Using the Old Rod in Pokemon Ruby (or any Pokemon game for that matter) will get you a Magikarp as that is the only Pokemon an Old Rod can catch.
magikarp.....
It's not what Pokemon the Pokemon surfing is, it's what kind of rod you have. There is a old rod, good rod, and super rod.
Super rod.
Super rod.
Using the Old Rod in Pokemon Ruby (or any Pokemon game for that matter) will get you a Magikarp as that is the only Pokemon an Old Rod can catch.
magikarp.....
Go to dewford town and talk to the fisherman outside he will give you the old rod.
I think you can use a good rod not sure about the old rod super rod is the best
old rod: old man in Dewford town good rod: fisherman in Mauville super rod: fisherman in one of the houses in Mossdeep City
super rod
You can catch Magikarp in any body of water in Pokemon ruby. It is very common and you only need to fish with an old or good rod.
It's not what Pokemon the Pokemon surfing is, it's what kind of rod you have. There is a old rod, good rod, and super rod.
Super rod.
Super rod.
It is found on Dewford. ask one of the fishermen and he will give you one if you talk to him.
There are three types of fishing rods in Pokemon Ruby. The Good Rod is found by talking to a fisherman on Route 118.