Gather Water with Bucket?
My sims are living off the grid. When I told a couple of them to gather water at the small pond on their lot, they used a bucket! I've never seen this happen before. This bucket animation is short, bu...
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An update around Eco Lifestyle release would make sense--a bucket animation for base game probably. :)
I just did some tests. And yes, "gather water" is only available for off the grid households. The bucket is used only in swimmable or wadable bodies of water, and sims change into swimwear if the water is swimmable. Besides the ocean in Sulani, the bucket appears with ponds/lakes.
Ponds on lots (this pic taken in Glimmerbrook)
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4m72ASOGtIEqua3hH2S4yecV2jcOdEIeieubcxtEZ3HzTSyX6Z6h_XhzxrkgfXCtoK9dCVcQCqOmwHTTJXz734jXrvA89OlgxcPAmDk64bbnQuU7XXMhiV-_ZrYoAdoVCUXN6t1QZr2qq8N1nGiiEHIcHE0oEBoqx2hbPa7JWytBCfqVPXYNH5fvOUH0DYAlSm?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Britechester lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4m7iX8dfvm36LF2QXNoxNyTIv8Ry62RvtuP_FDQpEozb1FvG5zOgO7CBQv4tWN6osNoWaHq8SkniuhUNZylICszJI9e7LoBd_CcBLgH1LoPEl6rIKYiNsS7sff-BHfH7txae6e1k6gq2YarXhLRpj6CmW2nGy3lJZVwg97fhN5f91iz0320U6tmwNFgsH3krIj?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Mt Komorebi lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4mSMaGhZGMxeBIiJnTF6k6Fy3Z_2rYswQuJGQOxrnBQ67EIFA6ZTkPVo9cNtfbxlr7PYcwzLv6vgB3zRj3gAfU4kEGJp6dJq3NRsrU31UDLUNnv1y6cMfVBbHJ-Blai7sohsjy-exr_t-zu_a5dN2vWInAUwMVhrAjCANMCfYjPIYfRDHzwzDqwNR8xznDNNG1?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Henford-on-Bagley lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4mF61Oz9te4Ti0FhsrrlPB6JHJlewt9wfCZK2LheZa-dYDszUfMxOXzqRSfu-9P7oZt3nePiSJ0tPTvjZDa1YZN1IS6YH5Xh3WSUcUcFbup4y6k0kKrvPVi6hBS-3jKcunE7w9RbG5wGTBTz1I6RbeVjpjdzy1UN-qww7hGoFed3TKEFPBXRd-cgi_SgkwPLi2?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
I just did some tests. And yes, "gather water" is only available for off the grid households. The bucket is used only in swimmable or wadable bodies of water, and sims change into swimwear if the water is swimmable. Besides the ocean in Sulani, the bucket appears with ponds/lakes.
Ponds on lots (this pic taken in Glimmerbrook)
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4m72ASOGtIEqua3hH2S4yecV2jcOdEIeieubcxtEZ3HzTSyX6Z6h_XhzxrkgfXCtoK9dCVcQCqOmwHTTJXz734jXrvA89OlgxcPAmDk64bbnQuU7XXMhiV-_ZrYoAdoVCUXN6t1QZr2qq8N1nGiiEHIcHE0oEBoqx2hbPa7JWytBCfqVPXYNH5fvOUH0DYAlSm?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Britechester lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4m7iX8dfvm36LF2QXNoxNyTIv8Ry62RvtuP_FDQpEozb1FvG5zOgO7CBQv4tWN6osNoWaHq8SkniuhUNZylICszJI9e7LoBd_CcBLgH1LoPEl6rIKYiNsS7sff-BHfH7txae6e1k6gq2YarXhLRpj6CmW2nGy3lJZVwg97fhN5f91iz0320U6tmwNFgsH3krIj?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Mt Komorebi lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4mSMaGhZGMxeBIiJnTF6k6Fy3Z_2rYswQuJGQOxrnBQ67EIFA6ZTkPVo9cNtfbxlr7PYcwzLv6vgB3zRj3gAfU4kEGJp6dJq3NRsrU31UDLUNnv1y6cMfVBbHJ-Blai7sohsjy-exr_t-zu_a5dN2vWInAUwMVhrAjCANMCfYjPIYfRDHzwzDqwNR8xznDNNG1?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
Henford-on-Bagley lake
https://bn1303files.storage.live.com/y4mF61Oz9te4Ti0FhsrrlPB6JHJlewt9wfCZK2LheZa-dYDszUfMxOXzqRSfu-9P7oZt3nePiSJ0tPTvjZDa1YZN1IS6YH5Xh3WSUcUcFbup4y6k0kKrvPVi6hBS-3jKcunE7w9RbG5wGTBTz1I6RbeVjpjdzy1UN-qww7hGoFed3TKEFPBXRd-cgi_SgkwPLi2?width=1920&height=1080&cropmode=none
