CustomersLog in

October 8, 2026

Video: Per William Lie on how he uses Catchwise

We sat down with Per William Lie, skipper and co-owner of Libas, to talk about how Catchwise fits into the way he plans a fishing trip.

Videography: Mathias Birkeland
Edit: Ann Elinor Jamtvoll Aasen

For Per William, the goal is simple: find the fish as quickly as possible and use as little fuel as possible.

One of the tools he relies on is historical catch data. When the North Sea herring fishery is starting and no one else has been out yet, he looks back at where they found fish in previous years to decide where to start searching.

He also describes how important that flow of information has become:

– It’s a bit like losing your phone in everyday life.

Read the full interview with Per William →

Want to try Catchwise on your next trip?

Start a 14-day free trial and see if using catch, AIS and ocean data helps your next trip – no analyst needed.

Common questions