2.0K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 65 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (70%).
r/Fishing Traffic & Engagement r/Fishing Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Fishing Most Active Times When r/Fishing Is Most Active
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r/Fishing Flair Performance r/Fishing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater | 516 (45.9%) | 52 |
| Question | 271 (24.1%) | 9 |
| Saltwater | 170 (15.1%) | 54 |
| Discussion | 86 (7.7%) | 14 |
| Other | 41 (3.7%) | 59 |
| ID | 39 (3.5%) | 42 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Fishing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Fishing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| fishing | 331 (16.5%) | 31 | 7 |
| fish | 230 (11.5%) | 63 | 13 |
| caught | 191 (9.5%) | 94 | 10 |
| first | 162 (8.1%) | 68 | 7 |
| bass | 112 (5.6%) | 76 | 9 |
| rod | 80 (4.0%) | 31 | 5 |
| catch | 78 (3.9%) | 56 | 10 |
| help | 76 (3.8%) | 8 | 6 |
| good | 59 (2.9%) | 23 | 7 |
| need | 52 (2.6%) | 9 | 5 |
r/Fishing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Fishing
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| imgur.com | 4 | 1 |
r/Fishing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Fishing
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My girlfriend crocheted a bass for me :D
Caught a 74 pound Blue Cat on the Cumberland River in TN
When fishing pressured lakes you’ve got to match what they eat
My late dad's final fish!
58 pound Chinook salmon my dad caught in 2003
Does anyone else spool their new reel like this
Found the Bluegill honey hole.
3 species in one night
Giant Snakehead
Monster catfish caught in apartment pond while 3 year old son captures footage!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My girlfriend crocheted a bass for me :D | 3.7K | 152 | image | Jul 18 |
| Caught a 74 pound Blue Cat on the Cumberland River in TN | 1.6K | 64 | image | Jul 7 |
| When fishing pressured lakes you’ve got to match what they eat | 1.5K | 66 | image | Jul 9 |
| My late dad's final fish! | 1.4K | 43 | image | Jul 17 |
| 58 pound Chinook salmon my dad caught in 2003 | 1.3K | 48 | image | Jul 30 |
| Does anyone else spool their new reel like this | 1.3K | 340 | image | Jul 16 |
| Found the Bluegill honey hole. | 1.2K | 68 | image | Jul 8 |
| 3 species in one night | 1.2K | 38 | image | Jul 27 |
| Giant Snakehead | 1.1K | 50 | image | Jul 28 |
| Monster catfish caught in apartment pond while 3 year old son captures footage! | 1.1K | 83 | image | Jul 12 |
r/Fishing Audience Overlap r/Fishing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Fishing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Fishing
What's the best time to post on r/Fishing?
Based on posting volume, r/Fishing is most active on Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Fishing?
r/Fishing averages 65 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Fishing get?
Posts on r/Fishing average about 43 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Fishing get most?
On r/Fishing, most posts are image posts (70%)