Fishing App vs Get Hooked!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fishing App
This app helps anglers plan, record, and analyze their fishing trips. It offers features like GPS mapping, a digital logbook, and personalized analytics to improve fishing skills. Users can also manage their gear and share fishing spots with friends.
- GPS route mapping
- Fishing logbook with catch details
- Fishing analytics dashboard
- Waypoint management
- Virtual tackle box
- Fishing forecast
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The fishing app that helps new and experienced anglers alike plan, record, and improve their fishing trips. ANGLR transforms your device into a fishing intelligence tool. Review fishing reports & catch fish based on historical data to constantly improve. Drop over 15 different waypoints. Map GPS routes, mark catches in a fishing logbook, and automatically capture fishing conditions. Analyze from your fishing analytics dashboard. Share fishing points with friends. Explore fishing spots with a fishing forecast based on past data. ANGLR is 100% free and private by default, built by anglers for anglers of all skill levels. Fishing Intelligence with ANGLR: 3 Ways to Catch Fish Smarter 1. Plan: Prepare and explore. ANGLR’s fishing map lets you explore waterways and add new fishing waypoints before, during, and after trips. Build your virtual tackle box. Share and plan a fishing trip with friends. 2. Record: Fishing journal to track and analyze your fishing. Your fishing logbook automatically pulls in weather, water, time & location data. Start to finish fishing trip tracking. Interactive videos. Pair with optional fish tracker accessories. 3. Improve: Your fishing tracker lets you uncover patterns and trends. Layer historic fishing trip data on maps. Learn and improve using your personal fishing analytics dashboard. All your fishing in one place. • Trips and Fishing Reports: Video fishing reports. See Fishing GPS route with all catches and waypoints. Identify trends & patterns. • Analytics: Review trends and metrics based on fishing data. • Waypoints: Track and save fishing spots. Add, edit, delete, or share over 15 waypoints. Layer data from fishing trips. • Catches: Capture every detail of every catch. Weather & water conditions are captured in real-time. • Gear & Tackle: Build a virtual tackle box and track your fishing gear. • Pictures: Photos are securely stored by fishing trip, catches, or in a gallery. Anglers of all kinds and experience will love ANGLR: • Kayak fishing • Bass fishing • Drift boating • Powered boat fishing • Saltwater fishing • Fly fishing • Ice fishing • Bank fishing and wading NEW: GEAR • Track & manage your fishing gear • Track and build tackle • Drop GearChange waypoints when you switch GO PREMIUM Export Your Waypoints • NEW! Save waypoints to your multi-function displays and fish finders. Maps and Layers • USGS Paper Contours • USGS Gages • In-shore 3D Depths • 72-hour Wind Forecasts • NOAA Tide Stations • 7-Day Streamflow • Live Doppler weather • Fresh water, Salt water or both • METAR wind speed & live weather radar maps • New and updated maps added periodically ABOUT ANGLR LABS ANGLR is a fishing intelligence platform created to help anglers constantly improve together. It consists of your free fishing profile across devices, optional fishing tracker accessories, and a community of passionate anglers. NOTE ON SUBSCRIPTIONS: You can subscribe to a monthly or yearly subscription. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to ANGLR, where applicable. To contact us and see frequently asked questions, please visit https://anglr.com/contact-us/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.anglr.com/privacy.html
Get Hooked!
This AI-powered system analyzes your fishing data to reveal patterns and predict optimal fishing conditions. It offers advanced waypoint management, river exploration, and tide/solunar intelligence to help you catch more fish.
