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Fishbug: Fly Tying & Fishing Live

Fishbug1 app · 18 installsSportsFreeapp.fishbug.android

The fly tying community: share patterns, track materials, log your catches.

Total installs
18
exact · Play shows 10+
Installs / day
—
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
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Last update
12 Jul 2026
3mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 30 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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Permissions

7 in 1 group
1 Sensitive1 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online services
OtherSensitive7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online servicesuse accounts on the device · USE_CREDENTIALS
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Fishbug is where fly tyers share patterns and keep their tying materials organized. Browse fly tying recipes with step-by-step instructions — patterns list their materials, with photos or video of the tie. Find a fly, add it's materials to your shopping list in one tap, and take it to the fly shop. TIE AND SHARE • Post your fly patterns with photos or tying video • Step-by-step instructions with materials lists • Follow other tyers, save flies for the vise, and riff on patterns with "takes" TRACK YOUR MATERIALS • Search a database of 45,000+ real materials — hooks, thread, dubbing, feathers, and more from the brands you actually tie with • Keep an inventory of what's on your bench • A shopping list that follows you, so you never buy the same pack twice LOG THE WATER • Share catches and hatches, and link them to the fly patterns that did the work • Location stays private unless you choose to share it Whether you tie dry flies, nymphs, streamers, or saltwater patterns, Fishbug keeps your fly fishing and fly tying in one place. Free to join.

What's new

Fishbug now covers your whole day on the water. • Log Catches and Hatches alongside your fly patterns • Add a geotagged photo and the water, weather, moon phase, and USGS river flow fill in automatically • Name the river or lake from a built-in catalog • Link the fly you caught on and the hatch you fished • Your exact spot stays private and is never attached to uploaded photos Plus refreshed in-app help and a tour of what's new.

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