Created: Jul 4 2025

OSRS Sea Slug Quest Guide

OSRS Sea Slug Quest Guide

Sea Slug is the first quest in the Sea Slug series and the only content that prominently features the Fishing Platform, where you investigate the mysterious behavior of missing fishermen and uncover a sinister secret beneath the surface.

 

Difficulty: medium

Length: short

 

General Questing recommendations

  • Enable RuneLite Quest Helper in your RuneLite plugin section. 
  • Hold your space bar to skip through NPC dialog, and use number keys for chatting dialog.

 

Skill requirements for Sea Slug

30 Firemaking (boostable) (not required to start)

 

Item Requirements for Sea Slug

  • Swamp paste (made by mixing flour with swamp tar then cooking the mixture on a fire; can also be bought from a Trader crewmember for 75 coins, from Rasolo for 60 coins west of the Fishing Guild, or from the Khazard General Store for 42 coins at full stock).

 

Recommendations for Sea Slug

  • Ardougne teleport
  • Small fishing net for Ardougne Medium Diary (can be bought near quest start in Witchaven).

 

Walkthrough of Sea Slug

  • Bring: 1 Swamp paste and talk to Caroline just north of Witchaven, east of East Ardougne. Reply 1 to start the quest.

Caroline

  • Talk to Holgart nearby and give him some swamp paste.
  • Right-click to travel with Holgart to the fishing platform.
  • Climb the ladder in the northeast corner of the platform.

Bailey

  • Talk to Kennith from inside the cabin on the west side of the first floor.

Kennith

  • Go back down the ladder.
  • Travel with Holgart to a nearby island.
  • Talk to Kent on the island.
  • Return to the platform with Holgart.
  • Talk to Bailey for an unlit torch.
  • Pick up the broken glass on the east side of Bailey’s room. Hop worlds if you can’t find it
  • Pick up the damp sticks in the northeast corner of the platform.

Damp sticks

  • Use the broken glass on damp sticks to dry them.
  • Rub the dry sticks to light the unlit torch.
  • Go up the ladder in the northeast corner of the platform.
  • Talk to Kennith to the west.
  • Kick in the badly repaired wall east of Kennith.
  • Talk to Kennith again.
  • Rotate the crane east of Kennith's cabin.

Crane in fishing platform

  • Go back down the ladder.
  • Travel with Holgart back to the mainland.
  • Talk to Caroline to complete the quest.

 

Rewards of Sea Slug

rewards from sea slug quest

  • 1 Quest Point
  • 7,125 fishing XP
  • Fishing Platform Access.
  • Some Oyster Pearls.
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