FishAngler wins Best Fishing App Award in Ocean Category

We are excited to announce that The FishAngler app has been awarded Best Fishing App in HeroX’s Big Ocean Button Challenge in the Ocean Category.

Sponsored by XPRIZE, the Big Ocean Button Challenge was a global competition awarding $100,000 for mobile app development and innovation. The challenge sought new solutions for organizing and broadcasting ocean data with application innovations in five categories: Fishing, Shipping and Trade, Ocean Acidification, Public Safety, and Exploration.

Beating the Competition

What started as an idea to advance the sport’s fishing industry into the mobile space, has evolved into a mobile fishing logbook that is unmatched.

“I want to bring technology to the fishing industry and build something unique that captures one’s local fishing knowledge, memories, and stories across family generations!” – Tom Wye, FishAngler CEO.

From beginners to avid professionals, the FishAngler app is designed for trip planning and to capture, track and share your fishing experiences wherever you may be. Here are a few key features from the FishAngler app:

Maps

Easily discover new fishing spots and catches around you with various map layers and settings including local and global newsfeed.

Forecast

Get accurate 7-day worldwide weather; including moon and Solunar forecast, real-time access to NOAA and USGS stations, tidal predictions and streamflow data. For more check out Solunar Theory and The Fish Forecast Feature.

Capture & Share

Log your catch or fishing spots and choose to share your memories with friends and other anglers or keep them private.

Congrats to the FishAngler team!

 

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