You need to be at least level 125 in fishing to learn Expert Fishing.

Expert fishing is learned from Old Man Heming in Booty Bay, he will sell you Expert Fishing - The Bass and You. He's inside the Happy Bobber on the bottom level of the Booty Bay docks.

Fishing is much like a players experience while leveling, depending on what level fishing you are you will need to catch a certain amount of fish to gain a skill point. Listed below is the amount of fish needed for each fishing level range.

1. If your fishing level is between 1-75 you will need to catch on average 1 fish to gain 1 skill point.
2. If your fishing level is between 76-145 you will need to catch on average 2 fish to gain 1 skill point.
3. If your fishing level is between 146-190 you will need to catch on average 3 fish to gain 1 skill point.
4. If your fishing level is between 191-225 you will need to catch on average 4 fish to gain 1 skill point.
5. If your fishing level is between 226-265 you will need to catch on average 5 fish to gain 1 skill point.
6. If your fishing level is between 266-300 you will need to catch on average 6 fish to gain 1 skill point.
7. If your fishing level is between 301-340 you will need to catch on average 11 fish to gain 1 skill point.
8. If your fishing level is between 341-375 you will need to catch on average 12 fish to gain 1 skill point.
9. If your fishing level is between 375-430 you will need to catch on average 13 fish to gain 1 skill point.
10. If your fishing level is between 430-450 you will need to catch on average 15 fish to gain 1 skill point.