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MyFishing Book for iOS

Track every catch with GPS precision, sync seamlessly across all Apple devices, and analyze fishing patterns with weather integration—download now from the App Store

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MyFishing Book on iPhone and iPad

MyFishing Book delivers a native iOS experience meticulously designed for iPhone and iPad anglers. The app leverages Apple's ecosystem with seamless iCloud sync that preserves your entire fishing history—every logged catch, saved spot, photo, and weather snapshot—across all your devices in real time. Start logging a catch on your iPhone while standing on the dock and watch it appear instantly on your iPad at home, complete with GPS coordinates, timestamps, and attached photos.

On iPhone, MyFishing Book utilizes Core Location services to capture GPS coordinates with precision down to 10 meters, even in remote areas with weak cellular signal. The app integrates with iOS Location Services to automatically tag catches with your exact position, while respecting battery life through intelligent location batching. Haptic feedback through the Taptic Engine provides subtle confirmation when you save a catch or mark a new fishing spot.

iPad users benefit from Split View and Slide Over multitasking, letting you review your catch history alongside weather apps or fishing regulations in Safari. The larger Retina display showcases your catch photos in stunning detail, while grid layouts automatically optimize for landscape and portrait orientations. Stage Manager on iPadOS 16+ enables floating window operation, perfect for referencing your spot map while planning your next fishing trip in another app. Apple Pencil support allows precise annotation of spot maps and catch photos on compatible iPad models.

App Store Details

Version 4.1.2
Size 34 MB
Developer FishTrack Studios
Age Rating 4+
Requires iOS 13.0 or later
Compatible iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
iCloud Sync Yes
Languages 8 supported
Last Updated January 2025
Released March 2023

iOS-Exclusive Features

iCloud Sync

Your entire fishing journal syncs automatically across all Apple devices signed in with your Apple ID. Catches, spots, photos, and statistics remain perfectly synchronized in real time. Changes made offline are queued and sync the moment you reconnect, ensuring you never lose a single catch record.

Siri Shortcuts

Create custom voice commands to log catches hands-free. Say "Hey Siri, log my catch" to open the quick-add interface, or "Hey Siri, show fishing stats" to view your dashboard. Pre-built shortcuts are available in Settings, and advanced users can create multi-step automations in the Shortcuts app.

Offline Spot Maps

Download detailed topographic and satellite maps of your favorite fishing regions for full offline access. The app uses Apple MapKit to cache map tiles, enabling complete spot navigation even in areas with no cellular coverage. All GPS coordinates and spot markers function perfectly in airplane mode.

Live Activities

Track active fishing sessions directly from your Lock Screen on iPhone 14 Pro and newer. Live Activities display elapsed session time, number of catches logged, and current weather conditions without unlocking your phone. Dynamic Island integration shows quick stats during your fishing trip.

HealthKit Integration

Automatically log fishing sessions as outdoor exercise in Apple Health. The app records session duration, estimated calories burned, and distance traveled while fishing. Your fishing activities contribute to closing your Activity rings, turning every trip into a health-positive outdoor workout.

Widgets

Add Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets showing your latest catch, total catches this month, or favorite spots. Widgets update automatically and include deep links—tap your latest catch to jump directly to the detailed entry. Available in small, medium, and large sizes to fit any screen layout.

How to Install MyFishing Book on Your iPhone or iPad

1

Open the App Store

Tap the blue App Store icon on your iPhone or iPad Home Screen. If you're viewing this page on your iOS device, tap any "Download on the App Store" button to jump directly to MyFishing Book's App Store page. You'll see screenshots, user reviews, and detailed feature descriptions.

2

Authenticate Download

Tap the GET button, then authenticate with Face ID, Touch ID, or your Apple ID password. MyFishing Book will begin downloading immediately. The 34 MB file typically completes in under 30 seconds on Wi-Fi connections. For cellular downloads, ensure you have sufficient data or enable App Store downloads over cellular in Settings.

3

Wait for Installation

Watch the progress circle on your Home Screen as MyFishing Book downloads and installs. The app icon appears immediately and fills in as the download completes. Installation happens automatically—no additional steps required. For fastest speeds, connect to Wi-Fi and ensure your device has at least 100 MB of free storage.

4

Launch and Configure

Tap the MyFishing Book icon to launch. Grant Location Services permission when prompted to enable GPS catch logging and spot mapping. Enable iCloud sync to back up your fishing journal across devices. No account creation required—start logging your first catch immediately with all core features unlocked.

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Other Ways to Enjoy MyFishing Book

Choose the platform that fits your device. Each version of MyFishing Book is optimized for its operating system.

