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Hourly Fishing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

The pay while fishing is crew share based/percentage of catch so no hourly or guaranteed wage. Varies based on fishery, time of year, length of trip and quotas. * Free Room and Board. * Eligible for ...

Line Cook - FWD

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

HOURLY PLUS TIPS Chef David LeFevre has carved a niche in Manhattan Beach with eclectic, chef ... Manhattan Beach Post opened in April 2011, Fishing With Dynamite in April 2013 and The Arthur J in ...

Line Cook - FWD

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

HOURLY PLUS TIPS Chef David LeFevre has carved a niche in Manhattan Beach with eclectic, chef ... Manhattan Beach Post opened in April 2011, Fishing With Dynamite in April 2013 and The Arthur J in ...

MAN TRAINEE HOURLY

Mount Vernon, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Description Federated/Fisher Auto Parts, Home of the Parts Professionals! Providing world class customer service and reliable auto parts and accessories for over 90 years! Fisher Auto Parts ...

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Hourly Fishing information

What is an hourly fishing job?

Hourly fishing jobs are positions in the fishing industry where workers are paid based on the number of hours they work, rather than by salary or commission. These jobs can include roles such as deckhands, fish processors, or boat crew members who assist with catching, cleaning, sorting, and packing fish. Hourly fishing jobs can be seasonal or year-round, depending on the location and type of fishery. Workers often need to be prepared for physically demanding tasks and variable weather conditions. Experience requirements vary, but many entry-level positions provide on-the-job training.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an hourly fishing worker?

To thrive as an Hourly Fishing Worker, you need a solid understanding of fishing techniques, knowledge of local regulations, and physical stamina, often gained through on-the-job training or previous experience. Familiarity with fishing equipment, nets, boats, and basic navigation tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, resilience, and safety awareness are crucial soft skills for handling unpredictable conditions and collaborating with crewmates. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring effective catches, personal safety, and adherence to industry standards in a physically demanding environment.

What are common challenges faced by hourly fishing workers and how can they be managed?

Hourly fishing workers often encounter challenges such as variable weather conditions, physically demanding tasks, and inconsistent catch yields. Managing these challenges involves staying informed about weather forecasts, using proper safety equipment, and maintaining good physical health. Collaboration with crewmates is essential for efficiency and safety, and many companies provide on-the-job training to help new workers adapt. Building strong communication skills and being adaptable can also make the work more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Hourly Fishing vs Daily Fishing?

AspectHourly FishingDaily Fishing
Work SchedulePaid by the hour, flexible start and end timesPaid per day, typically a set schedule
CertificationsFishing license, safety trainingFishing license, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn boats, docks, or fishing sitesOn boats, docks, or fishing sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommercial and recreational fishing operationsCommercial and recreational fishing operations

Hourly Fishing involves working and getting paid by the hour, offering flexibility in scheduling. Daily Fishing pays a set amount per day, often with a fixed schedule. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, primarily in fishing industries. The choice depends on whether you prefer hourly flexibility or daily earnings.

What cities are hiring for Hourly Fishing jobs?

Cities with the most Hourly Fishing job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Fishing jobs?

The most popular types of Fishing jobs are:

What states have the most Hourly Fishing jobs?

States with the most job openings for Hourly Fishing jobs include:

Sales Associate (Fishing/Fly Fishing) - Part-Time

SCHEELS

Johnstown, CO

$20/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Scheels rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 283 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 734 rated retailers


Job description

Turn your passion for the outdoors, sports, or fashion into a world-class career.

At SCHEELS, we don’t just sell gear—we live it. As a leader in the sporting goods industry, we are driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. We empower our associates to become true experts through extensive product training, mentorship, and professional development. If you "walk the walk" and love helping others find their next favorite hobby, you belong at SCHEELS.

What You’ll Do
  • Be the Expert Guide: Turn shoppers into fans by sharing your passion for our products and helping them make the perfect buying decisions.
  • Drive the Win: Hit your personal sales goals while providing an "above and beyond" experience that keeps customers coming back.
  • Share the Perks: Boost customer loyalty by masterfully explaining the benefits of the Scheels Visa Rewards card and our latest promotions.
  • Master the Shop: Stay ahead of the game by attending expert product trainings and keeping your shop floor-ready and perfectly stocked.
The Perks & Benefits

We don’t just offer a job; we offer an investment in you. At SCHEELS, you aren't just an employee—you’re an owner.

  • Become an Owner: Join our 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost to you. You'll start earning ownership after your first year (1,000 hours) and become fully vested in just three years. Continue to build wealth with 401(k) options (eligible after your first quarter).
  • Best Discount in Retail: Enjoy our famous associate discount on the brands you love.
  • Community Impact: Get paid to volunteer up to 2 hours per month!
The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and treat every customer like the most important person in the building.

  • Subject Matter Expert (Fishing): Use your deep knowledge of rods, reels, and local fishing trends to help tend to our customers fishing needs. 
  • Culture Fit: You arrive early (10 minutes is our standard!), bring high energy, and have a genuine desire to help others.
  • Skills: Basic math and communication skills are essential for sales and reporting.
  • Physicality: This is a "heavy work" role. You should be comfortable standing, walking, and occasionally lifting/moving up to 100 lbs.
  • Education: High school diploma (or GED) and 1–3 months of related experience are preferred.

*Candidate must be at least 18 years of age.

Schedule & Compensation
  • Hours: Average of 15-20 hours per week
  • The Shift: Includes a mix of opening shifts (Between 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and closing shifts ( Between 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) and product knowledge team training every other week on a Tuesday or Wednesday from 5:15 PM - 6:45 PM. 
    • Weekends: Minimum of every other weekend (Saturdays between 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sundays 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM).
      • Pay: The hourly rate posted includes personal sales commission and a base hourly wage, averaging out to $20.00/HR.

      This is a long term part-time role, NOT a seasonal position.

      Closing Date: The job opportunity will remain posted until we have selected a qualified candidate to fill the position.

      EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY  

      Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status concerning public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate. 


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