r/Fishing
ActiveFishing related news and personal stories.
Members
3,058,018
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
August 29, 2008
Total posts
399.3K
archived
Total comments
3.4M
archived
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How many members does r/Fishing have?
r/Fishing had 3,058,018 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/Fishing dead?
No. r/Fishing is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/Fishing created?
r/Fishing was created on August 29, 2008.
Can I take over r/Fishing?
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