We are looking for passionate, professional, and proficient fly fishing guides to join the Bay Flats Lodge team. Applicants must have guiding experience in the relative area (Texas Gulf Coast region ...
We are looking for passionate, professional, and proficient fly fishing guides to join the Bay Flats Lodge team. Applicants must have guiding experience in the relative area (Texas Gulf Coast region ...
We are looking for passionate, professional, and proficient fly fishing guides to join the Bay Flats Lodge team. Applicants must have guiding experience in the relative area (Texas Gulf Coast region ...
We are looking for passionate, professional, and proficient fly fishing guides to join the Bay Flats Lodge team. Applicants must have guiding experience in the relative area (Texas Gulf Coast region ...
Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL Atlantic Fields is seeking a Fishing Guide to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department. The Outdoor Pursuits Guide will ensure that the highest level of ...
Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL Atlantic Fields is seeking a Fishing Guide to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department. The Outdoor Pursuits Guide will ensure that the highest level of ...
Fishing Guide
Hobe Sound, FL · On-site
Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL Atlantic Fields is seeking a Fishing Guide to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department. The Outdoor Pursuits Guide will ensure that the highest level of ...
Fishing Guide
Hobe Sound, FL · On-site
Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL Atlantic Fields is seeking a Fishing Guide to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department. The Outdoor Pursuits Guide will ensure that the highest level of ...
Fishing Instructor
Visalia, CA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced anglers, outdoor educators, recreation leaders, park and wildlife professionals, fishing guides, and environmental educators who enjoy mentoring youth ...
Fishing Instructor
Visalia, CA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced anglers, outdoor educators, recreation leaders, park and wildlife professionals, fishing guides, and environmental educators who enjoy mentoring youth ...
Fishing Instructor
Visalia, CA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced anglers, outdoor educators, recreation leaders, park and wildlife professionals, fishing guides, and environmental educators who enjoy mentoring youth ...
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Fishing Instructor
Visalia, CA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced anglers, outdoor educators, recreation leaders, park and wildlife professionals, fishing guides, and environmental educators who enjoy mentoring youth ...
BAY FLATS LODGE 391 Bayside Drive Seadrift, TX 77983 www.bayflatslodge.com Professional Fishing Guide * Do you possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic? * Are you service oriented ...
BAY FLATS LODGE 391 Bayside Drive Seadrift, TX 77983 www.bayflatslodge.com Professional Fishing Guide * Do you possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic? * Are you service oriented ...
Professional Bay Fishing Guide
Seadrift, TX · On-site
$450/wk
BAY FLATS LODGE 391 Bayside Drive Seadrift, TX 77983 www.bayflatslodge.com Professional Fishing Guide * Do you possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic? * Are you service oriented ...
Professional Bay Fishing Guide
Seadrift, TX · On-site
$450/wk
BAY FLATS LODGE 391 Bayside Drive Seadrift, TX 77983 www.bayflatslodge.com Professional Fishing Guide * Do you possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic? * Are you service oriented ...
Fly Fishing Guide, River Wildlife Work Mode: Onsite Location: Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize ...
Fly Fishing Guide, River Wildlife Work Mode: Onsite Location: Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize ...
Fly Fishing Guide
White Sulphur Springs, WV · On-site
$10.18/hr
... guiding in • Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines • Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
Fly Fishing Guide
White Sulphur Springs, WV · On-site
$10.18/hr
... guiding in • Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines • Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
Wilderness Therapy Guide
$215.50/day
Guides work as part of a team with other guides and clinical staff. Fishing experience is a plus. You will not be functioning as a fishing guide, but fishing is an integral part of our program. Good ...
Wilderness Therapy Guide
$215.50/day
Guides work as part of a team with other guides and clinical staff. Fishing experience is a plus. You will not be functioning as a fishing guide, but fishing is an integral part of our program. Good ...
