See What Happens Underwater After Every Cast
Product Highlights
- See What Happens Underwater After Every Cast
- Castable Fishing Camera That Reveals Fish Behavior, Lure Action & Real Strikes Underwater
Why Buy From Us
We supply the full CHASING underwater drone lineup with factory-direct pricing, English-language technical support and worldwide shipping. Every unit ships configured and ready to dive. For industrial deployments, inspection packages and fleet orders, our team provides configuration guidance, spare-part support and operator training.
Applications
Underwater photography and videography, aquaculture monitoring, hull and infrastructure inspection, search and rescue, scientific exploration, fisheries and recreational diving.
Source: chasing.com
CanFish CamX — See What Your Lures Actually Do
The CanFish CamX is a castable underwater fishing camera that streams live video to your phone, so you can watch fish approach, follow or ignore your lure in real time. Instead of guessing, you read the water: verify whether fish are holding deep or suspended, confirm which lure presentation triggers strikes, and locate structure, drop-offs and weed lines before you wet a line. The compact housing casts on your normal tackle, and the recorded footage doubles as a scouting library for future trips.
Who It Is For
Bass, pike, muskie, perch, carp and ice anglers who want to stop fishing blind. Bank anglers, boat crews and competitive fishermen use the CamX for pre-spawn scouting, summer weed-edge mapping and winter hole selection. It is equally useful for parents introducing kids to fishing: children stay engaged watching the screen while adults learn the water.
Typical Applications
- Verifying lure action and strike triggers at actual fishing depth
- Locating structure: drop-offs, rock piles, submerged timber and weed edges
- Ice fishing hole selection and underwater observation
- Bathymetry mapping of new lakes and ponds before tournaments
- Underwater footage for fishing content creators and charter guides
Order the CanFish CamX from 100drone with factory-direct pricing, English-language technical support and worldwide shipping. Volume pricing available for tackle shops, charter fleets and fishing clubs.
What Underwater Drone Owners Actually Complain About — and What to Check Before You Buy
Independent analysis of 123 public owner discussions, app-store reviews and hands-on reviews of comparable underwater drones (CHASING, QYSEA FIFISH, Geneinno, PowerVision and similar), collected November 2026. 81 distinct first-person problem statements were identified and grouped by recurring topic. These are observations about the product category and competing models, not reviews of this specific product. Quotes are short attributed excerpts; spelling is original.
| Recurring issue owners report | How often it came up | In their own words | What to check before buying |
|---|---|---|---|
| App, Wi-Fi & connectivity | 34 owner reports in this sample | I’m having the same issue can connect To wifi but says no internet, cannot Do an update or use the robot b/c it says no internet connection You can’t download the firmware b/c it says no internet, con— FiFish V6 software "connected without in So now I can't get a connection to the drone and of course the app still says 'disconnected.' I also tried updating the firmware (download it via the app while connected to internet, then connect to t— New V6 won't power on or connect | Under | Verify the companion app is maintained, works on your phone OS, and that firmware updates do not depend on a fragile Wi-Fi link with no internet. |
| Camera & image quality | 11 owner reports in this sample | To be honest with you, in the beginning I was mainly focusing on QYSEA and the Fifish V6 like you guys are, I was extremely dissapointed after watching Dustin Dunnil's video which shows all the shakin— 2nd Thoughts on Chasing M2 – Cancelled m I was hoping to strap it to a block and use it as a drop camera but the tether broke during a high current retrieval where it wrapped around the prop of the boat, and I haven’t been able to get it to— Advice about buying a BLUEROV2 or CHASIN | Look for real footage in low light and murky water; stabilisation, anti-fogging and sensor size matter more than the 4K label. |
| Tether & cable management | 12 owner reports in this sample | I love my Chasing M2, but the one time I was recovering this heavy fishing net from the bottom, I thought for sure the plastic bracket was going to break, luckily it didn't, but the tether wrapped aro— New Underwater Drone for 2022 – Chasing We are using a kite rope thingy that we attach to the tether cable with a carabiner, so we can easily reel the buoy (and with it the drone) back in, should the connection cut out, battery fail or shou— owner report | Check the tether length, reel and how the cable is managed in current; snagging and tangling around props or the ROV body are among the most frequently reported field problems. |
| Control & stability | 18 owner reports in this sample | To learn more www.chasing.com ## Ratings & Reviews – 2.2 out of 5 26 Ratings – ### App needs a lot of work 11/29/2019 Nosugarplz The app does work and I can control dory but it seems as if there was l— CHASING GO2 App – App Store Been suffereing a lot of hadware problems with my Chasing products (0%-battery error, faulty SD-card reader on the drone and so forth) – when the drone finally worked in the water, its pretty nice, go— M2 vs Fifish V6S | Underwater Drone Foru | Stability in current and controller latency decide whether the drone is usable outside a pool; look for reports from real dives. |
| Battery life & charging | 14 owner reports in this sample | Hopefully they'll be able to provide me with one from the retailer and I will not need to return the whole package because it's on charge now with an aim to being baptised in the ocean tomorrow.— Gladius Mini Upgraded? | Underwater Dron Sure the V6S won't have replaceable battery, but still, I think if a lot of M2 owners did their research, they'd see that where the M2 is coming up short and QYSEA's new V6S is capitilizing.— 2nd Thoughts on Chasing M2 – Cancelled m | Compare real-world dive time, not just the headline rating, and confirm spare batteries and chargers are available for the exact model. |
| Build quality & durability | 13 owner reports in this sample | There's a GoPro on the M2 which may be causing some added extra weight, which may make this comparison test faulty, not sure why it would be a fair comparison to have added extra weight on one particu— Fifish V6S vs Chasing M2 Maneuverability There are two other locking pins that hold the battery in, and I use a big strap of gaffers tape across the broken bracket for now and have had no issues.— owner report | Check owner reports on housings, brackets, thrusters and connectors after repeated dives, not just out of the box. |
Buyer questions answered from real owner feedback
- Do owners report problems with app, wi-fi & connectivity on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 34 owner reports in this sample. Verify the companion app is maintained, works on your phone OS, and that firmware updates do not depend on a fragile Wi-Fi link with no internet.
- Do owners report problems with camera & image quality on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 11 owner reports in this sample. Look for real footage in low light and murky water; stabilisation, anti-fogging and sensor size matter more than the 4K label.
- Do owners report problems with tether & cable management on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 12 owner reports in this sample. Check the tether length, reel and how the cable is managed in current; snagging and tangling around props or the ROV body are among the most frequently reported field problems.
- Do owners report problems with control & stability on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 18 owner reports in this sample. Stability in current and controller latency decide whether the drone is usable outside a pool; look for reports from real dives.
- Do owners report problems with battery life & charging on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 14 owner reports in this sample. Compare real-world dive time, not just the headline rating, and confirm spare batteries and chargers are available for the exact model.
- Do owners report problems with build quality & durability on underwater drones?
- Yes — it appeared in 13 owner reports in this sample. Check owner reports on housings, brackets, thrusters and connectors after repeated dives, not just out of the box.
Method: public owner posts and reviews were grouped by recurring topic; only topics raised independently by at least two owners are listed. Counts reflect this 123-source sample, not the whole market. Source: Public owner discussions and app-store reviews of comparable underwater drones (underwaterdroneforum.com, talk.seabits.com, Apple App Store, Google Play, independent hands-on reviews), collected via Exa + crawl4ai. Amazon's review dataset returned a sign-in wall for every product, including Bright Data's own documented sample URLs, so Amazon customer-review text could not be retrieved; these are public real-owner complaints instead.. Collected 2026-11-12.