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Fly Fishing Guide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fish Camp Instructor

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Instruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in fishing, fly fishing, and related merit badges ... We're seeking dedicated staff members who can inspire, guide, and empower the next generation of ...

Fish Camp Instructor

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/mo

Key ResponsibilitiesInstruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in fishing, fly fishing, and ... We're seeking dedicated staff members who can inspire, guide, and empower the next generation of ...

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide basic fly fishing instruction and guidance to guests, including casting techniques, river etiquette, equipment use, and local fishing knowledge. * Assist in coordinating and guiding beginner ...

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Event Team Member, Nova Guides

Rifle, CO

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO

$19 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO

$19 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Driver, Nova Guides at Camp Hale

Rifle, CO

$19 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work! * Health, dental, and ... Reimbursement of guide pack supplies * Training and development with opportunities for internal ...

Seeking a dynamic Retail Guide who appreciates the outdoor lifestyle and enjoys outfitting ... Knowledge of fly-fishing * Delivery of world-class customer service through empathy, critical ...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Raleigh, NC

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

  • Retirement

Seeking a dynamic Retail Guide who appreciates the outdoor lifestyle and enjoys outfitting ... Knowledge of fly-fishing * Delivery of world-class customer service through empathy, critical ...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

  • Retirement

Seeking a dynamic Retail Guide who appreciates the outdoor lifestyle and enjoys outfitting ... Knowledge of fly-fishing * Delivery of world-class customer service through empathy, critical ...

Sporting Support Associate

Millbrook, NY · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Position will also interface daily with Retail/Office Manager, guides, trappers, instructors ... Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home ...

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How much do fly fishing guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly fishing guide 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.

What does a fly fishing guide do?

A typical day for a Fly Fishing Guide often starts early, preparing gear, checking weather conditions, and briefing clients on techniques and safety protocols. Throughout the day, you’ll lead clients to prime fishing spots, offer hands-on instruction, assist with casting, and share insights about local wildlife and ecosystems. You may also handle duties such as setting up equipment, navigating boats, and ensuring all local fishing regulations are followed. Guides frequently collaborate with other staff at lodges or outfitters and may manage multiple trips per week, adapting to changing client needs and environmental factors. The work environment is highly dynamic and outdoors-focused, ideal for those who love sharing their fishing passion and skills.

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Fish Camp Lead Instructor

Summit Bechtel Reserve

Glen Jean, WV • On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/mo

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Key Responsibilities
  • Instruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in fishing, fly fishing, and related merit badges
  • Present to groups of 5-20 Scouts (youth) to transfer knowledge and empower application of skills and concepts
  • Coordinate and collect program and instructional materials and resources
  • Turn in accurate advancement paperwork to supervisor in a timely manner
  • Participate in camp-wide programs and activities (campfires, evening programs)
  • Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areas
  • Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
  • Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
  • Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook

Qualifications
  • Minimum age: 18+
  • Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of youth and adults
  • Preferred: Previous fishing, fly fishing, and/or wildlife management experience/education and/or Scouting experience
  • Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication

Physical & Practical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily and ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
  • Complete the Annual Health and Medical Record, including height/weight guidelines
  • Housing: 10'x12' platform tent in Staff Camp | Uniform: Summit Staff Uniform | Work Hours: 50+

Desired Traits
  • High emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)
  • Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focus
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skills
  • Ability to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgrounds

About the Summit Bechtel Reserve and the Justice National Scout Camp
The Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR) is a 10,600-acre outdoor adventure and education facility located near New River Gorge National Park in southern West Virginia. As one of Scouting America's National High Adventure Bases, the Summit provides transformative experiences for Scouts and other youth.
At Justice National Scout Camp, Scouts (ages 10-17) participate in more than 80 merit badge programs in areas such as aquatics, climbing, S.T.E.M., arts and media, citizenship, and outdoor skills. They also enjoy high-adventure activities like mountain biking, rafting, and skateboarding, as well as classic camp traditions like flag ceremonies and campfires. We're seeking dedicated staff members who can inspire, guide, and empower the next generation of leaders!
This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.