One catch moves the season.
One platform runs the club.
A fish is tagged at the boat and lodged on a phone before the rods are back in the holders. The club's own rules check it on the way in, an official approves it once, and the standings, the trophy races and the record book all move. No spreadsheet, no re-keying, nobody waiting for the next meeting.
One pass, from the boat to the board
The card still gets written up, and it still gets posted — that part does not change. What changes is everything after it: the catch is lodged from the boat while the details are in front of you, and nobody keys it into a spreadsheet again.
- Tag it or bring it in. Tag-and-release or capture, both go the same way.
- Lodge it at the boat. The form already knows the boat, the skipper and who is aboard, because the trip was signed on.
- The club's rules run before it sends. A catch that cannot score is refused there and then, with the reason.
- An official approves it once. From their phone, in seconds, not from a desk a fortnight later.
- Everything downstream moves. Standings, boat leaderboards, trophy races and club records, all at the same moment.
Your club's rules, as you go
Not a form that tells you at the end what you got wrong. Each answer decides what the next one can be, because the platform holds the relationships between your rules rather than a list of them.
- Speciessettles the tag series. A billfish tag starts with B, and the app says exactly that rather than "invalid".
- The datesettles the division, from the club calendar. Never from what the angler says, so it can never be wrong.
- The timesettles whether it counts at all. Before fishing hours is refused; after them asks when the fish was hooked, which is what the rule actually turns on.
- The anglersettles what can score. Better to know at the boat than at the presentation.
And when something does block you, it is a door. Insurance expired opens the insurance section with the field ready to edit. A refusal on minimum weight names the rule and the actual weight required.
First Light: what your own history says about today
Every day gets a conditions score for your club's water, built from wind, the steepness of the swell, the wind sea riding on top of it, tide and rain. It is transparent rules, not a black box — tap the number and read which hours were averaged and what each part contributed.
Then the part nothing else does. The platform joins the club's own catch history to the conditions that actually prevailed on each of those days, matches this morning against it, and names the species your members have landed on days like this.
It only speaks when it has evidence: fewer than three matching days in the club's history and it says nothing at all rather than guessing. And every approved catch makes it sharper.
The Radio Room: the part that isn't about points
A skipper signs on before leaving — the boat, who is aboard, where they are headed and what time they are due back. The club sees a live board of who is out.
- An alarm sounds on every phone aboard before the boat is due, so somebody signs off or extends.
- Past its time, the board turns amber, then red. Amber calls the skipper first.
- Red is Marine Rescue. A person makes that call, and every contact attempt and outcome is recorded.
Every handset arms its own alarm, because a phone left in a pocket on somebody else's boat is no use to anyone.
The whole platform on a page
The rules, the safety log, the shop, the record book and every module a club can switch on. Worth printing for your next committee meeting.
See it against your own season
Half an hour, your club's rules, your calendar. We will show you where your season would already be.
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