8 Essential Go Fish Rules Every Player Must Know
Master these fundamental Go Fish rules to ensure fair play and maximum enjoyment for all participants:
- Deal 7 cards to each player (5 cards for 4+ players)
- Place remaining cards face-down as the "pond"
- Ask specific players for specific ranks only
- Give all matching cards when asked
- Draw from pond when told "Go Fish"
- Continue turn if you get what you asked for
- Lay down books (sets of 4) immediately
- Player with most books wins when cards run out