# BUBBA Fishing

> The Ultimate Fishing App

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1607037466](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1607037466)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1607037466`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** American Outdoor Brands, Inc.
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (3,019 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2023-03-22
- **Size:** 257 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bubba-fishing/id1607037466)
- **Website:** [https://www.aob.com](https://www.aob.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.aob.com/legal/](https://www.aob.com/legal/)

## Description

BUBBA Fishing is the ultimate connected fishing app that pairs a Bluetooth smart scale with a powerful tracking and logging system. Log every catch, trip, and waypoint, visualize your journey on an interactive map, and engage with a growing community of anglers.

Core features include auto-log for tournaments, easy catch logging from your scale via Bluetooth, social tools to follow friends and share stories, and a platform to host and join fishing tournaments. Whether you're new to fishing or a seasoned pro, BUBBA helps you fish smarter and stay connected on every outing.

## Rankings

- #32,822 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the Bubba scale’s build and the app’s ability to speed up weighing and culling and to store trip data. However, persistent bugs, crashes, and unreliable connectivity, plus subscription costs and feature gaps (tag customization, backlog) hinder the experience. Map inaccuracies also frustrate some users. Hardware is strong; software needs reliability and value improvements.

### Pros

- The Bubba scale itself is high quality and reliable for weighing, making tournament culling easier.
- The app helps weigh and cull quickly, improving efficiency on tournament day.
- The app can store trips and catches with totals, providing easy data tracking.
- Overall, the scale/app combo is viewed as a valuable tool for serious anglers.

### Cons

- Subscription pricing is a major drawback; users feel the app features are overpriced or not worth ongoing fees.
- Frequent crashes and bugs in the app, with data loss or unsaved information reported.
- Bluetooth connectivity issues and model compatibility problems across Bubba scales.
- Catch-location map is often inaccurate, showing incorrect catch pins.
- Missing features and customization options (e.g., tag color customization, backlog editing, deleting duplicates).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1607037466)