onWater: Fishing Spots Map
Fish finder Forecast Reports
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad
Find New Places to Fish. Track Conditions. Fish Smarter.
OnWater helps you discover where to fish, know when it's worth going, and log what works. Built for both fly and conventional anglers, it's the modern toolkit for planning and improving every trip.
With a free OnWater account, you can:
Explore rivers, lakes, and streams across the country
See public and private property boundaries so you stay legal
Find access points, boat ramps, shuttles, and local shops
Use the River Measuring Tool to plan your float distance
Log trips in your fishing journal and track what worked
Upgrade to OnWater+ to unlock even more fishing tools:
Angler Intelligence: Ask anything with Angler Intelligence. Chat for answers. Measure & ID for photo based species, length, and estimated weight.
My Waters: Track streamflows, water temperatures, and forecasts. Set your ideal conditions and see which rivers are ready to fish.
Lake Depth Maps: Understand structure and plan where to fish on top lakes.
Offline Maps and Cell Coverage Layers: Stay prepared even without service.
Custom Routes and Saved Floats: Measure any route on the map and save your floats for later.
Species Maps: View known habitats and abundance levels for 100+ fish species.
Whether you're planning your next trip or making sense of the last one, OnWater gives you the tools to fish with purpose.
more You can now see algal blooms on the map, check live USGS webcams before you head out, and get lake surface temperature on waterbody overviews and in My Waters.
We've also added upvotes and New, Top, and Nearest sorting to the community feed, along with sign in improvements, and bug fixes.
Thanks for Paddling with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.3.0 13 Aug
You can now bookmark points of interest like boat ramps, fishing access points, and streamflow stations for quick access later.
We've also expanded support for international species filters and added tide data for select international locations.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.9 3 Aug
You can now bookmark points of interest like boat ramps, fishing access points, and streamflow stations for quick access later.
We've also expanded support for international species filters and added tide data for select international locations.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.8 16 Jul
We've made a number of improvements throughout the app, including a more accurate distance measuring tool and a faster, more refined search experience.
This update also includes a variety of usability improvements and bug fixes to make onWater even smoother to use.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.7 26 Jun
We've been busy making overall enhancements to the app as well as addressing performance issues and bugs.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.6 15 Jun
You can now use map crosshairs on weather layers to see the exact conditions at any point on the map, making it easier to evaluate weather where you plan to fish.
We've also added support for fly shop fishing reports, along with a large number of usability improvements, UI enhancements, and bug fixes throughout the app.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.4 8 Jun
You can now use map crosshairs on weather layers to see the exact conditions at any point on the map, making it easier to evaluate weather where you plan to fish.
We've also added support for fly shop fishing reports, along with a large number of usability improvements, UI enhancements, and bug fixes throughout the app.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.3 4 Jun
Navionics depth charts now include a crosshair tool so you can see the exact depth at any point on the map.
You can now track your routes on rivers and lakes, and switch between imperial and metric units throughout the app.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.2 19 May
Navionics depth charts now include a crosshair tool so you can see the exact depth at any point on the map.
You can now track your routes on rivers and lakes, and switch between imperial and metric units throughout the app.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.1 14 May
Navionics depth charts now include a crosshair tool so you can see the exact depth at any point on the map.
You can now track your routes on rivers and lakes, and switch between imperial and metric units throughout the app.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.2.0 12 May
Introducing onWater Pro.
Built to help you make better fishing decisions with Garmin HD Depth charts and animated wind maps.
Understand what’s happening below the surface with precise depths and how conditions look across the map.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.1.8 29 Apr
Introducing onWater Pro.
Built to help you make better fishing decisions with Garmin HD Depth charts and animated wind maps.
Understand what’s happening below the surface with precise depths and how conditions look across the map.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.1.7 25 Apr
Introducing onWater Pro.
Built to help you make better fishing decisions with Garmin HD Depth charts and animated wind maps.
Understand what’s happening below the surface and how conditions look across the map.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.1.6 17 Apr
We added HD lake depth charts from Garmin and a new animated wind layer to help you better understand conditions before you go.
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target fish.
We also made usability improvements across the app to make everything faster, smoother, and easier to use.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we’re always listening.
3.1.5 8 Apr
We added HD lake depth charts from Garmin and a new animated wind layer to help you better understand conditions before you go.
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target fish.
We also made usability improvements across the app to make everything faster, smoother, and easier to use.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we’re always listening.
3.1.4 4 Apr
We added HD lake depth charts from Garmin and a new animated wind layer to help you better understand conditions before you go.
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target fish.
We also made usability improvements across the app to make everything faster, smoother, and easier to use.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we’re always listening.
3.1.3 3 Apr
Transparency for HD Depth Charts from Garmin®.
We also fixed waypoint-related bugs and made general UI improvements.
Thanks for fishing with us. We appreciate the bug reports and feedback. Keep it coming.
3.1.2 23 Mar
We added HD lake depth charts from Garmin and a new animated wind layer to help you better understand conditions before you go.
Along the way we fixed bugs and made UI improvements throughout the app to keep things running smoother.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we’re always listening.
3.1.1 12 Mar
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.1.0 2 Mar
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.9 21 Feb
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.8 8 Feb
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.7 5 Feb
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.6 4 Feb
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.5 3 Feb
You can now filter the map by species to see where you can catch your target species.
This new layer highlights waters with verified or likely presence, helping you explore more effectively.
We also fixed a bunch of bugs, improved UI throughout the app, and made things a little smoother all around.
Thanks for Fishing with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
3.0.4 1 Feb
You can now see algal blooms on the map, check live USGS webcams before you head out, and get lake surface temperature on waterbody overviews and in My Waters.
We've also added upvotes and New, Top, and Nearest sorting to the community feed, along with sign in improvements, and bug fixes.
Thanks for Paddling with us, and thanks for your help finding bugs. Please keep sending us feedback, we're always listening.
more Version 3.3.0 13 Aug
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