# Fishhunter - Portable Fish Fin

> Portable Mobile Fish Finder and Sonar. For all Fishing types inc. Kayak and Ice

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appetitelab.fishhunter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appetitelab.fishhunter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.appetitelab.fishhunter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Navico GoFree
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 142,510
- **Rating:** 2.91 / 5 (891 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-12
- **First published:** 2013-11-12
- **Size:** 62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-04-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.appetitelab.fishhunter)
- **Website:** [https://www.lowrance.com/lowrance/type/castables/](https://www.lowrance.com/lowrance/type/castables/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.lowrance.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.lowrance.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

"Fishhunter - Portable Fish Fin" is a mobile fishing app that helps anglers document their favorite spots, track catches, and access sonar technology. It features mapping for fishing locations, a logbook for recording details of catches, and tools for weather and moon forecasts. Use Fishhunter alongside Fishhunter Pro or Fishhunter 3D for enhanced sonar views. Perfect for all types of fishing, including kayak and ice. Enjoy the simplicity of portable fishing technology right from your smartphone.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.appetitelab.fishhunter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

### Pros

- When it works, the sonar seems to provide accurate readings.
- The app is easy to install and can help catch more fish.
- Connecting to the device is sometimes seamless.
- The app is useful for ice fishing when issues do not arise.

### Cons

- The app freezes or becomes very slow, especially in ice fishing mode.
- Many users experience difficulty connecting to the device or logging in.
- Map authorization errors significantly limit functionality.
- User interface issues, including parts of settings being off-screen and inability to access demo modes.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appetitelab.fishhunter)