Rockstar Games is happy to present Part 2 of Red Dead Online Beta weekly updates. (Check Out Part 1).
Red Dead Online Beta: New Fishing Challenge Free Roam Event Added Today

Today’s update brings a new Competitive Challenge to the Free Roam Event rotation with the Fishing Challenge – compete against others to catch the most weight in fish, with variations across 3 different body of water types: Lakes, Rivers and Swamps.
See below for a schedule of what’s still to come to the Red Dead Online Beta before the next full update:
- Today – Free Roam Event: Fishing Challenge
- March 26 – Target Races and additional PS4 early access content: Open Target Races
- April 2 – Showdown Mode: Up In Smoke
- April 9 – Showdown Mode: Plunder

On top of new gameplay, each week will feature different bonuses including XP boosts, discounts, care packages, and more along with new limited time clothing coming in and out of the Wheeler, Rawson & Co. Catalogue. This week’s limited time additions to the Catalogue are:
- Gator Hat
- Woodland Gloves
- Ortega Vest
- Pelt Half Chaps
And this week enjoy a 30% XP boost on hunting animals, along with a Fishing Care Package that includes 5x Live Crickets, 1x River Lure, 1x Lake Lure and 1x Swamp Lure. All care packages can be received at either your Camp’s lockbox or the Post office.
Related: RED DEAD ONLINE Beta Update (March 19)
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