iFishing is arguably the most realistic fishing simulator available on mobile. Developed by an avid fisherman, it completely avoids the 'arcade' mechanics found in most fishing games. Instead of just tapping a button to reel in, you have to manage line tension, lure depth, and even the speed of your boat. Itβs a slow-paced, methodical experience that rewards patience and strategy.
The game features 15 unlockable lakes, each with its own variety of freshwater species. The fish AI is surprisingly deep, mimicking schooling behavior and specific lure preferences based on underwater structures like lily pads or logs. One of the best 'legacy' features is the 'Fish-a-Photo' mode, which lets you superimpose your digital catch onto a real photo for a fun, personalized brag. If you're looking for a relaxing but technically deep simulation of the sport, iFishing is the gold standard.
Available on: iPhone, iPod
Version 6.3Thu Jun 02 2022
-Updated to play within safe area on newer devices.
-Adjusted reeling input area to reduce chance of switching apps by mistake
The #1 Fishing game on the App Store
Welcome to iFishing, the mobile fishing simulator by Rocking Pocket Games. This is THE MOST REALISTIC AND IN-DEPTH fishing game for the iPhone. This is not an arcade game like the other fishing games... it's a fishing simulator written by an avid fisherman.
This blows the other fishing games away in terms of realism and gameplay depth! In iFishing, location, lure, lure depth, jigging and your reeling speed makes a difference about what fish you catch. It is the only fishing game that lets you drive a boat around a lake and fish structures.
FEATURES:
- Unique Create a photo feature lets you superimpose your catch over an existing photo on your device and email it to your friends for bragging rights.
- 15 unlockable lakes with 3 difficulty levels will keep you playing for a long time
- Variety of lures with different actions (jigs, topwater, spinnerbait, divers)
- Many species of freshwater fish to catch (perch, black crappie, bluegill, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, walleye, pike, carp, catfish, and musky)
- Use the accelerometer to cast, jig, aim your lure, and fight fish.
- Exciting fish fights while keeping the line tension in check, even see them jump!
- Use the fish finder and drive your boat to seek out the best places on the lake.
- Advanced fish AI, including schooling behavior, lure preferences, and hotspots based on structure such as dropoffs, weeds, lilypads, logs and rocks.
- Practice or Tournament modes in 3 difficulties.
- See over 40 real life backdrops and different ambient sounds based on where you are in the lake.
- Trophy room to keep track of your biggest fish ever caught.
- Fishing guide gives you audible advice and encouragement!
- Multiplayer Tournaments over the internet using Game Center Matchmaking
DEVELOPER NOTES:
-To unlock more lakes you need to win cash in the tournaments. Check the lake screen to see how much cash you've earned and need to unlock the next lake.
-You can't keep fish that aren't considered sports fish, like perch or bluegills.
MORE GAMES:
For more games, visit www.RockingPocketGames.com
Requires iOSΒ 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodΒ touch.The #1 Fishing game on the App Store
Welcome to iFishing, the mobile fishing simulator by Rocking Pocket Games. This is THE MOST REALISTIC AND IN-DEPTH fishing game for the iPhone. This is not an arcade game like the other fishing games... it's a fishing simulator written by an avid fisherman.
This blows the other fishing games away in terms of realism and gameplay depth! In iFishing, location, lure, lure depth, jigging and your reeling speed makes a difference about what fish you catch. It is the only fishing game that lets you drive a boat around a lake and fish structures.
FEATURES:
- Unique Create a photo feature lets you superimpose your catch over an existing photo on your device and email it to your friends for bragging rights.
- 15 unlockable lakes with 3 difficulty levels will keep you playing for a long time
- Variety of lures with different actions (jigs, topwater, spinnerbait, divers)
- Many species of freshwater fish to catch (perch, black crappie, bluegill, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, walleye, pike, carp, catfish, and musky)
- Use the accelerometer to cast, jig, aim your lure, and fight fish.
- Exciting fish fights while keeping the line tension in check, even see them jump!
- Use the fish finder and drive your boat to seek out the best places on the lake.
- Advanced fish AI, including schooling behavior, lure preferences, and hotspots based on structure such as dropoffs, weeds, lilypads, logs and rocks.
- Practice or Tournament modes in 3 difficulties.
- See over 40 real life backdrops and different ambient sounds based on where you are in the lake.
- Trophy room to keep track of your biggest fish ever caught.
- Fishing guide gives you audible advice and encouragement!
- Multiplayer Tournaments over the internet using Game Center Matchmaking
DEVELOPER NOTES:
-To unlock more lakes you need to win cash in the tournaments. Check the lake screen to see how much cash you've earned and need to unlock the next lake.
-You can't keep fish that aren't considered sports fish, like perch or bluegills.
MORE GAMES:
For more games, visit www.RockingPocketGames.com





i Fishing is a highly realistic fishing simulator that focuses on depth and realism. Unlike arcade games, it requires players to drive their boat around a lake, use a fish finder, and choose the right lures and techniques to catch over 10 species of fish. With 15 unlockable lakes, tournament modes, and a unique 'Fish-a-Photo' feature, it offers a comprehensive angling experience.
15 unlockable lakes with varying difficulty
Driveable boat with fish finder
Realistic fish AI and schooling behavior
Unique 'Fish-a-Photo' sharing feature
Use the fish finder while driving your boat. Look for drop-offs or underwater structures like logs and weeds where fish like to hide.
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When a fish strikes, watch the tension meter. Reeling too fast will break the line, while reeling too slow might let the fish escape.
You can catch Bass (small and largemouth), Walleye, Pike, Carp, Catfish, Musky, and more.