# PrimeBite Fishing — Best Fishing Days by Species

> Science-backed fishing activity forecasts and personalized catch pattern analysis. (iPhone/iPad app by Andrew Richardson.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primebite-fishing/id6752902941 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Andrew Richardson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841653696)
- Category: Sports, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 58 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-10-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-14
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primebite-fishing/id6752902941/reviews.md

## What is PrimeBite Fishing?

Know if today's worth the drive before you load the truck.

PrimeBite gives you 1-to-5 fish activity ratings for 9 rated species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Muskie, Northern Pike, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-mahi, Black Marlin, and Atlantic Blue Marlin. Each rated species has its own math. Other fish use a separate Solunar Windows baseline, so you can still log them and see their windows. Open a rating to see the drivers that applied and how they moved the score.

Three things make PrimeBite different.

1) THE RATING IS HONEST.
Tough days look tough. The scale is simple: 1.0 is the model's worst conditions, 2.5 is average, and 5.0 is its best. It does not promise a catch. Each rated species has its own evidence base instead of one formula for every fish.

Largemouth Bass also has What To Throw: a ranked lure lineup based on today's conditions, with reasons, how-to details, and checked source notes.

2) THE WEATHER PAGE IS BUILT FOR ANGLERS.
Check temperature, wind, rain, visibility, UV, cloud cover, pressure trends, tides, marine conditions, and air quality. Offshore Maps show sea temperature at no charge. Pro adds currents, chlorophyll, sea-level anomaly, water clarity, and Yellowfin/Mahi hot zones that show which water looks best. Tap any spot to read the data there.

3) THE LOGBOOK FINDS YOUR PATTERNS.
Save catches, trips, photos, conditions, gear, and notes. Catch entries can include a 7-day weather lead-up when data is available. After enough catches, PrimeBite finds patterns in your own logs. On iPhone, selected older photos can be scanned on-device and saved as past catches when a fish, date, and location are found.

A few things you won't find:
• No ads
• No public social feed
• No paywall on today's rating

Free to download. PrimeBite Pro adds the 30-day forecast, earlier rating alerts with up to 30 days of notice, and premium Offshore Map layers. The store shows current prices and any trial eligibility before purchase.

Each rated species lists its research sources in the app.

Privacy Policy: https://www.primebitefishing.com/privacy
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Species-specific activity ratings
- Detailed weather and pressure trends
- Angler-focused weather page
- Personalized catch pattern logbook
- Ad-free and no user tracking
- Citable research sources

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PrimeBite Pro (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium PrimeBite | $3.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| rc subscription | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primebite-fishing/id6752902941/reviews.md

### 5/5 — ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

*2026-07-06*

High quality, very realistic, caught a 9lbs largemouth out of Clinton Lake today! Will be using again

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2026-06-23*

Super easy to use, like how easy it is to select species and location. Excited to see what other species will be added in the future

**Developer response:** Appreciate the 5 stars, and glad it's easy to use. Species and location picking simple was the goal from day one. More species are on the way, so stay tuned. Tight lines.

### 5/5 — Accurate for LM Bass

*2026-06-15*

I’ve only used this app for large mouth bass fishing. It seems very accurate to the ratings. I recommend this app to all my fishing buds and anyone else that wants to time their fishing when the bite is good! Blessings and peace.

**Developer response:** Appreciate the 5 stars and the recommendation to your buddies. Bass is where the ratings started, so it's great to hear they're holding up on the water. Blessings to you too, and tight lines.

### 5/5 — Pretty good

*2026-06-01*

Pretty good app but more fish should be added to the forecast like peacock bass, mangrove snapper

**Developer response:** Appreciate the 5 stars and the honest note. More species is the plan. I add the next ones based on what people ask for most, so I've got your peacock bass and mangrove snapper noted. Keep the requests coming. It's exactly how I decide what's next. Tight lines.