Wilderness Therapy Guide
Klawock, AK · On-site
$215.50/day
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Wilderness Therapy Guide
Klawock, AK · On-site
$215.50/day
Guides work as part of a team with other guides and clinical staff. Fishing experience is a plus. You will not be functioning as a fishing guide, but fishing is an integral part of our program. Good ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
Kohler, WI Opportunity Facilitate and lead guided fishing trips on the Sheboygan River through the River Wildlife property. Utilize fishing equipment and tackle to guide members and guests of River ...
... guiding in \n Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines \n Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
... guiding in \n Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines \n Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
... guiding in \n Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines \n Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
... guiding in \n Must be an experienced fly fisherman with in depth knowledge of fly rods, reels and lines \n Ability to make each basic cast on command, forward cast, back cast, roll cast, and be ...
Fly Fishing Guide PT
Hot Springs, VA · On-site
Guide our guest one on one through fishing waters. Responsibilities: * Essential Functions: o Demonstrate commitment to making a conscientious effort to eliminate or reduce the risk of injury to our ...
Fly Fishing Guide PT
Hot Springs, VA · On-site
Guide our guest one on one through fishing waters. Responsibilities: * Essential Functions: o Demonstrate commitment to making a conscientious effort to eliminate or reduce the risk of injury to our ...
Fly Fishing Guide PT
Hot Springs, VA · On-site
Guide our guest one on one through fishing waters. Responsibilities: • Essential Functions: o Demonstrate commitment to making a conscientious effort to eliminate or reduce the risk of injury to ...
Fly Fishing Guide PT
Hot Springs, VA · On-site
Guide our guest one on one through fishing waters. Responsibilities: • Essential Functions: o Demonstrate commitment to making a conscientious effort to eliminate or reduce the risk of injury to ...
Zipline Guides
Gilford, NH · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
Zipline Guide Go Outside and Play! Located in the heart of the Winnipesaukee Lakes Region, Gunstock Mountain Resort has been serving up outdoor adventures since 1937. This iconic ski resort has grown ...
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Zipline Guides
Gilford, NH · On-site
$16 - $17.50/hr
Zipline Guide Go Outside and Play! Located in the heart of the Winnipesaukee Lakes Region, Gunstock Mountain Resort has been serving up outdoor adventures since 1937. This iconic ski resort has grown ...
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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for fishing guides in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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| Aspect | Fishing Guides | Fishing Instructors |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often require fishing licenses, certifications in safety or first aid | Require fishing certifications, teaching credentials, safety training |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, on water, on boats or shore | Indoor or outdoor, teaching in classrooms or on water |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tourism companies, charter services, outdoor recreation | Fishing schools, outdoor education programs, private lessons |
| Search & Comparison Intent | People seeking guided fishing trips or tours | Individuals wanting to learn fishing skills or improve techniques |
Fishing Guides primarily lead clients on fishing trips, focusing on providing an outdoor experience and local expertise. Fishing Instructors focus on teaching fishing skills, often in a classroom or controlled environment. Both roles require fishing knowledge and safety certifications but serve different purposes: one for guiding trips, the other for education.
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Job description
We are looking for passionate, professional, and proficient fly fishing guides to join the Bay Flats Lodge team.
Applicants must have guiding experience in the relative area (Texas Gulf Coast region) and have a good grasp of sight-fishing and poling shallow flats for redfish and speckled trout.
Equipment Requirements:
- Shallow water skiff in good - excellent condition
- A few fly rods, reels and fly lines in good working order for guests
- Extra leaders, tippet and flies for guests
Character Requirements:
- Consistent, courteous communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Able to maintain a positive attitude
- Strong desire to facilitate the best day possible, no matter the conditions
- Dependable and punctual
Federal and State Credentials:
- American Red Cross First-Aid and CPR Card
- Boat Insurance
- Membership/Participant in Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Management System or Consortium Program
- USCG Medical Certificate
- USCG OUPV (6-Pack) License
- TPWD Guide License
- TPWD Saltwater Fishing License
- TWIC Card - Does NOT need to be current, but must have one
Training Opportunities: We take pride in developing our staff. If you are interested in applying for this position and aren't completely familiar with the area or are new to guiding, we would be happy to discuss training opportunities and apprenticeships.