Catches Insights
Global statistics
Aggregated patterns across every verified catch — when fish bite, which species dominate, which conditions deliver.
Live · What's biting right now?
Live · updates every 5 minTop species of the last 30 days. Pulse = new catch since the last update.
Activity
Global patterns
- New0
- First quarter141
- Full49
- Last quarter302
Correlations — folklore vs. data
Classic angler wisdom: rising pressure = bite window. Data shows if it holds.
Full-moon myth: do full moons actually produce bigger fish?
- SW170 · 35%
- SE91 · 18%
- SSW54 · 11%
Which wind direction dominates in our catch data.
Share of catches on 4-5★ solunar days. Above 40% baseline = solunar predicts.
| Size | Weight | Pressure | Wind | Water | Wave | Air | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 1.00 | 0.87 | -0.15 | 0.40 | 0.40 | — | 0.35 |
| Weight | 0.87 | 1.00 | -0.10 | 0.32 | 0.26 | — | 0.24 |
| Pressure | -0.15 | -0.10 | 1.00 | -0.14 | -0.68 | — | -0.50 |
| Wind | 0.40 | 0.32 | -0.14 | 1.00 | 0.26 | — | 0.21 |
| Water | 0.40 | 0.26 | -0.68 | 0.26 | 1.00 | — | 0.98 |
| Wave | — | — | — | — | — | 1.00 | — |
| Air | 0.35 | 0.24 | -0.50 | 0.21 | 0.98 | — | 1.00 |
Statistical correlation between numeric variables. Amber = positive, red = negative. r=±1 perfect, 0 none. · n=494
Hit rate over time. Line above 40% baseline = solunar predicts well that month.
- Wahoo ×24Moon: Last quarter 58%Pressure: Rising 42%Median: 128 cm4★+: 46%
- Barracuda ×23Moon: Last quarter 43%Pressure: stable 39%Median: 92 cm4★+: 39%
- Yellowfin Tuna ×19Moon: Last quarter 84%Pressure: Rising 47%Median: 128 cm4★+: 58%
- Wels Catfish ×17Moon: Last quarter 59%Pressure: stable 53%Median: 118 cm4★+: 53%
- Carp ×17Moon: Last quarter 65%Pressure: Falling 41%Median: 58.5 cm4★+: 53%
- Sailfish ×13Moon: First quarter 38%Pressure: stable 38%Median: 238 cm4★+: 62%
- Tarpon ×13Moon: Last quarter 62%Pressure: Rising 38%Median: 135 cm4★+: 46%
- Giant Trevally ×12Moon: First quarter 42%Pressure: Falling 50%Median: 88 cm4★+: 33%
Modal conditions + median size + solunar-high share — per top species.
Wind vectors (global)
492 CatchesMean wind direction per 45×45° cell. Arrow points downwind. Hover for values.
Tide phases
4 CatchesCatches and ⌀ size per tide phase. Tide phase derived at submit from Solunar M2 estimate.
Activity · 365 days
494 Catches · 365 daysDaily catch counts over the past 12 months. Brighter cells = more catches on that day.
Catches per country
166 countries · 494 CatchesTop 40 countries by catch count. Color intensity on log scale (1 catch visible, leader fully saturated).
Technique → Species
25 pairs · 256 CatchesWhich technique catches which species? Bandwidth = catch count. Top 25 pairs.
Bar Race · Top anglers over time
12 weeksCumulative catches of the top 5 per week, animated over the last 12 weeks.