One-tap deep dives that turn your logs, diary notes, saved spots, NOAA context, historical weather and solunar patterns, and current conditions into practical planning questions.
This is not a sample-question list. Power Prompts are built-in investigations for the planning work that usually takes paragraphs to ask: diary patterns, catch-log weather context, historical weather and solunar patterns, saved waypoint history, NOAA evidence, species plans, and pre-trip risk.
Pick a Power Prompt when you want Captain Brad to audit your history, compare conditions, find repeated mistakes, or build a more defensible plan before you spend fuel and time.
Mine catch-survey evidence for overlooked weather, moon, species, and structure signals.
Tell me something most anglers would miss in the NOAA catch-survey context you have. Look for useful patterns that connect weather, moon phase, species, catch size, location, and bottom structure. Explain why each pattern matters, how strong the evidence is, and what I should verify before using it on a trip.
Rank nearby saved waypoints by same-season Red Snapper history.
Analyze my Red Snapper patterns for this same time of year, using my catch logs and saved waypoints first. Find the closest saved waypoints to my current location that produced my biggest Red Snapper. Rank supported spots by largest fish, seasonal match, and distance from me. If the data is thin, say what is missing.
Find blind spots across logs, diary notes, waypoints, and NOAA evidence.
Analyze my catch logs, fishing diary, saved waypoints, and semantic memory. Find patterns I probably have not noticed across good trips, bad trips, species, size, season, moon phase, tide, wind, waves, water temperature, pressure, tactics, bait, time of day, and location. Separate strong evidence from weak evidence.
Use my history to find similar water I have not saved yet.
Find new fishing areas near me that look like my best historical spots but are not already in my waypoints, catches, diary notes, or known locations. Use my logs, diary, saved waypoint patterns, and NOAA context to identify matches by species, season, weather, structure clues, and repeatable conditions.
Reverse-engineer what produced my largest fish.
Analyze the biggest fish in my catch logs and compare them with relevant public species records near me. Find the conditions tied to larger fish: species, month, location type, wind, seas, water temperature, pressure, moon or tide notes, time of year, bait, tactics, and diary rationale. Rank the strongest patterns by evidence quality.
Find what is most likely to weaken my next trip plan.
Use my bad fishing diary entries, poor catch logs, saved-waypoint history, and NOAA or weather context to identify what is most likely to make my next trip disappointing. Look for repeat risk patterns across wind, waves, water temp, pressure, moon phase, tide, season, water clarity, bait, tactics, target species, and location choices.
Pick the smartest species plan from the available evidence.
Tell me what species I should target today using my current location, season, saved waypoints, catch logs, fishing diary, and NOAA species context. Rank the top species by evidence strength, not popularity. Include an aggressive option, a conservative option, and a backup plan if conditions change.
Audit my saved spots with honest planning context.
Audit my saved waypoints and nearby fishing history. Tell me which spots deserve another trip, which are overrated, and which I should stop wasting time on. Use my catch logs, diary outcomes, tags, distance, seasonality, weather patterns, and NOAA species context as evidence.
Turn trip notes into repeatable fishing intelligence.
Analyze my fishing journal entries like a captain reviewing years of trip notes. Look for patterns across good trips, bad trips, species, season, moon phase, tide, wind, waves, water temperature, pressure, current, water clarity, bait, tactics, time of day, area, structure, and route choices.
Use my diary to decide if conditions are worth planning around.
Review my fishing journal entries and tell me which conditions I should repeat and which ones I should avoid. Compare successful, mixed, and bad trips by season, moon phase, tide, wind, seas, water temperature, pressure, current, area, species, tactics, and notes.
Find evidence gaps and better notes to capture.
Audit my fishing journal like a guide trying to make me a better angler. Find the most important patterns my entries reveal, then find the missing details that limit better recommendations. Prioritize changes that would make Captain Brad more useful for future planning.
Diagnose what went wrong.
Find my most recent bad or disappointing fishing journal entry and break it down. Use the diary notes, outcome, weather, season, area, moon or solunar context, catch logs, and any related waypoints to explain what probably went wrong and what I should do differently next time.
Find the weather heuristics behind my best catches.
