Fishing Guide!

Job Overview

We are an Orvis Endorsed Outfitter Located in West Glacier, MT.  We fish the rivers that border Glacier National Park.  We’re permitted to fish the Upper Middle Fork Wilderness Section in the Great Bear, Lower Middle Fork, and North Fork of the Flathead Rivers.   

Fishing Guides need to be proficient in rowing Class II, III whitewater.  We prefer guides to come from a whitewater background due to the nature of our rivers as well as our proximity to emergency services and cell coverage.  Guides are expected to have an extensive knowledge of fishing on freestone rivers of the West.  Guides must be able to teach the fundamentals of fly casting, and the art of flyfishing.

All Fishing Guides must be 18 years or older, Obtain or possess a Montana Guides License through the Montana Board of Outfitters, Valid CPR and First Aid or Advanced Medical Certification, and have a savvy sense for customer service on and off the water.  

Minimum Requirements

Fishing Guides are required to have the following gear:

1. 3 fly rods and reels.
2. Net
3. Tippet and leader.
4. Flies.
5. Montana Guides License
6. Guide Tags need to be displayed and visible from both sides of the boat
7. First Aid Card.
8. CPR card
9. Swiftwater Rescue Certified (can be obtained through GRC's Spring Training)
10. Knowledge of fishing regulations, etiquette, fish, and proper fish handling.

Previous guiding experience preferred.