Platform Where to Find It
Android phones & tablets MyFishing Book Android APK
Premium features guide MyFishing Book Premium Guide
iPhone & iPad (current page) MyFishing Book for iOS

Frequently Asked Questions

MyFishing Book requires iOS 13.0 or later to run. The app is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models running this version or newer. For optimal performance and access to all features including Live Activities, Dynamic Island integration, and enhanced iCloud sync, iOS 16.0 or later is recommended. The current version 4.1.2 is fully tested and optimized for iOS 17 and iPadOS 17.
Yes, MyFishing Book is a universal iOS app optimized for both iPhone and iPad. On iPhone, the interface is designed for one-handed operation with quick-log buttons sized for thumb reach. On iPad, the app takes full advantage of the larger display with multi-column layouts, expanded map views, and Split View multitasking support. Your entire fishing journal syncs via iCloud across all devices automatically.
MyFishing Book uses iCloud to automatically sync your complete fishing journal—catches, spots, photos, weather data, and statistics—across all iOS devices signed in with the same Apple ID. Sync happens in real time when connected to the internet. If you log catches offline, they're saved locally and automatically sync the next time you connect. You can enable or disable iCloud sync in Settings, and all data remains encrypted during transmission and storage.
Absolutely. MyFishing Book offers full offline functionality—log catches, save new fishing spots with GPS coordinates, attach photos, and browse your entire catch history without any internet connection. The app captures GPS coordinates using your device's built-in location hardware, which works independently of cellular or Wi-Fi. Download map regions in advance for offline topographic and satellite views. All data saves locally and syncs to iCloud automatically when you reconnect.
MyFishing Book's initial download from the App Store is 34 MB. After installation, the app occupies approximately 50 MB including the species database and base maps. As you log catches and attach photos, storage usage grows gradually. Photos are automatically compressed to balance quality and storage efficiency. Users with 100+ catches and photos typically use 200-300 MB. Downloaded offline map regions add 50-100 MB per region depending on size and detail level.
MyFishing Book integrates with Siri Shortcuts to enable voice-activated catch logging and quick access to your fishing data. Pre-built shortcuts include "Log a catch," "Show my fishing stats," "View today's weather," and "Navigate to favorite spot." You can create custom shortcuts in the Shortcuts app, such as "Start fishing session" to begin a timed trip or "Email catch report" to generate and send a monthly summary. All shortcuts are suggested automatically in Settings under Siri & Search.
Yes, MyFishing Book is fully optimized for iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and all current iPad models including iPad Pro with M2 chip. The app leverages ProMotion displays with 120Hz refresh rates for silky-smooth map scrolling and photo browsing. On devices with A17 Pro or M2 chips, advanced rendering ensures instant response even with thousands of logged catches. Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 Pro and newer displays live fishing session timers, and the app supports Always-On Display with Lock Screen widgets.
Yes, MyFishing Book supports Family Sharing. When you download the app through your Apple ID, up to five additional family members can install MyFishing Book on their devices at no extra cost. In-app purchases for premium features like advanced weather forecasting and unlimited cloud photo storage are also shareable across your Family Sharing group. Each family member maintains their own separate fishing journal with private catches, spots, and statistics.
Yes, MyFishing Book includes comprehensive export capabilities. Export your entire catch history as CSV files for analysis in Excel or Numbers. Generate PDF reports with embedded photos and statistics for sharing with fellow anglers. Export GPS coordinates as KML files for use in Google Earth or professional GIS software. All export functions are accessible from the Settings menu under Data & Privacy, and files can be shared via AirDrop, Mail, Messages, or saved directly to Files app.

What's New in This Version

Latest Release Notes

v4.1.2
  • Optimized performance for iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max with A17 Pro chip—map rendering now 40% faster with zero lag even when displaying 1,000+ catch pins
  • Added Live Activities support for active fishing sessions—track elapsed time, catches logged, and current weather conditions directly from your Lock Screen on iPhone 14 Pro and newer
  • Enhanced iCloud sync engine with conflict resolution—catches logged simultaneously on multiple devices now merge intelligently without data loss
  • Introduced Dynamic Island integration showing live session stats on iPhone 14 Pro and newer models during active fishing trips
  • Improved offline map downloads with 30% better compression—store more regions using less storage space while maintaining full resolution
  • Fixed a bug where Siri Shortcuts would occasionally fail to capture GPS coordinates when logging catches via voice command on iOS 17.2
  • Added Apple Pencil scribble support on iPad—write fish species names, weights, and notes by hand, automatically converted to text
  • Enhanced photo compression algorithm reduces storage usage by 25% without visible quality loss
  • Improved HealthKit integration with more accurate calorie burn calculations for kayak fishing and wade fishing sessions
  • Updated species database with 50+ new freshwater species including detailed identification photos and regional habitat information
  • Added Lock Screen widgets for iOS 16+ showing your latest catch, total catches this month, or streak counter
  • Fixed crash that occurred when attaching more than 10 photos to a single catch entry on devices with 3GB RAM or less

Start Your iOS Fishing Journal

Free download on iPhone and iPad. Seamless iCloud sync across all Apple devices. Full offline GPS logging. No registration required to start tracking catches.

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Requires iOS 13.0+ | Rated 4+ | iPhone & iPad | 34 MB download | Optional in-app purchases for premium weather forecasting