# iBobber

> Sports

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id794673333](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id794673333)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id794673333`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ReelSonar, Inc.
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (255 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2014-01-17
- **Size:** 96 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ibobber/id794673333)
- **Website:** [http://www.reelsonar.com](http://www.reelsonar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://bit.ly/iBobberPrivacy](http://bit.ly/iBobberPrivacy)

## Description

iBobber is a portable fishfinder that pairs with iPhone/iPad through Bluetooth Smart. It delivers sonar depth up to 135 ft and fish detection in a compact, battery-efficient package, with Apple Watch support for quick wrist access.

The companion app provides GPS tagging of hotspots, waterbed mapping up to 135 ft, a Lunar Calendar, Weather sync, and configurable alarms. Save trips with the Trip Log and share adventures on social media, making fishing smarter and more social.

## Rankings

- #100,859 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise iBobber's simplicity and mapping capabilities, including depth and fish-location data, and its portability and battery life. The major drawbacks are persistent connectivity problems and inaccurate readings, along with bothersome in-app prompts and occasional crashes. When it connects, it performs well; however, reliability and consistency across environments and devices need improvement for broad user satisfaction.

### Pros

- Simple, intuitive user interface with straightforward controls.
- Effective mapping with depth readouts and fish-location data.
- Portable and convenient as a mobile fish finder.
- Long battery life and on-the-go usability.

### Cons

- Unreliable connectivity with frequent Bluetooth disconnects and pairing issues.
- Inaccurate readings, including ghost fish detections and incorrect depth data.
- Annoying in-app prompts and upsell behavior (frequent purchase-date requests and Netfish offers) plus registration/server problems.
- App crashes or closes during connection attempts or while using the device.

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