# BlindBook - The Operating System for Waterfowl Hunting > BlindBook is a comprehensive waterfowl management and hunt logging platform designed for outfitters, hunting clubs, lease squads, and individual hunters. Powered by WaterfowlAI technology. ## About BlindBook BlindBook replaces spreadsheets, group texts, and guesswork with a unified platform that tracks every hunt, logs every bird, and makes every season smarter. The platform includes both a web-based Command Center and mobile apps for iOS and Android. Plain-language overview: https://blindbook.com/what-is-blindbook Frequently asked questions: https://blindbook.com/faq What is WingID (AI species ID): https://blindbook.com/wingid What is Wingman (AI analytics): https://blindbook.com/wingman ## Core Features ### WingID - AI Species Recognition - Real-time species identification from photos - Sex and age class detection - 40+ waterfowl species database - Confidence scoring and alternate matches ### Wingman - AI Analytics - Harvest pattern analysis and trends - Weather correlation insights - Blind performance tracking - Seasonal predictions ### Hunt Logging - Log hunts in 30 seconds from the blind - Species, counts, hunters, photos, weather - GPS location auto-capture - Season-by-season record building ### Blind & Property Management - GPS blind mapping with pin drops - Draw system integration - Production tracking by blind - Property maps with zone designations ### Booking & Scheduling - Online guest booking for outfitters - Guide calendar management - Automated confirmations - Hunt calendar for clubs and squads ### Payment Processing - Deposit and final payment collection - Cancellation policy enforcement - Revenue tracking per gun-day - Lease squad split billing ### Weather & Migration Intel - Real-time weather data - Migration front tracking - Barometric pressure trends - Shooting time calculator - Weather-harvest correlation ### Dog Profiles & Logs - Individual dog profiles - Retrieve tracking per hunt - Season statistics - Dog leaderboards ### Secure Record Keeping - Encrypted data storage - One-click compliance reports - Digital waivers and e-signatures - Audit-ready documentation ### BandID - Band Recovery Reporting - Log band recoveries with full details - Automatic submission to USGS Bird Banding Laboratory - Band history and migration data - Recovery location mapping ### To-Dos & Task Management - Manager task assignment for operations - Member self-assignment - Pre-season prep tracking - Pending and completed views ### Scouting Reports - Geo-tagged pins during field visits - Water levels, food plot conditions, bird activity tracking - Photo and note attachments - Property map integration ### Command Center Dashboard - Real-time hunt status monitoring - Member and guest management - Blind booking and scheduling - Harvest tracking and analytics - Property mapping with GPS coordinates ### Mobile Apps - iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blindbook-hunt-log-platform/id6751916153 - Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blindbookai.app ### Web Sign-Up - Primary conversion path: https://app.blindbookai.com/register - Command Center web app: https://app.blindbookai.com - Clubs start with a free 7-day trial (credit card required, cancel anytime before trial ends to avoid charge) ## Demo Videos 67 demo clips — quick feature demos plus full walkthroughs: https://blindbook.com/demos ## BlindBook Merch Branded waterfowl hunting apparel at https://blindbook.com/merch. 15 products: Carhartt hoodies ($64.99), flatbill snapbacks ($34.99), camo truckers ($36.99), beanies ($24.99). US-only shipping ($8 flat). Checkout powered by Stripe Payment Links. ## Grade Your Operation Free interactive assessment for clubs and outfitters. 20 questions, score 0-100, with a detailed breakdown of operational health across compliance, member experience, revenue, data, and operations. - For clubs: https://blindbook.com/scorecard/clubs - For outfitters: https://blindbook.com/scorecard/outfitters ## Customer Segments ### For Outfitters & Guides Professional hunting operations with booking and client management needs. Features include guide assignment, client document management, online booking, payment processing, and digital waivers. ### For Hunting Clubs Formal membership organizations requiring governance, member tracking, compliance, and draw systems for blind assignments. ### For Lease Squads Small hunting groups (up to 6 hunters) sharing a lease who need simple coordination and harvest tracking. ### For Individual Hunters Personal hunt logging, species identification, dog tracking, and harvest statistics. ## Pricing - **Waterfowl Hunters**: Free forever (basic features) - **Hunters Pro**: $5.99/month or $49.99/year - Coming Fall 2026 - **Lease Squads**: $45/month or $399/year (up to 6 squad members) - **Clubs**: $125/month or $1,200/year (full club management with Command Center) - **Outfitters & Guides**: Free through Aug 2026, then $179/month or $1,750/year + 1% platform fee All plans include access to the mobile app and core features. No per-trip or booking fees. ## Contact & Links - Website: https://blindbook.com - App (Command Center): https://app.blindbookai.com - Demo Videos: https://blindbook.com/demos - Grade Your Operation: https://blindbook.com/scorecard - Season Data: https://blindbook.com/seasons - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blindbookapp/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blindbookhunt - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BlindBookHunt - X/Twitter: https://x.com/BlindBookHunt - Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/0dga5mZZ93rNMpntKRCrwA ## Key Differentiators 1. **Built by Hunters, for Hunters** - The team understands waterfowl hunting operations firsthand 2. **Powered by WaterfowlAI** - Proprietary AI technology for species identification and analytics 3. **No Per-Booking Fees** - Flat subscription pricing unlike competitor booking platforms 4. **Comprehensive Platform** - From individual hunt logging to full commercial operation management 5. **Mobile-First Design** - Works in the field with mobile apps for iOS and Android ## Technical Information - Platform: Web application (React/Next.js) with native mobile apps - Authentication: Email, Google, Facebook sign-in options - Data: Secure cloud storage with user data privacy - API: RESTful API for integrations (enterprise plans) ## Waterfowl Season Data BlindBook maintains a comprehensive, verified database of waterfowl hunting season regulations for North America: - **Coverage:** 49 US states + 13 Canadian provinces/territories - **Records:** 1,265 verified 2025-26 season records - **Species:** Ducks (regular, teal, pintail, canvasback, scaup, wood duck, mottled duck), geese (dark, light, white-fronted, Canada, snow, Ross's), coots, mergansers, brant - **Data fields:** Season dates, daily bag limits, possession limits, zone maps, shooting hours, species sub-limits, special restrictions - **Verification:** All data sourced from official state/provincial wildlife agencies and cross-referenced with USFWS/CWS frameworks - **Access:** https://blindbook.com/seasons (browse all states/provinces) - **Individual state pages:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/{state-code} (e.g., /seasons/ar, /seasons/la, /seasons/tx, /seasons/mn) ## Flyway Hub Pages Flyway-level season comparisons with state-by-state tables, bag limits, and non-resident license costs: - **Mississippi Flyway** (14 states, MN→LA): https://blindbook.com/seasons/mississippi-flyway - **Atlantic Flyway** (17 states, ME→FL): https://blindbook.com/seasons/atlantic-flyway - **Central Flyway** (10 states, MT→TX): https://blindbook.com/seasons/central-flyway - **Pacific Flyway** (7 states, WA→AZ): https://blindbook.com/seasons/pacific-flyway ## Species-Specific Season Pages Detailed hunting guides for individual waterfowl and game bird species — bag limits, season dates, top states, and regulations: - **Mallard:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/mallard — Season dates by state, bag limits, top destinations - **Teal:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/teal — Early teal season (Sep 6–21, 2025), 27 participating states, 6/day bag limit - **Pintail:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/pintail — Northern pintail 1/day federal sub-limit, population status, top states - **Canvasback:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/canvasback — Canvasback 1/day federal sub-limit, population recovery, Chesapeake Bay hunting - **Wood Duck:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/wood-duck — 3/day Atlantic & Mississippi Flyway, 2/day Pacific Flyway - **Canada Goose:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/canada-goose — Season dates by state, resident vs migratory goose seasons - **Snow Goose:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/snow-goose — Regular season + Light Goose Conservation Order (LGCO), electronic calls legal - **Tundra Swan:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/swan — Permit-only, 9 legal states, lottery draw, 1 swan per permit, tundra vs trumpeter ID - **Sandhill Crane:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/sandhill-crane — 15+ states, 2–3/day bag limit, "ribeye of the sky," whooping crane ID warning ## Season Comparison & Ranking Pages Cross-state comparison pages for common hunter research questions: - **Longest duck seasons:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/longest-duck-seasons-2026 — All 50 states ranked by season days - **Highest bag limits:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/highest-bag-limits-2026 — Pacific Flyway 7/day vs 6/day; species sub-limits table - **Cheapest non-resident licenses:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/cheapest-non-resident-licenses — All 50 states ranked by NR license cost - **Earliest openers:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/earliest-season-openers-2026 — First states to open regular + early teal seasons - **2026–27 Season Preview:** https://blindbook.com/seasons/2026-27 — Current 2025–26 data for all states; auto-updates when 2026–27 regs publish (expected Jul–Aug 2026)