Guides Association

The Guides Association is administered by the FFF as a service to its member guides and to the fly-fishing public. This is the starting point for professional guides who would like to join the Association and for potential clients who would like to search the continually growing database for talented guides.

Membership Benefits to the Fly Fishing Guide

FFF Web Site Posting: Guides will be listed on the FFF web site, along with their qualifications and contact information. Each guide who signs up will also have the opportunity to post a statement as to the character of his or her services and expertise, and a photo. You will receive an additional web posting on http://www.myflyfishguide.com

FFF Flyfisher Magazine: Once a year each member of the Guides Association will be listed in the Flyfisher Magazine.

Black's Fly Fishing Directory: All guides will be listed in Black's Fly Fishing Directory annually.

FFF Headquarters Referrals: Guide names and contact information will be supplied in response to all inquiries for guides.

Patch & Decal: Each member of the Guides Association will be provided with a Patch and a Decal.

Insurance Coverage: Each member can apply for liability insurance. Learn more.

A Board of Governors consisting of experienced fly fisherman and talented fly fishing guides direct the Guides Association.

Disclaimer for Guide Membership in the Guides Association
Information provided by a guide for the Guides Association is the sole responsibility of the guide. The Federation of Fly Fishers does not endorse a guide or outfitter as to the accuracy of the information provided or to the qualifications of the guide. Supplied information may be subject to errors, omissions and changes.

Falsification Policy
Guides are solely responsible for the accuracy of the information provided regarding their skills, experience and services. Guides who have intentionally provided inaccurate information will be removed from the Guides Association. The final disposition of any action is reserved by the Board of Directors of the Federation of Fly Fishers.

Guide Association Membership Requirements

Option A
If you are an FFF member and a Guide:
For a 1-yr Guides Membership: $30
For a 3-yr Guides Membership: $70

Option B
If you are not a member of the FFF and a Guide:
1-year FFF membership and a 1-year Guides Membership:$65

Please contact the Guides Association Coordinator
with more information on how to become part of the Guides Association