- AI-powered fishing data analysis
- Import GPS tracks from major brands
- Heat maps and species-specific insights
- Advanced waypoint management with filtering
- AI forecasts for barometric pressure, temperature, and wind
- River explorer with watershed analysis
- Apple Watch companion for logging catches
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I didn't want another fishing app. I wanted the one that knows MY water, MY baits, MY fish — so I built it, on the water, with real fish deciding what stayed. Other apps sell millions of crowd catches. A feed never shows the skunk, so crowd data is wins-only — and wins-only data can't teach. Your log holds both: the fish you boated, the ones you lost, the days nothing worked. This app is built to read them. THE BOTTOM, ON THE MAP. Depth contours, soundings, reefs and structure from public survey data — the Great Lakes, every coast, inland lakes and reservoirs state by state — drawn under your own catches. Download a state, and the map for where you're going, and it works with zero signal. DIVE CHARTS, MADE YOURS. Every diver and crank chart in your box, offline. Edit the numbers to how you run them, add your own cranks and in-line weights, keep your go-to charts on your wrist. Your catches land on the rows, and today's depths light up. LOG A FISH IN ONE TAP. Watch or phone — mid-drift, wet hands, zero bars. Or just say it: "Walleye, four pounds, worm harness, twenty-two feet" and it files itself. Log one after, with its time and place. Nothing waits on signal; every tap holds and syncs the moment it can. YOUR PHOTOS ARE YOUR LOG. Scan your camera roll and recover whole seasons you never wrote down, from pictures you already took. DRIFTS AND TROLLS, DONE RIGHT. Plan the drift with your sock or bag — predicted line against what the wind actually did. Set a target troll speed and the watch taps your wrist when you wander off it. Every pass records its track. TRIPS THAT DETECT THEMSELVES. A geofence around your dock: pull away and the trip starts, pull back in and it ends — and your contacts get told when you leave and when you're back. Every catch, drift and troll files under the right trip, and the report says how the day ran against your last three. Each boat gets its own dock. FISH WITH YOUR CREW. Buddy Share: the people you name, a seven-day window, and their trips drawn on your map the way your own are — start, position, catches. Never public, never a feed. INTELLIGENCE YOU EARNED. Forecast areas scored against YOUR catch history. Heat maps weighted by hours fished, so your best water glows. Patterns and anti-patterns from your own log: what's working, and the habit that's costing you fish. Pull up water you've fished and it reminds you what worked there. Play the year back over your catches. A season report with next year's playbook: what to run, where it worked, what to change. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO. Wind, waves at your spot, pressure, water temperature at the surface and at depth, tides, river flow, buoy history — with a plain-language verdict on the day. Radar and satellite. Solunar windows for where you're standing, tapping your wrist when a major opens. Flow, pressure and water-temperature alerts, a morning brief, a note when the lake lays down, NWS warnings the moment they drop. CAPTAINS: YOUR BACK OFFICE. Captain's Mode included. Certs with expiration tracking, your fleet, and trip postcards that draft themselves when you dock, on your own hosted page. ON EVERY SCREEN YOU OWN. iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac — your account keeps them in sync. Widgets, complications for one-tap logging, a Smart Stack card when the bite turns on. GPX import from your plotter. iCloud backup with a month of restore points. Offline-first, because fish don't check for signal. Your data stays yours: encrypted in transit and at rest, backed up to your iCloud, never a feed. The difference between fishing your memory and fishing your data. Built by an angler. Tested by fish. Tight Lines and Get Hooked! — — — One subscription: $29.99/year, Captain's Mode included. Auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before the period ends; manage it in your App Store settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms: https://gethooked.fish/terms Privacy: https://gethooked.fish/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Get Hooked! at 100% against Fishing App's 55%. Get Hooked! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). Fishing App's advantage is ratings volume (636 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fishing App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Get Hooked! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Get Hooked! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fishing App has 636 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Fishing App's written reviews are positive against 100% of Get Hooked!'s.
Fishing App ships an update fortnightly, Get Hooked! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fishing App | Get Hooked! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (636 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 636 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rough Stone Software | David Yutzy |
Customer experience
Fishing App
Get Hooked!
Bugs and requests
Fishing App
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login/account issues
- Bullseye device connectivity problems
- GPS tracking/mapping errors
- App freezes when adding gear or syncing
- Weather/water data not available
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to edit trip details and catch data
- Custom fish/gear lists for frequent anglers
- Default lure/bait options for repeat setups
- Export catch log to spreadsheet
- Offline mode for remote fishing
Get Hooked!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fishing App
- ANGLR MEMBER$2.991 Month
- ANGLR MEMBER$29.991 Year
- ANGLR PRO$39.991 Year
Get Hooked!
- Get Hooked! Pro Subscription$29.991 Year









