For anglers who want to remember more

Every catch.
One story.

Import catches automatically from your photos, discover what works and relive it with your fishing buddies. Hooked fills in as much as possible and brings your logbook, community and leaderboards together.

Made for the waterside
Private where it matters, social when you choose.

Asp shared by kingfisher
From the communityAsp · 50 cm@kingfisher
New personal bestPike · 104 cm
Your spotAlways private
Fishing buddy“Again tomorrow?”

Everything you need, without giving away your fishing spots.

5languages
6fish species
100%spot privacy

One app. Your whole fishing life.

From first cast to
personal best.

Start with the photos already on your phone. Hooked quickly turns them into a complete, searchable catch log.

01

Automatic photo import

From photo to catch. Almost automatically.

Select your catch photos and Hooked does the sorting. You can turn older photos into a complete logbook in no time.

  • Automatically copy the date and photo location
  • Intelligently group photos of the same catch
  • Suggest fish species and historical weather
Adding a new catch in Hooked
Import several photos at onceHooked recognises which photos belong to the same catch.

How Hooked feels

Calm. Fast. Made for outdoors.

A clear design that shows what matters at a glance — from your latest catch to your best month.

Hooked on iPad

More room for
every catch.

View the Community, photos and catch details in one calm overview. The interface adapts automatically to the larger screen.

  • Real catches shared by the community
  • Photos and anglers fully in view
  • Designed for iPhone and iPad
Hooked by CatchBuddies Community on an iPad with publicly shared catch photos

Fresh from the community

Real catches.
Real stories.

A selection of catches anglers chose to share publicly. Without spot names or coordinates.

Carp shared by smeuldario
Carp
@smeuldarioShared catch
Pike shared by smeuldario
Pike
@smeuldario60 cm
Asp shared by kingfisher
Asp
@kingfisher50 cm
Grass carp shared by kingfisher
Grass carp
@kingfisher50 cm
Pike shared by kingfisher
Pike
@kingfisherShared catch
Cod shared by kingfisher
Cod
@kingfisher50 cm

Together by the water

Find your fishing buddies.
Share the moment.

Connect with trusted anglers, chat privately and discover intentionally shared catches in the community.

Fishing buddiesSearch, connect and view profiles
ChatPrivate messages with push notifications
CommunityLikes, comments and shared catches
298 cm
1104 cm
394 cm
02

Fair competition

Measure up against the best catches.

A new podium every month. Carp by weight, all other species by length — with extra checks for the top three.

  • Manual review of podium photos
  • The same photo cannot enter twice
  • Badges and prizes shown on your profile
View leaderboards and prizes

Everything on board

One app for the whole season.

Twelve features across three clear moments: logging, sharing the experience and taking part your way.

01

Log & rediscover

From photo to complete catch story.

Hooked keeps the details you will want later, without making you enter everything by the water.

01

Complete catch log

Photo, species, length, weight, bait, technique, water, weather, depth, date and notes together in one clear view.

Everything in one place
02

Smart import from Photos

Hooked retrieves date and location, groups photos of the same catch and suggests the species and weather.

Date · GPS · species
03

Personal catch map

Find your best fishing spots on one map. When you share a catch, its coordinates always stay hidden.

Spots stay private
04

Offline and synchronised

Your log stays usable without a signal and syncs new or changed catches as soon as it can.

Works by the water
02

Learn & share

See what works. Share what you want.

Discover patterns in your catches and turn memorable moments into something easy to keep or share.

05

Insights that help

Compare records, spots, bait types, weather, monthly trends and catch & release to plan smarter.

Weather · bait · trends
Personal insights and leaderboard in Hooked
06

Catch collages

Combine up to six photos per species in a shareable collage with your favourite format and ocean theme.

Up to 6 photos per collage
07

Fishing buddies & profiles

Find anglers, send connection requests and only see the catches someone deliberately shares publicly.

You decide what is visible
08

Private buddy chat

Make plans in calm chats with day headings, clear times and push notifications for new messages.

Private and direct
Private buddy chat

Make plans without leaving Hooked.

A calm conversation with day headings, clear times and notifications when your fishing buddy replies.

Only visible to you and your fishing buddy
MVMilanFishing buddy
Today

Tomorrow morning at the lake?

Yes! 06:00 by the jetty?

Perfect. I’ll bring the shads 🎣

Deal — see you there!

Write a message…
New messageMilan: See you at 06:00!
03

Take part your way

For every angler, on every screen.

From a fair monthly podium to your preferred language and theme: Hooked adapts to you.

09

Monthly leaderboards

Carp is ranked by weight and other species by length, with a fresh live ranking every month.

A new podium every month
10

Compete fairly for prizes

Duplicate photos are rejected and podium catches are reviewed before prizes are awarded.

Top 3 checked manually
11

Five languages

Switch instantly between English, Nederlands, Français, Deutsch and Español without reopening the app.

EN · NL · FR · DE · ES
12

For iPhone and iPad

An adaptive interface with light and dark mode, designed for both small and large screens.

Light · dark · adaptive

Privacy first

Your catches belong to you.

Your private logbook is never made public automatically. If you share something, the spot name and coordinates stay on your device.

Share deliberately Spots hidden Offline-first

Coming soon

Ready for your
next catch?

Hooked is coming to the App Store for iPhone and iPad.

View on theApp Store