# Fishing TV

> Bringing you amazing fishing TV shows, videos and films from around the world

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wcn.fishingtv](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wcn.fishingtv)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wcn.fishingtv`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** World Channel Network Limited
- **Category:** SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 124,796
- **Rating:** 3.69 / 5 (296 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-22
- **First published:** 2016-03-15
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wcn.fishingtv)
- **Website:** [https://www.fishingtv.com](https://www.fishingtv.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.fishingtv.com/privacy](https://www.fishingtv.com/privacy)

## Description

Fishing TV is your go-to Video on Demand app for the finest fishing entertainment from across the globe. Featuring a vast collection of TV shows, feature-length films, and expert tips, it covers all major types of recreational fishing including fly fishing, saltwater, carp, bass, and predator fishing.

Stay informed and inspired with channels like Planet Fish, focusing on conservation and environmental issues. The app supports Chromecast and offers offline downloads, allowing you to enjoy fishing content anytime and anywhere. Start your 7-day free trial and dive into the world of fishing excellence today!

## Rankings

- #199,888 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.wcn.fishingtv.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.wcn.fishingtv.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users praise Fishing TV for its strong content catalog but repeatedly report severe mobile issues. The top pain points are frequent crashes, the app failing to open, and playback problems (sound without picture, loading thumbnails). Many users also experience subscription glitches, unexpected cancellations, and difficulties with refunds. The experience on mobile is often frustrating, while some note it works better on TV. Overall, the content quality is good, but stability and user experience on Android need urgent fixes to justify the subscription.

### Pros

- Great content catalog with a wide selection.
- When the app functions, it delivers a superb viewing experience.
- The service provides a solid amount of content to watch.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability on Android.
- App won't open or crashes on startup on multiple devices.
- Playback/loading issues like audio playing without video and thumbnails not loading.
- Subscription/account problems, including cancellation without explanation and refund issues.
- Clunky UI/navigation with slow or failed tile loading.

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