource area.
- Complete The Corsair Curse to use the nearby bank.
- Bring a lobster pot.
- The 140-per-hour rate varies with Fishing level and spot movement.
- Without both quests, banking takes much longer and you will not reach the listed rate.
- Grand Exchange buy limits, slow fills, price movement, travel and mistakes can reduce actual GP/hr.