Automate your catch logging and GPS-based trip recording. Spend less time on your phone and more time fishing.
Data Privacy & Custom Sharing
Your fishing spots stay confidential with FishBytes. Share your fishing data only if and when you choose, ensuring full control over your privacy.
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As FishBytes continues to evolve, your feedback is invaluable. Join our Facebook group and have a say in the future of the app.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions about FishBytes. We're committed to helping you enjoy more time fishing and less time fussing with your phone.
FishBytes is a fishing log app that helps you track your catches, trips, and fishing spots with minimal effort.
FishBytes is designed to focus on capturing authentic fishing experiences and validating catch photos. As a result, we don't currently support importing data from other apps. We're always evaluating new features, and integration with other platforms might be considered in the future.
Your catch information is stored locally on your phone in a private database. You can choose to sync your data to the cloud later when you are later connected to the internet.
FishBytes is designed to work offline. You can track your catches, trips, and locations even without an internet connection. Your data is stored locally on your device. When you're connected to the internet, you can access satellite map views and sync your data. Offline functionality is a key feature of FishBytes.
FishBytes uses your phone's GPS to track your location during trips and when you log catches. The app also can record the time of your catches and any lost fish, along with the duration of the fight. Information like this helps you analyze your fishing patterns and improve your future fishing trips.
For a more hands-free experience, you can pair a Flic2 Bluetooth button to your phone. Then a simple click of the button can instantly log a bite or hookup, letting you record lost fish and fight times without touching your phone. This is especially useful for situations where you want to stay focused on your fishing.
One of our core principles is allowing users to spend more time focusing on fishing and nature, not with a phone in our hands. (Bit ironic, I know) By automating some of the data entry, you can focus more of your attention on the fishing experience.
We will be releasing an iOS version soon. Join our waitlist to show your interest and be notified when it's ready.
Currently, FishBytes doesn't have an export feature. We understand the value of having your data accessible, so it's on our roadmap to add this functionality. If FishBytes were to ever cease operations before we could add this feature, we would provide a method for you to download your data.
Yes, you can delete your data from the app by going to the Account tab and selecting 'Delete Account'. Visit our account deletion guide for step-by-step instructions on permanently removing your data.
Your data is stored locally on your phone in a private database. If you previously synced your data to the cloud, you can restore your data from the cloud.