🎣Fishing Pole Emoji
Usually, it means someone is trying to attract your attention or interest. People use it when they're playfully flirting or pursuing something.
The 🎣 emoji is a fishing pole.
- Unicode
- U+1F3A3
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :fishing_pole_and_fish:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🎣 Fishing Pole emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 5 of them.
Fishing Pole emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character you send is always U+1F3A3. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Fishing Pole emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :fishing_pole_and_fish:.
In your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F3A3.
How to type the 🎣 Fishing Pole emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
Fishing Pole emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the fishing pole as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Fishing Pole emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around fishing pole for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🎣, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🎣 means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
What 🎣 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the fishing pole lands changes how it is taken.
Where the 🎣 Fishing Pole emoji came from
This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.
Same character every time — U+1F3A3 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets.
🎣 existed there as
NTT DoCoMo E751, KDDI au EB42.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Fishing Pole was approved as U+1F3A3 and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🎣 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.