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Guide School and Training in Nebraska

In Nebraska, our research showed the below requirements to become a hunting guide or fishing guide. Before operating as a guide ensure that you contact your states wildlife agency directly to verify all requirements.

*Always ensure that you and your clients have the necessary hunting and fishing licenses for the game you will be pursuing.

Basic requirements for Fishing Guide Jobs in Nebraska:

• No regulations or certifications noted to become a fishing guide.

Other Fishing Guide Requirements that May Be Helpful:

• Driver’s License
• Good communication skills
• Well organized
• Ability to work with diverse groups of clients
• Willingness to teach others effective fishing techniques
• Outdoor survival and first aid skills
• Swimming skills
• Good physical fitness

Basic requirements for Hunting Guide Jobs in Nebraska:

• Outside of Controlled Shooting Areas the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission does not train, certify or sanction guides/outfitters beyond the usual hunting and shooting regulations.

Other Hunting Guide Requirements that May Be Helpful:

• Driver’s License
• Good communication skills
• Well organized
• Ability to work with diverse groups of clients
• Willingness to teach others effective hunting techniques
• Outdoor survival and first aid skills
• Firearm safety skills
• Good physical fitness

State Wildlife Agency Contact:

Agency Name: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Phone Number: 402-471-2363