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iFish BC app review: over 3,500 fishing spots
Introduction
Whether you live in British Columbia, Canada or are just thinking of visiting for a fishing trip then you absolutely must check out iFish BC on your iPhone and iPad as it provides a veritable wealth of relevant information.
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As far as iOS angler’s companion apps go, this one really isn’t bad at all, and I would like to commend the developer for doing a great job with their iFish range of apps because they offer comprehensive localized information that you’ll struggle to find elsewhere in such a convenient package.
GPS Integration
By using this app on your iOS device you will have full unfettered access to details for more than 3,500 fishing holes throughout British Columbia, Canada, with the option to add your own fishing spots if they are not included in the database.
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You can use your device’s integrated GPS to easily find fishing lakes, ponds, and reservoirs nearby, as well as being able to search for fishing spots or specific species of fish if you need something in particular.
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Integrated Solunar Calendar
iFish BC includes a Solunar Calendar that you can use to find out the best times to fish for certain species or in certain regions, and fishing spots come with detailed directions, depth charts, species details, and weather conditions for the next four days.
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What’s more, you can read reports and feedback for fishing spots from other fisherman, which is great for first-time visitors to certain fishing holes, or if you’re simply unsure about whether to visit a spot at a certain time of year.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
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Access details for more than 3,500 fishing holes throughout British Columbia, Canada
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Add your own fishing spots if they are not included in the database
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Use your device’s integrated GPS to easily find fishing lakes, ponds, and reservoirs nearby
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Search for specific species of fish if you are looking for something in particular
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Use the integrated search facility to find the information you need within seconds
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Use the Solunar Calendar to find out the best times to fish for certain species or in certain regions
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Read reports and feedback for fishing spots from other fisherman
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Fishing spots come with detailed directions, depth charts, species details, and weather conditions
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Weather conditions provide details for the next four days
Cons
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There is nothing negative to say about this app
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Final Words
iFish BC is a high-quality addition to the Sports category of the App Store without a shadow of a doubt, and all you BC-based anglers out there will definitely want to keep it handy on your iPhone and iPad for your future fishing trips.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.