Help center
Quick walkthroughs for the most common things, plus a full FAQ. Still stuck? Tap the chat bubble in the corner — it knows the whole site and can look up chapters, events, camps, and shops for you.
Log your first catch
Tap Log Catch on the home composer. Add species, length, weight, photo, gear, conditions, and pin a location. It shows up as a Catch Report card in the feed.
Find your TU chapter
Every Trout Unlimited chapter has a page here. Browse them under Community → Chapters and tap Join on yours to get the stream and upcoming events.
Fix a typo on a catch
Open the catch's detail page (tap the species/title in any catch post) and use Edit catch at the top. Every original field is editable and the feed post updates automatically.
Send a direct message
Open any angler's profile and tap Message. The conversation opens in the floating chat dock — you can keep messaging while browsing the rest of the site.
List used gear
Community → Marketplace → + New listing. Photos, asking price, accepted payment methods. Cash-only and peer-to-peer — meet up in person.
Trout & Trails is a community for trout anglers. You can find your local TU chapter, log catches, follow buddies, watch real-time water gauges, plan trips, and discover camps, fly shops, and guides — all in one place.
Yes — Trout & Trails is free during early access. There are no upsells or paid tiers right now.
Tap Sign up in the top right. Use any email; we'll send a magic link to confirm. There's a short onboarding (~30 seconds) where you pick a username and home water.
No. Anyone who fishes for trout can join. We host a chapter page for every TU chapter so you can connect with your local one if you want, but TU membership isn't required.
From the home feed, tap Log Catch on the composer. Fill in species, length, weight, photo, gear, water/weather conditions, and pin a location. Hit Log catch and it'll show up in the feed as a Catch Report card.
Yes. Open the catch's detail page (tap the species/title) and use the Edit catch button at the top. Every field from the original form is editable. Saving updates both the catch record and the linked feed post.
Up to 4 photos per catch. They auto-scale to 1600x1600 max so big phone photos don't kill anyone's data.
Yes — tap the map pin in the location row to search T&T camps, fly shops, and fishing spots, or any place on OpenStreetMap. The catch will then show up on that location's page so others can see what's been caught there.
It marks the catch as catch-and-release and shows a small green Released badge on the post. It's checked by default; uncheck it for kept fish.
Every Trout Unlimited chapter has a page on Trout & Trails. Members can post in the chapter stream, RSVP to upcoming chapter events, and see other chapter members. Tap Community in the top nav and pick Chapters to find yours.
Open the chapter's page and tap Join. Open chapters add you immediately; some chapters require approval from an admin.
We auto-import public events from tu.myeventscenter.com once a week and route each one to the matching chapter when we can. Matched events show up on the chapter page automatically; un-matched ones go to an admin queue.
A community-edited reference for trout fishing — species profiles, gear primers, knot guides, watershed entries, regulatory overviews. Anyone can edit; revisions are tracked and reverted by editors if anything goes off the rails.
Yes. Tap FishWiki in the top nav, then the + New article button. You can write in plain text or basic markdown.
Tap the flag icon on the article and pick a reason. A moderator reviews flagged articles in the admin queue and can revert the offending revision.
Open someone's profile and tap Message. A 1:1 conversation thread opens — they'll get the message even if you're not buddies. A floating chat dock at the bottom of the screen lets you check messages from any page.
Buddies are your inner circle of fishing friends. Add buddies from their profile to see their catches in The Drift digest, get invited to trips, and easily start group conversations.
Buddy requests need to be accepted by the other person. They'll see it as a pending request on their profile and in their notifications.
We seeded public campgrounds from RIDB (recreation.gov), OpenStreetMap, and USACE. The community fills in amenities, photos, and reviews as they visit.
Seeded from OpenStreetMap, Orvis dealer locator, and TU. If you own a shop and want to claim your page, tap Claim on the page and we'll verify ownership.
Members can suggest edits on most location pages. For business pages, owners who've claimed them can edit directly.
Used fishing gear — rods, reels, waders, fly boxes, packs. Cash-only, peer-to-peer, no shipping or platform fees. Meet in person to hand off.
Tap Community → Marketplace → + New listing. Photos, asking price, accepted payment methods (Cash, Check, Zelle, Venmo, etc.), and a description.
Tap Message on the listing to start a DM with the seller. All marketplace conversations stay in-app.
A personalized weekly email digest sent Sunday mornings. It includes your week (catches, reactions, comments), your buddies' top catches, upcoming chapter events, trip invites, and active competitions you're in.
Settings → Email preferences → Weekly digest. Every account starts opted-in and can unsubscribe anytime via the email footer too.
Tap your avatar in the sidebar → Edit profile. You can update display name, username, avatar, cover photo, home water, and bio.
Yes — Profile settings → Privacy. You can hide your catches from non-buddies and choose who can DM you.
Email admin@oneoverland.com and we'll remove your account and all associated data within 7 days.
Send the details to admin@oneoverland.com — what you were doing, what you expected, what happened. Screenshots help.
Try a hard refresh first (Cmd-Shift-R or Ctrl-Shift-R). If it's still broken, email admin@oneoverland.com.
Use the chat bubble in the corner — I'm trained on every section of the site and can look up real chapter, event, and location data. For anything I can't answer, email admin@oneoverland.com.
Still need a hand?
Tap the chat bubble in the bottom-right of any page, or email admin@oneoverland.com.