Can lead you to an authority on many subject Reference. The Yahoo of gopherspace. A catalog by subject of gopher sites. Search for Groups Allows searching for groups by keyword in description of the group. Will not retrieve messages.
Net Does a great job of profiling newsgroups.
Search the group description by keyword. Usenet Etiquette Rules of the road. Another pretty complete list of frequently asked questions from newsgroups. Hypertext Yet another way to search FAQs. Veronica The keyword search tool for gopher.