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Smart access maps for the great outdoors.
Guidepole apps for iPhone — fishing access, wildfire & smoke, birding, and hiking. Guidepole Fire is on the App Store now; Guidepole Fish is in early access, and Guidepole Bird and Hike are in early access on iOS.
iOS first; Android to follow. Fishing and hiking start in the Pacific Northwest and expand; wildfire, smoke & air quality are nationwide.
Fish
Know where you can legally fish, whether it's worth the drive today, and what's open to catch.
Find public access to water
Public water, land ownership, public land, and boat launches on one map — worked out from the land records, not guessed.
Should you fish, and for what
Live flow, water temp, tides, regulations, and what's in season — right where you tap.
Just ask Gary
“Where can I fish within 30 minutes of me?” — Gary answers and drops the spots on your map.
Request early access to Guidepole Fish
Fire
Know what's burning, where the smoke is headed, and the air you're breathing — right where you are.
See what's burning
Every active wildfire, satellite hot spots, and the smoke plume overhead — nationwide.
Know when it clears
The air-quality where you stand, and a plain read on when the smoke lifts, from the wind and weather.
Just ask Gary
“Is the smoke headed my way this week?” — Gary reads the same data and answers on your map.
Guidepole Fire is on the App Store
Download on theApp Store
Bird
Coming soonFind the birds near you, the public access to reach them, and what's being seen right now.
Find the birds near you
Hotspots, recent sightings, and the public access to reach them — worked out from the land records, on one map.
Know what you'll see
What's being seen where, by season and time of day, so you know where to point the binoculars.
Just ask Gary
“Where can I find warblers near me this week?” — Gary reads the same data and answers on your map.
Request early access to Guidepole Bird
Hike
Know which trails you can legally reach, whether it's safe to hike today, and how hard it'll be — before you drive out.
Find trails you can legally reach
Trails and trailheads with the land access worked out — public land, ownership, and the way in on one map.
Know if it's safe today
Elevation, difficulty and gain, plus live weather, wildfire, smoke, air quality and avalanche — a plain go/no-go read.
Just ask Gary
“What's a safe day hike near me this weekend?” — Gary reads the same data and answers on your map.
Request early access to Guidepole Hike