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Tips, news and updates from the OutfitterCrew community.
How to hire guides months before the season starts
The outfitters who fill their roster early aren't lucky. They run a repeatable process that starts long before opening day.
August 28, 20266 min read
Building a guide profile that actually gets you hired
Outfitters skim dozens of profiles a week. Here's what makes them stop, read and send a message.
August 14, 20265 min read
Keeping camp and lodge staff for more than one season
Cooks, housekeepers and camp jacks turn over faster than guides — and it's almost always fixable.
July 30, 20267 min read
What to look for when hiring boat crew and deckhands
Charter and lodge boat programs live or die on the deck. Screening for the right things saves the whole season.
July 11, 20265 min read
Planning a season roster that survives real life
Injuries, cancellations and no-shows are certainties. Build a roster that absorbs them instead of breaking.
June 19, 20266 min read
Landing your first season as a guide or field crew
No professional seasons yet? Here's how people with no track record get hired anyway.
May 27, 20266 min read