diff --git a/docs/source/user_guide/idx_user_guide.rst b/docs/source/user_guide/idx_user_guide.rst
index d22ef88e..8d36fadc 100644
--- a/docs/source/user_guide/idx_user_guide.rst
+++ b/docs/source/user_guide/idx_user_guide.rst
@@ -2,4 +2,13 @@
 
 User Guide
 ===========
-Work in progress cookbook for specific tasks.
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+Work in progress cookbook for specific tasks.
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 1
+   :hidden:
+   
+   Catalog Search <search_catalog>
+
+:ref:`Catalog Search <search_catalog>`
+-------------------------------
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diff --git a/docs/source/user_guide/search_catalog.rst b/docs/source/user_guide/search_catalog.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+.. _search_catalog:
+
+Searching the catalog: finding your scans
+==============================================================
+