Introduction: Bridging Tradition and Technology in Sportfishing Angling has long been a cherished pastime in the United Kingdom, celebrated for its blend of patience, skill, and connection with the natural environment. Traditionally, anglers have relied on outdoor pursuits, honing their craft amidst lakes, rivers, and coastal waters. However, recent technological advances have profoundly transformed the landscape, providing enthusiasts with new avenues for engagement. From sophisticated…