Who Captain Billweather Snout is
Captain Billweather Snout is the third resident bear, found on the beach west of the docks. He is part seagull, part old sailor, and entirely convinced that the sea owes him an explanation.
He introduces fishing, hosts the island’s donation collection, and has one of the game’s more bittersweet histories. Your first encounters with him are practical; his later chapters are about the difference between punishment and repair.
“A weathered seagull captain with a fishing lesson and a collection habit.”
The Grove Lantern profile note
What they do for your camp
Fishing tutorial, Captain Snout’s Collection, donation rewards.
Where to find them
Island location
On the beach west of the docks and south-west of Jeremy’s workshop, near the lighthouse and broken mast.
Notes for the daily round
After the fourth story quest, the Captain’s collection opens. Eligible items can be donated once each, so donate a new species before selling your only copy.
His fishing lesson explains the core timing: wait for the bobber to go fully under the water, then reel in quickly. Nibbles and inspection bumps are not bites.
Fish shadows indicate size and behavior. Energetic fish can be skittish, and some late-game fish need the bobber placed directly in front of them. The fish finder can help you choose what to chase this month.
Story, without the spoilers
The Captain’s history reaches back to the ferry that brought people to Cozy Grove. His guilt, his fondness for a drink, and his tendency to turn a story into a performance all circle the same night. The collection he keeps is one way of making amends.
Primary community profile: Captain Billweather Snout on the Cozy Grove Wiki ↗
Sources & notes
Linked, dated and labeled
Official sources are used for platform facts, schedule rules and mechanics. Community data is labeled because it is maintained by players rather than Spry Fox.
- Community · Cozy Grove Wiki contributors Bear (Cozy Grove) Bear unlock order, location descriptions, services, story context and replacement mappings.
- Official · Spry Fox Support Tips for getting started in Cozy Grove New-day timing, saving, island structure, color, tools, pets, economy, shell limits, cross-device caveats.
- Official · Spry Fox Support Notes on Seasons Month-to-season mapping, fish rotation dates, four-month fish cohorts, seasonal plants.
- Community · Cozy Grove Wiki contributors Fish (Cozy Grove) The 180-fish dataset: season cohort, size, behavior, rarity, sale price and burn yield. Each fish row was collected from its individual community wiki page on 2026-11-09.
