# Fishing Deluxe - Best Fishing Times Calendar

> Fishing times calendar and weather forecast based on moon and sun data. (iPhone/iPad app by Sergey Vdovenko.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishing-deluxe-best-fishing-times-calendar/id485251405 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sergey Vdovenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/462667655)
- Category: Weather, Lifestyle
- Price: $1.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 493 App Store ratings · 312 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 89 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Greek, Indonesian, Italian and 12 more
- Released: 2011-12-07
- Data updated: 2026-09-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishing-deluxe-best-fishing-times-calendar/id485251405/reviews.md

## What is Fishing Deluxe?

SALE 30% OFF! The app gives you the best fishing times for your location, so you can plan fishing trips much better! 
What people say: …For years I've owned hundreds of dollar worth apps but not many of them are staying long in the home screen. But not this one, it's a mainstay, it's one of my most favorite app, it's a fish killer! A well designed app and a best friend for outdoorsman. 
 
How does it work? Best fishing times are calculated based on the information about the Moon and the Sun. Always know best fishing days and specific times with Fishing Deluxe!

What people say: …This fishing app stand alone at the top. I use it for freshwater fishing and it's right on point with the best bite times. The last time I used it I couldn't bait my hook fast enough to keep up. 

Highlights:
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- Best Fishing Times for Your Specific Location
- Fishing Spots, Photos and Records
- Moon and Sun Data
- Fishing Calendar
- Weather Forecast
- Automatic Location on the Map
- Flashlight with blinking mode
- Works with no Internet connection
- Help Guide and User Manual
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BEST TIME TO GO FISHING
Get a forecast for best fishing times for your specific location. Display them in three different ways: on a calendar, time chart and dial.

FISHING CALENDAR
When best days for fishing are displayed on a calendar the more bars you have on a day, the better it is. Double tap on any day to add daily notes. 

POWERFUL FORECAST
The app provides you the best fishing time for any past or future time and any location.

WEATHER
Not only you get the best fishing dates and times, but also you will be always ready for any weather conditions with the weather forecast: get temperature for the next five days, humidity, cloudiness, wind and pressure.

FISHING SPOTS
Shows your position and store your favorite fishing spots on the map. You can also display your spots on our Fishing Deluxe web site: www.FishingDeluxe.com

KEEP YOUR FISHING RECORDS
Store photos of your catches along with best fishing spots and weather conditions, and later use this valuable information for your reference next time you go fishing.

MOON AND SUN DATA
Display Moon and Sun information on a calendar:
- Daylight length: know when to be ready to use a flashlight
- Moon phases, Moon rise and Moon set times
- Sunrise and Sunset times

AUTOMATIC LOCATION ON MAP
Always know where you are - the app automatically uses GPS to tell you your location on the map and where you need to go to get to your fishing spots. To set a location manually tap on the location box on the top and set your position on the map.

SHARE THE BEST MOMENT OF YOUR FISHING TRIPS
Just click and share photos of your best catches with your friends  – it is that easy!

FLASHLIGHT
Turn it on and never be in the dark. Set up the blink rate and choose continuous or intermittent mode of operation. 

EASY HELP GUIDE
For each screen the app has a help page as well as a user manual with FAQ:
www.LifewareSolutions.com/fishing/Fishing_Deluxe_Manual.pdf

JUST WORKS – EVERYWHERE!
Many apps require Internet connection to start working. With Fishing Deluxe you can go to any fishing spot without Internet and still get the best fishing time!

EXTRA FEATURES 
With in app purchase enjoy new features: tides forecast, offline maps, compass and track recording.

SCREENSHOTS
www.LifewareSolutions.com/fishing_ip.html

VIDEO
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxoRkmJEqUw

FISHING SPOTS ON THE WEB
You can also map of your fishing spots on our website: 
www.FishingDeluxe.com

USER MANUAL
www.LifewareSolutions.com/fishing/Fishing_Deluxe_Manual.pdf

IMPORTANT NOTES
While recording tracks the app uses GPS in background mode. It may dramatically decrease battery life.

Your support would greatly help us to improve the application. We appreciate your suggestions - email our support team how we can make the app even better!

