A field guide to the fish you can catch
Sixty-two game fish, freshwater and coastal. Where each one lives, when it feeds, how to catch it, and the exact gear to throw, written for beginners.
What is the species guide?
The species guide is a field guide to the game fish you can catch, freshwater and coastal. Each entry covers where the fish lives, what it eats, when it feeds by month and state, a realistic size, and the exact rig and lure to throw, all in plain language for new anglers.
In every entry
- Where it livesHabitat and how to find it.
- When it feedsMonth-by-month seasons per state.
- How to catch itThe rig, lure, and technique.
- Size & rangeRealistic catch size, states it's found.
How it works
- 1Browse the fish in your state, or search the one you're after.
- 2Read the guide: habitat, season, technique, and the gear to throw.
- 3Jump to the map to find where it holds, or to near me to see if it's biting.
Common questions
How many fish species are in the guide?
62 frequently caught game fish at launch, both freshwater and coastal, with more added over time.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes. Every entry is written in plain language and tells you exactly what to do, not just what the fish is.
Does it say what lure or bait to use?
Yes. Each species lists the rig, lure or bait, and technique that works, with a gear list you can shop.
Which regions does it cover?
The Southeast US at launch, with seasons tuned per state, and more regions as the beta grows.
