Want to Catch More Fish?… There’s an App for That!  

It kind of goes without saying, but Cell Phones and Water usually don’t work well together.  Just about everyone has had a bad experience with this at one point (myself included).  However, take the necessary precautions and Fishing Apps on your cell phone can certainly improve your Fish Catching Ability.  Here are a few apps that have ” made the cut ” and now are an essential part of our Daily Fishing Plan.

 

My Fishing Advisor   For  Android and iPhone.  (Now in the 3.0 Version)  With this app you can customize a fishing plan for anywhere you may fish and saves your favorite spots, too.  App predicts when fish will be most active, where they will be and what baits and presentations will catch them.  Easy to use and super helpful it’s like having a guide in your pocket.   The Pro version is not free, but well worth the purchase price.  Check out the video to see what it can do and how easy it is to use:

Fishing Knots   For Android.  A personal pocket helper tool, that explains how to tie the most important fishing knots.  It helps you attaching your flies, hooks, swivels and other baits.  No matter what kind of fishing you are doing, FishingKnots contains tutorials of the most important knots.  Less break-offs means more catches!  Optimized for both tablet and smartphone usage.

 

Orvis Fly Fishing App  For Android, iPhone, Kindle Fire and Nook.  A Must Have for the Fly Fisher!  Fly-casting instructional videos, conditions by location, video and animated fly fishing knots, guide to top flies and even where to buy licenses.    * Recieve a $10 ORVIS gift card with purchase and registration (Subject to Change).

 

RiverFlows  For Android. Offers a quick and easy way to view data from river gauge sites like Gauge Height, Rate of Flow and Water Temperature.   Useful for fishing, kayaking, rafting, canoeing, or any other pursuit that requires tracking lake and river levels in the U.S.    * iPhone users should check out River Watcher for iPhone.

 

Fishidy     With Fishidy’s free fishing app, you have the power of a community of local anglers and trusted fishing information in the palm of your hand!  View detailed fishing maps, record your best catches and spots, and start keeping track of successful outings that lead you to more and bigger fish.  Learn more at the Fishidy Website.

 

Pro Angler ( Saltwater )  For Android and iPhone.  Pro tips, maps, real-time marine weather updates, fish identification, recipes and more.  Billed as a “One Stop Shop” for saltwater fishing.  App is available at no cost on the Pro Angler Website