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A Smart Fishing Rod and Software using Flex Sensor, Vibration Sensor and Bluetooth

Authors

Yanbo Wang1 and Jonathan Sahagun2, 1Chapman University, USA, 2California State Polytechnic University, USA

Abstract

Fishing rod vibration sensors represent an innovative tool in the realm of angling technology, designed to revolutionize the fishing experience [1]. These sensors leverage piezoelectric technology to detect subtle vibrations in the fishing rod, alerting anglers to fish bites in real-time. This abstract explores the key features and applications of these sensors. These sensors are adept at distinguishing between external disturbances and genuine fish bites, reducing the likelihood of false alarms [2]. Their sensitivity and detection range can be calibrated, optimizing their performance for diverse fishing scenarios. By enhancing the angler's ability to detect bites promptly, fishing rod vibration sensors significantly improve catch rates and the overall fishing experience. They are particularly valuable for novice and experienced anglers alike, facilitating a deeper connection with the sport. As technology continues to advance, fishing rod vibration sensors offer a seamless blend of tradition and innovation, ensuring that the age-old practice of angling remains as thrilling and rewarding as ever.

Keywords

Fishing rod, Flex Sensor, Vibration Sensor, Bluetooth