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 [...]
Western watersheds and the fish that swim in them are going to get a little extra care. Trout Unlimited (TU) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) just announced an $8.9 million agreement to help restore the Colorado River, California-Great Basin, and Columbia Pacific Northwest watersheds. onWater is a proud supporter of Trout Unlimited 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 [...]
Anglers, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy the Delaware River just got some good news. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) awarded nearly $15 million in grants for the Delaware River. The grants will improve wildlife habitat, enhance resilience to changing climatic conditions, and engage communities throughout the Delaware River watershed in conservation activities. [...]
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 [...]
Imagine the perfect fishing trip. It would include some familiar places and some pleasant surprises, all while fishing unique locations. Now combine that with a fly fishing tournament "done right" and you get the 25 On The Fly. Created by two passionate anglers, the 25 On The Fly blends angling skill, knowledge of local fisheries, [...]
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 [...]
As summer hits its peak across the country, many anglers focus on fishing for trout. Trout are a cold water species. When long days and bright sunshine compact like they do in summer, it is important to be aware of the effects of water temperature on trout. For the next few weeks, anglers who care [...]