## Key features

- Best fishing times for your location
- Fishing calendar with bite indicators
- Moon and sun data
- Weather forecast
- Fishing spot mapping
- Catch record keeping
- Works offline

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $1.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Account | $0.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #91 in Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

## What do users think of Fishing Deluxe?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 🚀 Accurate fishing times
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Useful features like weather, moon phases, etc.
- 🗓️ Helpful for planning fishing trips

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes, especially when using map/location features
- 🔍 Inaccurate tide/weather data in some locations
- 💰 Subscription model for premium features is frustrating
- 🤯 Confusing or lacking instructions on how to use the app

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to change location
- Weather data not loading properly
- Fishing log data not syncing or being lost after updates

**Most requested features**

- Ability to add custom fishing locations/coordinates
- Tide chart/information integration
- Improved weather data accuracy
- Sync fishing logs across devices

## Recent user reviews (10 of 312)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishing-deluxe-best-fishing-times-calendar/id485251405/reviews.md

### 1/5 — App crashes

*2026-08-22, version 3.0*

App continually crashes

### 1/5 — App crashes

*2026-08-15, version 3.0*

When clicking on map the app crashes. Walter 3$ on an app that does not work.

### 4/5 — Instability

*2026-05-16, version 3.0*

App keeps crashing for some
Odd reason.

### 1/5 — Rubbish

*2026-03-31, version 3.0*

Can’t contact support, paid for premium and nothing works! I try to open maps and it closes the app same when I try to change locations. The tides are for somewhere in USA.

### 3/5 — Location doesn’t work

*2026-01-17, version 3.0*

Location settings enabled. When choosing a different location in the app the app closes and crash

### 1/5 — Crashes every time I use it

*2025-11-10, version 3.0*

Can’t open map. Crashes immediately

### 2/5 — Crashing

*2025-11-09, version 3.0*

App crashes everything I click on the map to change location. I have deleted and redownloaded and still does it.   Used to be a great app…just annoying now.

### 1/5 — Géolocalisation indisponible

*2025-10-24*

Le géolocalisation n’est plus disponible, pas de mise à jour de l’application depuis 9 ans selon Appstore…

### 1/5 — crash and burn

*2025-10-08, version 3.0*

fishing app keeps crashing every time i touch map and my location   it use to work good but not anymore  and i can't contact anyone to help me out . I have the premium version .

### 4/5 — It’s working good

*2025-10-07, version 3.0*

I use this app long time, it’s nice app. But not so long ago when you push map, app crashed, weather data not working, I don’t know why. And I installed this app on IPad it’s not working at all, crashed instantly, I tried restarting iPad, didn’t help. Please help me with this issue.

## Frequently asked questions about Fishing Deluxe

### What does Fishing Deluxe do?

Fishing Deluxe provides users with the best fishing times for their specific location, calculated based on moon and sun data. It also offers weather forecasts, fishing spot mapping, and a calendar to track optimal fishing days.

### How are the best fishing times calculated?

The app calculates the best fishing times by analyzing information about the Moon and the Sun. This includes moon phases, moon rise and set times, and sunrise and sunset times, which are then correlated with optimal fishing periods.

### Is Fishing Deluxe free to use?

The app is available for free and offers in-app purchases. While the core functionality of providing fishing times and weather forecasts is accessible, some advanced features or content may require a purchase.

### Can I use Fishing Deluxe without an internet connection?

Yes, the app is designed to work without an internet connection. This allows you to access fishing times, weather data, and other features even when you are in remote fishing locations without cellular service.

### What kind of fishing information does the app provide?

Beyond optimal fishing times, the app helps you discover and save fishing spots on a map, record details of your catches including photos and weather conditions, and view moon and sun data for each day.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2015-12-02

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

+ Integration with www.FishingDeluxe.com
+ Apple Watch support
+ Offline maps
+ Tides 
+ Compass
+ Track recording
+ Now you can change language right from the app

### 2.8 — 2014-09-19

- Improved Weather Forecast: Now with Humidity, Wind and Pressure
- New App User Manual is available in PDF
- Flashlight with blinking mode

### 2.7 — 2014-06-22

- UI Improvements and bugfixes.

### 2.6 — 2014-01-16

- iCloud performance improved 
- Catch photo performance improved 
- Current time line added to diagram screen 
- Current time line disappears when current day changes
- Crashes fixed

### 2.5 — 2013-04-24

- Removed SDK that used UDID.

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