CastMate

CastMate is the fishing app built for anglers who want real answers on the water. Whether you're chasing largemouth bass on a lake, catfish on the river, trout in a stream, or redfish on the flats — CastMate is the fishing companion that puts the right tools in your hands, every trip.

🐟 AI FISH IDENTIFIER
Not sure what you just pulled up? Snap a photo and CastMate's AI instantly identifies the fish species, estimates its size, and gives you key details — behavior, habitat, and what it typically bites on. Works for freshwater and saltwater fish alike. Bass, crappie, catfish, bluegill, trout, snook, flounder — if you can catch it, CastMate can identify it. No more guessing. No more Googling.

🎣 LURE ID SCANNER
Dig an old lure out of your tackle box and wonder what it is? Point your camera at it and get an instant ID — lure type, name, best techniques, target species, and when to throw it. Perfect for anglers building out their tackle collection or learning what works.

🪢 KNOT GUIDE
Never fumble a knot on the water again. CastMate's knot guide walks you through the most essential fishing knots with clear, step-by-step visual instructions. Palomar, Improved Clinch, FG Knot, Loop Knot, and more — detailed enough for beginners, fast enough for experienced anglers who just need a quick reminder.

🎯 SMART BAIT SELECTOR
Tell CastMate what fish you're targeting, the water type, and current conditions — and get instant bait and lure recommendations tailored to the situation. Stop guessing what to tie on. Whether you're bass fishing in murky water or chasing trout in a clear mountain stream, CastMate points you to what's working.

🌈 CRANKBAIT COLOR ADVISOR
Color matters more than most anglers think. CastMate uses your current location's real-time weather and water conditions to recommend exactly which crankbait colors to throw right now. Bright days, overcast skies, stained water, deep clear lakes — get a data-backed color recommendation every time.

📍 FISHING SPOTS
Save your favorite fishing spots right from the app. Drop a pin at your GPS location with one tap, or enter coordinates manually. Name your spots, add notes, and pull them up instantly when you're back on the water. Never lose track of that honey hole again.

📓 CATCH LOG & FISHING JOURNAL
CastMate is the fishing journal that actually stays with you. Log every catch with species, weight, length, location, bait used, water type, and notes. Add photos straight from your camera. Your personal fishing history is stored securely in the cloud — so your catch log survives if you ever switch phones or reinstall the app. Share a branded catch card to social media to show off your best days on the water.

Track your biggest fish, your most-caught species, and your best fishing days — all in one place. It's the fishing tracker serious anglers have been looking for.

✨ WHY ANGLERS CHOOSE CASTMATE
• Instant AI-powered fish & lure identification
• Works for freshwater and saltwater fishing
• Covers popular species: bass, catfish, crappie, trout, redfish, snook & more
• Perfect for beginners learning knots and bait selection
• Trusted by serious anglers who want a real edge on the water
• Cloud-synced catch log — your fishing history is always safe
• Clean, simple design that works with one hand — even with wet hands
• Built by anglers, for anglers

👑 GO PREMIUM
Unlock the full power of this fishing app with a CastMate Premium subscription:
• Unlimited AI Fish Identifier scans
• Unlimited Lure ID Scanner uses
• Full Smart Bait Selector access
• Full Crankbait Color Advisor access
• Unlimited catch log entries
• Shareable catch cards for social media
• All current and future premium features

Premium is just $3.95/month or $29.95/year (save 37%).

Download CastMate free and start fishing smarter today. The best fishing app for bass fishing, saltwater fishing, freshwater fishing, and everything in between.