This app serves as the official digital license and logbook for tidal fishing in British Columbia. It allows anglers to record catches, store license information, and access up-to-date regulations and weather forecasts.
What We Love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Comprehensive information
- 🗺️ Useful map feature
- ✅ Clear regulations
- 📱 Digital license
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🎯 Accurate data (mostly)
- 🤝 Good collaboration with DFO
- ✨ Best app encountered
- ✅ One-stop shop for fishing needs
- 👍 Well-executed app
- 👍 Great for tidal water fishing
- 👍 Informative
- 👍 User-friendly
- 👍 Great job by developers
- 👍 Makes regulations easier to understand
- 👍 Syncs regularly for updates
- 👍 Helpful for checking regulations
- 👍 Good for managing tidal water license and catches
- 👍 Great resource
- 👍 Makes fishing information accessible
- 👍 Time saver compared to DFO web pages
- 👍 Convenient
- 👍 Updated regs
- 👍 Good for planning
- 👍 Updated information on areas for fishing
- 👍 Good to have on boat
- 👍 Daily updates for fishing regs
- 👍 Easy to find fishing areas
- 👍 Quick response from support
- 👍 Works great after updates
- 👍 Vital information on the go
- 👍 Must have for fishermen
- 👍 Good functionality
- 👍 Easy to scan license
- 👍 Quick and easy to use
- 👍 Super easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive with clean layout
- 👍 Finally all fishing info in one app
- 👍 Easier to find fishing limits
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Inaccurate closures/openings
- 🐛 Incomplete regulations (e.g., max size)
- 🐛 Catch log portal displays productive areas
- 🐛 Unable to register account (verification email)
- 🐛 Pop-up salmon facts annoying
- 🐛 Pop-up tips annoying
- 🐛 Corrupted data requiring re-download
- 🐛 Species ID not always accurate (e.g., all salmon as chinook)
- 🐛 Maps are terrible/difficult to discern boundaries
- 🐛 Maps not detailed enough/zoom issues
- 🐛 Confusing and hard to understand regulations
- 🐛 Regulations are chopped up
- 🐛 Difficult to understand sub-area regulations
- 🐛 Missing info on legal transport/packaging of catch
- 🐛 Dead link for AI species identification
- 🐛 Boundary map could be better/zoom needed
- 🐛 Prawn opening times confusion
- 🐛 Rockfish identification needs improvement
- 🐛 Species identification generic
- 🐛 Bio toxin reports outdated
- 🐛 Regulation changes not always timely in app
- 🐛 Seasonal changes not communicated ahead
- 🐛 Rockfish Conservation Area maps vague/poor resolution
- 🐛 Sub-area closures unclear
- 🐛 Needs live GPS map with boundaries
- 🐛 Crab fishing regulations info lacking
- 🐛 Useless without internet/account
- 🐛 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Confusing shellfish biotoxin report
- 🐛 Regulations can be inaccurate
- 🐛 Species ID needs work
- 🐛 Hatchery identification missing
- 🐛 Needs more detailed and useful maps
- 🐛 App is confusing
- 🐛 Regulations are hard to understand
- 🐛 Needs to be easier to understand for responsible fishing
- 🐛 Unable to link BC gov account
- 🐛 Wrong regs for area 14
- 🐛 Species ID needs improvement
- 🐛 Map feature needs improvement
- 🐛 GPS overlays would be useful
- 🐛 Offline use not described well
- 🐛 Max size for halibut not listed
- 🐛 Some fishermen gun shy about using it due to catch log portal
- 🐛 Unnecessary addition in catch log portal
- 🐛 Needs to be spot on with closures/limitations
- 🐛 Needs better maps
- 🐛 Needs RCA and sponge reef on maps
- 🐛 Needs more detailed area maps
- 🐛 Needs to be able to zoom into area maps
- 🐛 Needs to check tides
- 🐛 Needs to communicate seasonal changes ahead
- 🐛 Needs scaleable maps
- 🐛 Needs clearer sub-area closures
- 🐛 Needs live, zoomable, GPS enabled map
- 🐛 Needs alarm for drifting into new areas with different regs
- 🐛 Crab sizes/limits unclear
- 🐛 Shellfish biotoxin report conflicts
- 🐛 Does not trust app for regulations
- 🐛 Lacks info about crab fishing regulations