Never miss a boat ramp, access point, or public area when fishing a river near you with onWater's Notify When Near Feature. With this feature you will be alerted when a big rapid or river hazard is close. Using geofencing technology, you can select any Point of Interest so you stay safe while fishing and [...]
onWater proudly supports a mission that strives to increase access and fishing opportunities for a variety of anglers. By providing a tool to expand access and places to fish for many anglers, onWater is happy to share this article from Trout Unlimited about urban fishing opportunities. We proudly support any effort to enhance suburban and [...]
Plan better, fish smarter, and explore more with onWater's 3D maps. Knowledge is crucial to experiencing great days on the water. Whether you are seeking out new waters, planning to bring someone with you for the first time, or just day-dreaming of your next great fishing trip, onWater's 3D fishing maps for rivers, lakes, and [...]
Desiring new places to fish? Ever wonder about the little creek you keep driving by? Day dreaming of fishing? Discover a whole new way to fish and explore with our latest feature. Our new Hydrology Layer showcases hundreds of thousands of creeks, rivers, and streams. E-scouting and "blue-lining" is a quick and easy way to [...]
Join us in a few weeks with Trout Unlimited at their largest national gathering, CX-3. Community. Coldwater. Conservation. The three pillars of the event occurring in Spokane, Washington later this month. Experience TU's impact in-person. Featuring outdoor activities, epic excursions, and world renown speakers and presenters. onWater is proud to support CX-3. Trout Unlimited and [...]
Planning the perfect fishing and floating trip requires a plan. Whether floating and fishing a familiar river or a river new to you, knowing the distances between put-in and take-out is crucial. Information about the distance between points of interest is important to maximize fishing time, to ensure you get home safely, and to have [...]
Finding places to fish can be challenging. Finding places to launch a boat or raft may not be easy either. When you do find a boat ramp, is it public or private, improved or unmaintained, is there adjacent parking, and so on. If a great day of fishing begins and ends at the boat launch [...]
Water temperatures are rising in many of the country's trout streams. Even a few seconds of being out of the water can be fatal for a trout. As water temps increase, the amount of dissolved oxygen in the water decreases. Less dissolved oxygen means it is very difficult for a trout to recover from being [...]
10,000, 825, 250. Can you guess why these numbers matter? Understanding streamflows and CFS charts allow you to go with the flow and have an enjoyable fly fishing trip. Need a hint? These are streamflow volumes from CFS charts for three well-known trout streams across the country. CFS, aka Cubic Feet Per Second, is as [...]
Smallmouth bass—aka smallies, bronzebacks, brownies, and brown bass—are gaining traction as a favorite of fly fishers. If you've never caught a smallie on a fly, now is the time for summer fly fishing for smallmouth bass. As water temperatures rise in many trout rivers, it is nice to know other options may exist. Fishing a [...]