Bass Catch Super UP is a high-volatility fishing slot built around two related ideas: collecting cash fish and improving a multiplier trail before the bonus starts. Its five-reel, four-row layout uses 1,024 ways, while the visible trophy prizes give the fishing theme a concrete target. The interesting question is not simply whether a fisherman appears, but how the trail and the bonus configuration change what that collection can be worth.
Bass Catch Super UP at a glance
| Provider | Microgaming |
|---|---|
| Genre / theme | Fishing |
| Game type | Video slot |
| Reels / grid | 5 reels, 4 rows |
| Reference RTP | 96.2% |
| Volatility | High |
| Payout mechanic | 1,024 ways to win |
| Maximum win | 15,000x the bet |
| Release date | 27 August 2025 |
| Main features | Fishermen collect fish and trophies; Super Up symbols build multipliers; three red scatters trigger seven free spins; a full trophy meter opens Bass Catch Bonus. |
RTP and stake limits can vary by version and market. Check the information screen in the game you open. Maximum win is a ceiling, not an expected result.
The base game and its collection symbols
The official game page lists five reels, four rows, 96.20% RTP, High volatility and a 0.20–10.00 stake range. The public description identifies fisherman symbols on reels one and five. When a fisherman lands, fixed-value fish and jackpot trophies in view can be collected. The four trophy levels are Blue Mini, Bronze Minor, Silver Major and Gold Mega, listed at 15x, 50x, 250x and 1,000x the stake.
This gives the base game a readable cause-and-effect loop. Fish and trophies first need to be visible, and a fisherman then provides the collection event. The trophy amounts are fixed labels, not a promise that a trophy will appear on any particular spin. The official page also describes a gold trophy that fills one position in the upper meter; that meter leads to the separate Bass Catch bonus when all five positions are filled.
Super Up and the free-spin route
Super Up symbols work on more than one layer. A gold Super Up symbol applies the active multiplier to fixed-value fish and jackpots in the base game. Two red Super Up symbols award a Super Up token and add progress to the meter. Two blue Super Up symbols permanently upgrade one multiplier level, with the page stating that a blue trail can push its top level to 15x. These are different outcomes, so the colours should not be treated as interchangeable.
Three red scatters trigger seven free spins. The Super Up multiplier applies to collections throughout the round, and two additional scatters retrigger the feature for two more spins while also adding a token to the meter. The bonus therefore depends on both the starting trail and future scatter activity. A retrigger extends the round, but the page does not say that it guarantees a higher multiplier or a jackpot.
Bass Catch Bonus and configuration
When the five-position upper meter is full, the Bass Catch bonus begins. The fisherman expands across reel one, while reels two through five show cash prizes and trophy symbols. Cash prizes are collected, and three trophies of one colour award the corresponding jackpot. This creates a different objective from free spins: the bonus is about completing a trophy colour set while taking every visible cash value.
Microgaming lists 15,000x as maximum exposure for the game. That is a stated ceiling, not a typical result. The page’s High volatility label signals that the collection routes can be uneven, and RTP remains a long-run theoretical measure rather than a session forecast. The game page also advertises a direct bonus option with the maximum 15x Super Up multiplier for 150x the current stake; availability and local rules should be checked in the installed version.
Strengths and weak points
Strengths
The fisherman collection, coloured trophy jackpots and Super Up trail give the fishing theme several connected objectives instead of one undifferentiated bonus trigger.
Weaknesses
High volatility makes the value of visible fish conditional on a fisherman landing, while the trail and trophy meter both need progress before their stronger outcomes become available.
Our Editor’s View
Bass Catch Super UP has a clear mechanical identity: the player watches for collectors, builds a multiplier trail and chooses whether the next meaningful moment comes from free spins or the trophy meter. The best design decision is the separation between ordinary fish collection and the Bass Catch bonus, because they ask for different kinds of progress. The limitation is equally clear. A promising board still needs the correct collector or matching trophy sequence, and High volatility can leave those routes quiet for long stretches. Players who like visible meters and feature preparation will find more to follow here than in a basic fishing reskin; the related fishing review offers a useful comparison with a different collect-and-retrigger structure. Players looking for frequent small returns should treat the stated RTP, maximum exposure and bonus-buy price as configuration information, not as a reason to stretch a session beyond a fixed budget.
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