The Bonus Icon: Initiating the Fisherman’s Bonus Game
Distinct from both the Wild and the Scatter, Le Fisherman boasts a special Bonus symbol, which is the gateway to a separate, interactive mini-game. This symbol is commonly depicted as an appealing image of a fishing float or bobber sitting on the water’s surface. To activate this particular feature, you have to land a specific combination of Bonus symbols on successive reels, typically starting from the leftmost reel. The most common rule is landing the Bonus symbol on reels one, three, and five simultaneously. When this alignment occurs, the base game screen disappears, and you are transported to a new scene—often a calm lake or pier—to take part in the Fisherman’s Bonus Game. This symbol-driven feature transforms the gameplay from passive spinning to direct engagement, offering a unique kind of excitement and the potential for concentrated wins.