diff --git a/crates/maestro-protocol/src/lib.rs b/crates/maestro-protocol/src/lib.rs
index 98215af..5e80032 100644
--- a/crates/maestro-protocol/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/maestro-protocol/src/lib.rs
@@ -174,6 +174,14 @@ pub enum DaemonInbound {
         home_daemon: String,
         session_id: Uuid,
     },
+    /// Catalog delta forwarded from the registry so each connected daemon can
+    /// maintain a local mirror of the global catalog (peer daemons + their
+    /// sessions). The registry filters out events originating at the
+    /// recipient daemon — a daemon only sees *peer* deltas. The first event
+    /// a freshly-connected daemon receives is a `RegistryEvent::Snapshot`.
+    CatalogEvent {
+        event: RegistryEvent,
+    },
 }
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -278,6 +286,46 @@ pub enum RegistryEvent {
     },
 }
 
+impl RegistryEvent {
+    /// Filter this event for a daemon recipient that should only see *peer*
+    /// state. Returns `None` if the entire event concerns the recipient,
+    /// otherwise a possibly-pruned event with self-references removed.
+    ///
+    /// Used by the registry's daemon fan-out (NAP-246) so each daemon's
+    /// local catalog mirror reflects every other daemon, not itself.
+    pub fn for_peer(self, self_daemon_id: &str) -> Option<RegistryEvent> {
+        match self {
+            RegistryEvent::Snapshot { daemons, sessions } => {
+                let daemons = daemons
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .filter(|d| d.daemon_id != self_daemon_id)
+                    .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+                let sessions = sessions
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .filter(|s| s.daemon_id != self_daemon_id)
+                    .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+                Some(RegistryEvent::Snapshot { daemons, sessions })
+            }
+            RegistryEvent::DaemonAdded { ref daemon } if daemon.daemon_id == self_daemon_id => None,
+            RegistryEvent::DaemonRemoved { ref daemon_id } if daemon_id == self_daemon_id => None,
+            RegistryEvent::SessionAdded { ref session } if session.daemon_id == self_daemon_id => {
+                None
+            }
+            RegistryEvent::SessionRemoved { ref daemon_id, .. } if daemon_id == self_daemon_id => {
+                None
+            }
+            RegistryEvent::SessionUpdated { ref session }
+                if session.daemon_id == self_daemon_id =>
+            {
+                None
+            }
+            // Everything else (Lagged, peer adds/removes/updates) is forwarded
+            // as-is.
+            other => Some(other),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Client ↔ Daemon control messages (text frames on the attach WS)
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -711,6 +759,120 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn registry_event_for_peer_filters_self() {
+        let mine = sample_session(); // daemon_id = "laptop"
+        let mut peer_session = sample_session();
+        peer_session.daemon_id = "konishi".into();
+        peer_session.id = Uuid::from_u128(99);
+
+        let snapshot = RegistryEvent::Snapshot {
+            daemons: vec![
+                DaemonInfo {
+                    daemon_id: "laptop".into(),
+                    hostname: "naps-laptop".into(),
+                    version: "0.1.0".into(),
+                    daemon_url: "ws://10.0.0.1:7070".into(),
+                },
+                DaemonInfo {
+                    daemon_id: "konishi".into(),
+                    hostname: "konishi".into(),
+                    version: "0.1.0".into(),
+                    daemon_url: "ws://10.0.0.2:7070".into(),
+                },
+            ],
+            sessions: vec![mine.clone(), peer_session.clone()],
+        };
+        let filtered = snapshot.clone().for_peer("laptop").unwrap();
+        match filtered {
+            RegistryEvent::Snapshot { daemons, sessions } => {
+                assert_eq!(daemons.len(), 1);
+                assert_eq!(daemons[0].daemon_id, "konishi");
+                assert_eq!(sessions.len(), 1);
+                assert_eq!(sessions[0].daemon_id, "konishi");
+            }
+            other => panic!("unexpected {other:?}"),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn registry_event_for_peer_drops_self_deltas() {
+        let mine = sample_session(); // daemon_id "laptop"
+        assert!(RegistryEvent::SessionAdded {
+            session: mine.clone()
+        }
+        .for_peer("laptop")
+        .is_none());
+        assert!(RegistryEvent::SessionUpdated {
+            session: mine.clone()
+        }
+        .for_peer("laptop")
+        .is_none());
+        assert!(RegistryEvent::SessionRemoved {
+            daemon_id: "laptop".into(),
+            id: mine.id,
+        }
+        .for_peer("laptop")
+        .is_none());
+        assert!(RegistryEvent::DaemonAdded {
+            daemon: DaemonInfo {
+                daemon_id: "laptop".into(),
+                hostname: "x".into(),
+                version: "y".into(),
+                daemon_url: "z".into(),
+            }
+        }
+        .for_peer("laptop")
+        .is_none());
+        assert!(RegistryEvent::DaemonRemoved {
+            daemon_id: "laptop".into()
+        }
+        .for_peer("laptop")
+        .is_none());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn registry_event_for_peer_forwards_peer_deltas_and_lagged() {
+        let mut peer = sample_session();
+        peer.daemon_id = "konishi".into();
+        assert!(matches!(
+            RegistryEvent::SessionAdded {
+                session: peer.clone()
+            }
+            .for_peer("laptop"),
+            Some(RegistryEvent::SessionAdded { .. })
+        ));
+        assert!(matches!(
+            RegistryEvent::Lagged { skipped: 3 }.for_peer("laptop"),
+            Some(RegistryEvent::Lagged { skipped: 3 })
+        ));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn daemon_inbound_catalog_event_round_trip_and_tag() {
+        let snapshot = DaemonInbound::CatalogEvent {
+            event: RegistryEvent::Snapshot {
+                daemons: vec![DaemonInfo {
+                    daemon_id: "peer".into(),
+                    hostname: "peer-host".into(),
+                    version: "0.1.0".into(),
+                    daemon_url: "ws://peer:7070".into(),
+                }],
+                sessions: vec![sample_session()],
+            },
+        };
+        let v = serde_json::to_value(&snapshot).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(v["type"], "CatalogEvent");
+        assert_eq!(snapshot, round_trip(&snapshot));
+
+        let delta = DaemonInbound::CatalogEvent {
+            event: RegistryEvent::SessionAdded {
+                session: sample_session(),
+            },
+        };
+        assert_eq!(delta, round_trip(&delta));
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn daemon_inbound_relay_setup_round_trip_and_tag() {
         let msg = DaemonInbound::RelaySetup {