## Frequently asked questions about PrimeBite Fishing

### What is PrimeBite Fishing?

PrimeBite Fishing provides science-backed fishing activity forecasts for various species, detailed weather information tailored for anglers, and a logbook that learns your personal catch patterns. It aims to help you know when and where to fish for better success.

### What species does PrimeBite Fishing provide forecasts for?

PrimeBite Fishing offers specific forecasts for bass, walleye, muskie, pike, yellowfin, mahi, bigeye, black marlin, and blue marlin. Other species can be logged using a Solunar Windows baseline.

### How accurate are PrimeBite Fishing's forecasts?

The app provides honest ratings from 1 to 5 fish, indicating the likelihood of a good fishing day. Each rating is backed by species-specific research and displays the underlying weather, moon, and pressure data that influenced the score.

### What makes PrimeBite Fishing's weather page unique?

The weather page is built for anglers, featuring tide tables, 48-hour pressure trends, wind-wave vs. ocean swell breakdowns, and plankton activity for offshore species, focusing on conditions that directly impact fish behavior.

### How does the logbook in PrimeBite Fishing work?

Every catch you log records the 7-day weather lead-up. Over time, the app analyzes this data to reveal your personal patterns, such as optimal pressure changes or warming trends for specific species and locations.

### Does PrimeBite Fishing have ads?

No, PrimeBite Fishing is ad-free and does not include user tracking or a social feed, ensuring an uninterrupted experience for anglers.

### What are the subscription options for PrimeBite Fishing?

PrimeBite Fishing is free to download. PrimeBite Pro, available for $3.99/month with a 2-week free trial, unlocks a 30-day forecast and push alerts for when current weather matches your strongest patterns.

### What devices is PrimeBite Fishing available on?

PrimeBite Fishing is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, indicated by its compatibility with Apple devices.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6.4 — 2026-07-29

Not sure what to throw today? PrimeBite has a better place to start.

Largemouth Bass now gets a ranked lure lineup built around today’s conditions, with reasons and checked sources behind every pick.

Also new:
• Worldwide tides and sharper Weather charts
• Clearer Hot Zones with stronger color differences
• Celsius and 24-hour time options
• Hourly Walleye ratings
• Scan selected older iPhone photos to save catches
• New species artwork
• Better Logbook sharing privacy and bug fixes

We’re moving every current species to Engine V2 so ratings are easier to prove, explain, and trust before adding more species.

If you can test bugs and feature ideas, email Feedback. We’ll reward you with one free month of PrimeBite Pro.

### 1.6.1 — 2026-07-01

Tap anywhere on the Offshore Map. See exactly what the water's doing.

You get the sea temperature, the currents, and the bite rating — for the exact spot you tapped, not just the general area.

Every reading is labeled in plain English now, with a "today's data" badge so you always know it's fresh.

Tight lines.

### 1.6.0 — 2026-06-27

PrimeBite already tells you when. Now it shows you where.

Offshore Maps are here — live sea temperature, currents, chlorophyll, and hot zones for yellowfin and mahi, mapped right over the water. Find them under Weather.

Smallmouth Bass got its own rating too, built on the same real research as the rest.

Tight lines.

### 1.5.2 — 2026-06-10

Your fishing alerts just got a lot better.

Tell PrimeBite the species and the rating you're after, and it lets you know when the bite lines up — so you fish the good days, not the slow ones.

New in this update:
• Pick the day you want to watch — including today, not just days ahead
• Saltwater alerts are here — yellowfin, mahi, marlin and more
• Sharper mahi-mahi ratings, updated with the latest data

Tight lines.

### 1.5.0 — 2026-05-26

You asked for Blue Marlin. Here it is.

Atlantic Blue Marlin — built from 10 catch-rate studies across the Gulf of Mexico, Carolinas, and Brazil. Moon phase, sea-surface temperature, and seasonality drive the rating. Tap any number to see the research behind it.

Two regions covered: NW Atlantic (Bahamas, Caribbean, Gulf, East Coast) and SW Atlantic (Brazil). More coverage coming.

Cast your vote for the next species — Settings → Suggest a fish species. Every message gets read.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-14.*