Big Catch Bass Fishing Christmas cover art showing a festive fishing scene mixed with playing-card symbols
Blueprint Gaming Pokie

Big Catch Bass Fishing Christmas: A Festive Fishing Reel

A bass-fishing trip dressed for Christmas, running on playing-card symbols, confirmed bonus rounds and a bonus buy at medium volatility. Here's what's actually on the reel before you spend anything buying in at Here2Win Casino.

Provider Blueprint Gaming
RTP 93%
Volatility Medium
Features Bonus rounds, bonus buy

A Festive Pick in the Medium-Volatility Middle Ground

Big Catch Bass Fishing Christmas is one of the medium-volatility mash-ups I line up in How to Pick Pokies, and it earns its spot for wrapping a bass-fishing trip in tinsel without asking you to learn a new set of symbols. Rather than inventing a whole festive cast, Blueprint Gaming keeps the reel readable and lets the seasonal dressing do the work.

Tackle Boxes and Playing Cards on the Reel

The theme is a straightforward mash-up: fishing gear, bass and festive trimmings sit alongside ten, jack, queen, king and ace symbols doing the low-value work, a common Blueprint Gaming approach that keeps the top-end fish and tackle icons feeling like a reward rather than clutter. It's the studio's second appearance in this guide alongside Big Money Frenzy, though the two share nothing beyond a studio credit — that one runs a luxury gold theme with its own bonus rounds, while this reel keeps its feet wet with a lake instead of a vault.

Bonus Rounds, the Bonus Buy and Where the RTP Lands

Big Catch Bass Fishing Christmas confirms both bonus rounds and a bonus buy, so you can trigger the feature outright instead of waiting for it to land naturally. The trade-off is straightforward: buying in spends a noticeably bigger slice of your session budget in one go, and if you're still clearing wagering from the welcome package or a reload, it's worth checking that a bonus buy purchase actually counts toward that requirement before you commit. Anyone after more titles built the same way can browse Here2Win Casino best slots for the rest of the set.

On return, this one sits at 93%, which is below the 96.03% median across the pokies I've covered here and the lowest RTP figure of any title in this guide. That doesn't make it a bad pick, but it's a reason to treat the theme and the bonus buy as the draw rather than the RTP line.

Fancy a festive fishing trip with a bonus you can trigger on demand? Compare the terms below, then head over.

US$5,000 · 300 free spins

Welcome offer worth up to US$5,000. Read the bonus guide for eligibility and full terms.

Medium Volatility: What a Session Actually Feels Like

Medium volatility puts this reel between the steadier grind of a low-volatility pick and the sharper swings of a high-volatility bonus-buy title: wins land more often than the biggest hitters in the set, without the long flat stretches of the gentlest ones. It's a reasonable middle ground for a first look at how bonus rounds and a bonus buy change the pace of a spin, before deciding whether you want steadier or sharper next time out.

Other Picks From the Same Guide

If the card-symbol mash-up or the bonus buy appeals, a few neighbours from my form-guide comparison are worth a look before you settle on one for the session.

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Playson · RTP 95.76% · Egyptian card-symbol reels with an in-game jackpot, bonus rounds and a bonus buy.

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Big Money Frenzy

Blueprint Gaming · RTP 96.05% · A luxury gold theme with confirmed bonus rounds.

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Anubis' Moon

Evoplay Entertainment · RTP 96% · A plain Egyptian gods reel with no bonus round attached.

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Adventures

BGaming · RTP 97.1% · An anime magic reel with bonus rounds and a bonus buy.

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A Festive Reel Worth a Short Session

Card symbols, a fishing trip and a bonus buy you can trigger on your own terms make this one worth a look, even with an RTP that sits below the pack. Set a budget for the bonus buy before you start, then take it to Here2Win.