Sea Catcher
Sea Catcher is an ocean survival simulation. You begin with a plank and a net, catch what drifts past, and grow the raft piece by piece.
Falkoraskrift team · updated 5 November 2026 · 3 min read
- Genre
- Simulation
- Made by
- ANV Games
- Devices
- Desktop, phone and tablet
- Input
- Click or tap to catch; W A S D or arrow keys to move
- Session
- Open-ended; no fixed end point is stated on Poki
- Account
- Not required to start
- Fits
- All ages
- Updated
- Jun 2026 (on Poki)
Learning the controls
You start in the open ocean with a single plank and a net. Floating debris and sea creatures pass by, and you catch them by clicking or tapping. Moving is done with W A S D or the arrow keys.
What you collect goes into building out the raft and crafting better tools. Once the tools improve, you can drop the hook into deeper water, where rarer fish are found. That is the core loop on Poki's page: catch, build, craft, go deeper.
The game does not push a clock at you in the description, so sessions can be as short or as long as you like. It is closer to a slow collecting game than to a test of reflexes.
Poki lists the game as released in June 2026 and also updated in June 2026, so it is the newest of the six. It has a rating of 4.3 from 56,776 votes, which is a smaller number of votes than the others have collected, simply because it is recent.
The page describes the chain this way: debris and creatures become raft pieces, raft pieces and crafting give better tools, and better tools let the hook go into deeper water. Keep that chain in mind and the game's order of play becomes clear.
Input, one by one
Pointers from the bench
Catch the debris early. It is what the first raft pieces are made of.
Upgrade your tools before dropping the hook deeper. Rarer fish are only found in deeper water.
Build out the raft steadily rather than waiting for a perfect layout.
On a phone, tap to catch. On desktop you can click while moving with the keys.
Stop whenever you like. Open-ended play fits short breaks.
A fit if
People who like slow collecting and building, and games without a fixed finish.
Weak spots
Progress is slow by design. Players who want quick action may get bored.
Little is known about its length, and the Poki page does not state an ending.
Poki may show ads before or around the game. That is Poki's setup, and it is outside this site.
ANV Games made the game. This site only describes it.
Next on the bench
Another calm, low-pressure game.
If you want a puzzle instead of a build.
Questions about Sea Catcher
Is it free?
It is free to open on Poki. Nothing has to be installed.
Is there a time limit?
Poki's description does not mention one.
Can I play on a tablet?
Yes, Poki lists desktop, phone and tablet.
Who made it?
ANV Games, according to Poki.
What do I start with?
A plank and a net, in the open ocean.
The game itself
The game opens on poki.com, a separate site. Falkoraskrift does not host it.
Open Sea Catcher on Poki (opens in a new tab)