Quest2 Quest PointsThe DocksVerified guide

The Long Haul

Victor wants to rebuild an old sea-going pack frame. Bring him the materials, load-test the frame along the dock and prove it while fishing.

Quest overview

Game data

Start

Talk to Victor the Sailor in The Docks (6, 33).

Victor the Sailor moves around during the day — see the schedule.

Victor works near his house in the south-west of The Docks.

Quest ID: victors_long_haul · Difficulty: Experienced

Requirements

Fishing 45
30 Quest Points
Completed Fisherman's Friend
Completed Felicia's Hoarder's Haul

Rewards

2 Quest Points
2,500 Fishing XP
Victor's Backpack

Dangers

No required fights.

A late-game follow-up to Fisherman's Friend. The reward is Victor's Backpack and 2,500 Fishing XP. Requirements: Fisherman's Friend, Felicia's Hoarder's Haul, 30 Quest Points and Fishing 45.

Quest preparation

Game data

Items you need to hand in or show during the quest, and the quickest known ways to get them. Items given to you by NPCs during the quest are not listed.

4×

Steel Bar (consumed) Buy from Thomas for 250 coins; Make it: Smelting (Smithing 12); Drop: Ossuary Knight (1/30).

8×

Whalewood Logs (consumed) Gather: Whalewood tree (Woodcutting 42).

8×

Wool (consumed) Make it: Shearing (Farming).

Victor takes all of these at once:

8 Whalewood Logs: only from Whalewood trees in Whalewood (Woodcutting 42).
4 Steel Bars: smelt them (Smithing 12, 2 Iron Ore and 1 Coal each) or buy them from Thomas.
8 Wool: shear Sheep with Shears (1–3 Wool each time; Shears are sold at the General Store). The sheep pen is in the north of Southfield Farms.

Bring a fishing rod and bait for the last part.

Walkthrough

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Complete solution, including boss tactics and story reveals.

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Step 1 Talk to Victor
Talk to Victor and choose Talk about The Long Haul.
Step 2 Look at the old design
Use the quest topic once more; Victor shows you the frame sketch and names the materials.
Step 3 Bring the materials
Talk to Victor with all materials in your backpack. He builds the frame.
Step 4 Load-test the frame
Right-click the three cargo spots on the dock near Victor's house and choose Test the pack frame: at (8, 32), (11, 33) and (9, 34). Each counts once.
Step 5 Test it while fishing
Make 6 successful catches anywhere in The Docks. Fishing elsewhere does not count.
Step 6 Collect the backpack
Talk to Victor (keep a free slot). He hands over Victor's Backpack.

Notes

If you ever lose Victor's Backpack, talk to him about the quest again: he replaces it for free.

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