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Fishing Guide

@ Arctic Kingdom Wilderness Operations Inc

Northwest Territories

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Overview

Arctic Kingdom Wilderness Operations Inc is hiring a temporary fishing guide for its Blachford Lodge in the Northwest Territories, on a seasonal rotational schedule. The guide leads guided fishing excursions, operates boats safely, and supports guests and lodge operations. Room and board and transportation from Yellowknife are provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead guided fishing excursions for guests
  • Operate boats and outdoor equipment safely
  • Follow lodge safety and emergency procedures
  • Support shore lunches and guest experiences
  • Maintain fishing gear, boats and equipment

Requirements summary:

  • Previous fishing guide or outdoor guiding experience
  • Strong freshwater fishing knowledge
  • Safe boat operation experience
  • Valid driver's licence
  • First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain

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Employer posting date
2026-05-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: minimal · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsDriver's licence, First Aid, CPR, Pleasure Craft Operator Card
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedTransit support

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Arctic Kingdom Wilderness Operations Inc

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Full company description

Arctic Kingdom is the global leader in land-based travel, custom experiences and logistics in the High Arctic. We have been crafting legendary Arctic adventures for almost 20 years. Our Arctic travel and wildlife experiences include Arctic Safaris, fully-customized Private Journeys, and polar diving. Experienced polar logistics experts, we also support major film and television productions and scientific studies. Our unparalleled expertise in Arctic wildlife and habitat, and unmatched access, built through years of experience and deep-rooted relationships with local Inuit communities, allow us to provide the most incredible Arctic experiences in safety and comfort. