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This app provides a live heat map of fishing hotspots, blending real angler catches with scientific data. Log your catches, identify species with a built-in guide, and follow friends' fishing adventures. All core features are available for free.
What's New in BiteMap
1.0
August 17, 2026
FAQ
What is BiteMap?
BiteMap is a free fishing map application that shows live heat maps of where fish have been caught recently, combined with scientific species occurrence data. It also includes a species identification guide and allows users to log and share their catches.
Is BiteMap free to use?
Yes, BiteMap is completely free to use. Your account, catch logging, the full ID guide, and following friends are all available without any cost or trial period.
What kind of data does BiteMap use for its maps?
The app uses a blend of real catches logged by other anglers and documented species-occurrence data from public science sources like USGS and GBIF to create its live heat map.
Can I keep my fishing logs private?
Yes, when you log a catch, you have the option to keep it private. You can also choose to share it on the map to help other anglers.
How does the species identification guide work?
The built-in identification guide covers over 40 species across all 50 states. It provides real distinguishing features, typical size, and habitat information, not just photos.
Does BiteMap have ads?
No, BiteMap does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to be ad-free for a better user experience.
What devices is BiteMap available on?
Currently, BiteMap is supported on iPhones. Information on Android or other platform availability is not yet provided.
How often is BiteMap updated?
The app was last updated on August 17, 2026, with version 1.0. Future update frequency is not specified, but the developer has stated core features will remain free.
