diff --git a/api.txt b/api.txt
index 5b1c96b..370e600 100644
--- a/api.txt
+++ b/api.txt
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ You may also use a table that not only adds an item but the biome it can be foun
 
 	ethereal.add_item("", "", {"ethereal:crystal_spike", "frost"})
 
+.. add special item with wear level:
+
+	ethereal.add_item("", "", "default:sword_steel 15000")
+
 
 Please note that only Ethereal biome names can be used for specific finds, unless mod
 specifically adds ethereal as an optional dependency.
diff --git a/fishing.lua b/fishing.lua
index 0fcfe6e..72cbced 100644
--- a/fishing.lua
+++ b/fishing.lua
@@ -34,22 +34,38 @@ local fish_items = {
 -- sandstone_desert_ocean, plains_ocean, savanna_ocean, fiery_ocean, swamp_ocean,
 -- glacier_ocean, tundra_ocean
 
+local mod_bonemeal = minetest.get_modpath("bonemeal")
+local mod_armor = minetest.get_modpath("3d_armor")
+local mod_mobs = minetest.get_modpath("mobs")
+
 local junk_items = {
 	"ethereal:bowl",
 	"default:stick",
 	"farming:string",
 	"default:papyrus",
 	"dye:black",
-	{"ethereal:bamboo", "bamboo"}
+	"flowers:waterlily",
+	"default:paper",
+	"flowers:mushroom_red",
+	"vessels:glass_bottle",
+	{"ethereal:bamboo", "bamboo"},
+	mod_bonemeal and "bonemeal:bone" or "default:stick",
+	mod_armor and "3d_armor:boots_wood 6000" or "default:stick"
 }
 
 local bonus_items = {
-	"mobs:nametag",
-	"mobs:saddle",
-	"flowers:waterlily",
+	mod_mobs and "mobs:nametag" or "fireflies:bug_net",
+	mod_mobs and "mobs:net" or "default:sapling",
+	"fireflies:firefly_bottle",
+	mod_mobs and "mobs:saddle" or "farming:cotton_wild",
 	"default:book",
+	{"ethereal:firethorn", "glacier"},
 	{"ethereal:crystal_spike", "frost"},
-	{"ethereal:banana_bunch", "grove"}
+	{"ethereal:banana_bunch", "grove"},
+	"tnt:tnt_stick",
+	"bucket:bucket_empty",
+	"default:sword_steel 12000",
+	"ethereal:fishing_rod 9000"
 }
 
 local default_item = "default:dirt"
@@ -287,7 +303,6 @@ local find_item = function(list, pos)
 				table.insert(items, item[1])
 			end
 		end
-
 	end
 
 --print("==biome: " .. biome, dump(items))
@@ -338,14 +353,23 @@ local use_rod = function(itemstack, player, pointed_thing)
 					item = find_item(bonus_items, pos)
 				end
 
+				-- split into name and number (wear level or number of items)
+				local item_name = item:split(" ")[1]
+				local item_wear = item:split(" ")[2]
+
 				-- make sure item exists, if not replace with default item
-				if not minetest.registered_items[item] then
+				if not minetest.registered_items[item_name] then
 					item = default_item
 				end
 
 --print ("---caught", item, r)
 
-				item = ItemStack(item)
+				item = ItemStack(item) -- convert into itemstack
+
+				-- if tool then add wear
+				if item_wear and minetest.registered_tools[item_name] then
+					item:set_wear(65535 - item_wear)
+				end
 
 				local inv = player:get_inventory()
 
@@ -394,6 +418,12 @@ local use_rod = function(itemstack, player, pointed_thing)
 		obj:set_acceleration({x = dir.x * -3, y = -9.8, z = dir.z * -3})
 		obj:get_luaentity().fisher = player and player:get_player_name()
 	end
+
+	-- Add wear to fishing rod (65 uses)
+	local item = player:get_wielded_item()
+
+	item:add_wear(65535 / 65)
+	player:set_wielded_item(item)
 end