1. Fishing represents your efforts to solve problems in real life. However, the fish you caught is dead, which means that you may have tried many times, but didn't get the expected effect, and even felt a little disappointed and depressed.
2. The size and death state of the fish may represent your challenges and difficulties on this issue. Maybe you think this problem is not easy to solve, or you are not satisfied with your solution.
Cooked fish may imply that you have spent too much time and energy on this issue, and even feel a little tired and bored. You may need more rest and relaxation to cope with this problem better.
Fishing by the river may also mean that you are looking for inspiration and guidance in life. You may need more time and effort to find the right direction, but this process also needs patience and time.
Generally speaking, this dream may represent some challenges and difficulties you encounter in real life, and it needs more time and energy to solve them. At the same time, we also need more rest and relaxation in order to better cope with various problems in life.