This task can be performed using FishIDs
FishIDs is a smart fishing companion that helps you **identify any fish in seconds** using a simple photo. Whether you’re casting from the shore or offshore trolling, snap or upload a picture and get accurate species identification without carrying bulky field guides or guessing in the dark. Stay compliant with **location-based fishing regulations** that update by region, so you always know size limits, seasons, and legal status for your catch. FishIDs also includes an integrated **Q&A chat** for quick answers about species details, handling tips, and fishing techniques, helping anglers learn on the water instead of searching through forums. Build a detailed **digital catch logbook** by saving every identification, including photos and key details, then access those records even when you’re offline. With **offline support** for previously saved identifications and regulations, FishIDs remains reliable in remote lakes, rivers, and offshore spots with weak reception. Designed for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision, FishIDs offers a streamlined experience for anglers of all ages. Enjoy focused fishing sessions while the app handles identification, compliance, and record-keeping, so you can spend more time fighting fish and less time researching.
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FishIDs
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FishIDs uses photo-based fish recognition to identify species in seconds and show location-based fishing regulations. It includes Q&A chat support and a digital catch logbook with offline access, helping anglers stay informed, compliant, and organized on every trip.
What to expect from an ideal product
- Take a photo of your catch and instantly know if it meets local size limits and seasonal restrictions for your exact fishing location
- Get real-time updates on fishing regulations that change by region so you never accidentally keep an undersized or out-of-season fish
- Access offline regulation data when fishing in remote areas with poor cell service where you can't look up rules online
- Use the built-in chat feature to quickly ask questions about specific regulations or handling requirements for different species
- Keep a digital record of all your catches with photos and details to show compliance during inspections or prove you followed the rules
