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How much do full time fly fishing guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 is the difference between Full Time Fly Fishing Guide vs Part Time Fly Fishing Guide?

AspectFull Time Fly Fishing GuidePart Time Fly Fishing Guide
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often seasonal or weekend work
CertificationsRequired certifications like CPR, First Aid, and guiding licensesMay not require full certifications, flexible requirements
Work EnvironmentConsistent, on-water guiding during peak seasonsVariable, often on weekends or holidays
IncomeSteady salary or hourly wageVariable, based on trips and tips

Full Time Fly Fishing Guides work year-round with regular hours, certifications, and steady income, while Part Time Guides have flexible schedules, may lack full certifications, and earn based on trips. Choose based on your availability and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Fly Fishing Guide job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 9% As Needed, 16% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 37% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,987 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Retail Sales Associate - Fishing

Retail Sales Associate - Fishing

North 40 Outfitters

Ponderay, ID

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


North 40 Outfitters rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

498th of 713 rated retailers


Job description

Company Description

To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest. We do what we love, and love what we do because we're passionate. We're dedicated. We give it all we've got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We're farmers and ranchers. We're barrel racers and river chasers. We're honest. We're helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It's what we do every day.

Our Values:

  • Embrace Authenticity
  • Encourage Transparency
  • Promote Learning
  • Build Trust
  • Earn Respect
  • Deliver Value
  • Serve Our Customers
Job Description

North 40 Outfitters in Ponderay, ID., is looking to hire a Full-Time Fishing Associate to join our team.  We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company.  We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self.  As a Fishing Associate at North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service, generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department and safeguarding company assets.

This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications
  • Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
  • Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
  • Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
  • Ability to work independently or in a group setting
  • Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
  • Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
  • Familiarity and knowledge of conventional fishing equipment, lures, hooks, bait and local fishing areas in addition to fly fishing
  • Willingness to demonstrate and train in various rod & reel and fly techniques
  • Previous merchandising experience is helpful
  • Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
  • Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques.  Physical ability to lift and carry 0-25 lbs. continuously, 25-45 lbs. frequently, and 45-65 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 65 lbs.  Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.
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BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

We offer a competitive wage, Paid Holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells. 

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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