Swimbait + Cast Causes Fishing Abilities to Be Disabled

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Date & Time: August 6, 2026 at 2:40pm
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World name: Gilgamesh
Character name: Iojrao Ekrae@Gilgamesh
Class/Level: FSH lvl 100
Party or solo: solo
In-game time: 8:00-16:00 Eorzea
Area and coordinates: Azim Steppe, Dawn Throne

My character keeps getting stuck while fishing—specifically when using the swimbait skill. If pressed too quickly in succession, putting a fish in my pockets using Spareful Hand and then casting out causes her to get locked in the FSH idle animation, and the only way to reset is to move the character (Rest/Quit do not work).

It looks something like this:
  1. Fishing for the Duskfish, which is a mooch off of Zagas Khaal.
  2. Catch a large size Zagas Khaal.
  3. Use Spareful Hand to put it into swimbait inventory.
  4. Hit Cast (note: I have tried both with a macro timer and with the vanilla skill, and both have the same effect; see screenshots below)
  5. Character locked in idle with abilities greyed out. No actions respond, including Quit.
  6. Move character via WASD or left+right click on mouse; character puts away rod and fishing session is ended, losing all swimbait previously acquired.


idling and disabled (with cast macro)


idling; cannot use Rest


idling; cannot use Quit


Used WASD to move, fishing session ended

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