Analyze the weather patterns from my catch logs. Find the wind, wave, water temperature, pressure, season, and species combinations that produced my best catches. Compare those against my bad or average trips and tell me which conditions I should wait for, which ones I overrate, and what I should target when those patterns show up again.
Diary notes are the private trip memory behind the diary-focused Power Prompts: plans, hunches, missed bites, good days, and tough days that do not fit cleanly inside a catch log. Keep the notes separate, then let Captain Brad compare them against conditions when you choose to use your history.
Open Fishing Diary detailsFree-form context for plans, observations, tough days, and repeat hunches.
Compare catches and diary entries by meaning, season, and conditions.
Give Captain Brad richer private context for pattern finding and trip replay.
Captain Brad is built to prove itself with real planning questions before you make it part of every trip. Trial and free evaluation access are for testing the workflow; paid Premium is the ongoing unlock for unlimited AI, precision, and offline tools.
Use limited access to see how Power Prompts turn your fishing history, conditions, and map context into practical planning questions before you commit.
Premium removes the evaluation caps and unlocks the tools that matter when you are planning repeatedly, saving spots, and preparing for weak service offshore.
Introductory subscription trials, when available through the App Store or Google Play, can unlock Premium during the trial window. The free tier is separate and keeps evaluation limits in place until you upgrade.
Ask Captain Brad directly, or start with a Power Prompt when you want deeper analysis without building the question yourself.
Captain Brad reviews NOAA survey data, historical weather and solunar patterns, current conditions, and your private history when you choose to use it as personal planning context.
See suggested areas, weather context, and evidence strength for your target species.
Use the suggestions alongside local knowledge, safety checks, and what you see on the water.
Captain Brad can use your private waypoints, catch logs, diary entries, and conversations to answer your own planning questions. Fish Fathom does not use that private fishing data to train, retrain, or improve AI models.
Your fishing history is used for your own planning workflow, not for other anglers.
Your saved coordinates are not published as community spots or public heat maps.
Your private data is not used to train AI models.
AI planning is stronger when the page routes anglers into private history, map evidence, weather context, and privacy controls.
"Where can I catch Red Snapper this weekend near Tampa, and which saved spots fit this time of year?"
"What's the best bait and depth range for Grouper in 80-100 feet with today's wind and water temperature?"
"Show me promising Kingfish areas along the coast and explain what weather pattern makes them worth checking."
"When is the best time to fish for Snapper this month based on my catch logs, moon, tide, and NOAA patterns?"
"What species should I target in the current weather, and what is my safest backup plan if conditions change?"
"Show me productive spots for Yellowedge Grouper that match my waypoint and catch-log history."
Data-guided insights for trip planning
Real-world catch history used to help surface patterns
Official government fish survey data
Current conditions and pattern analysis
Power Prompts are built-in questions for deeper analysis, such as finding hidden diary patterns, auditing saved spots, comparing big-fish conditions, or reviewing catch-log weather patterns. They are starting points you can review before sending.
Trial and free evaluation access let you test Captain Brad with limits. Paid Premium is the ongoing unlock for unlimited AI requests, full-precision coordinates, offline downloads, advanced layers, unlimited routes, and unlimited waypoints. Store-managed introductory trials, when available, unlock Premium during the trial period.
Captain Brad combines NOAA data, historical weather and solunar patterns, catch trends, and current conditions to provide data-driven fishing recommendations. Results vary by season, weather, pressure, moon, tide, and other factors, so the AI is designed to support your decisions rather than promise outcomes.
No. Your waypoints, catch logs, diary entries, and Captain Brad conversations can be used as private context for your own answers, but they are not used to train AI models.
Currently optimized for Gulf species including Red Snapper, Red Grouper, Gag Grouper, Yellowedge Grouper, and Kingfish. More species coverage coming soon.
Captain Brad requires an internet connection for real-time analysis and weather data. However, once you receive coordinates, you can navigate to them offline.
Captain Brad combines fishing context with 10+ years of official NOAA data, weather analysis, and Fish Fathom map layers. Use it as structured planning support alongside trusted local knowledge.
Use Captain Brad alongside your map layers, local knowledge, and current conditions.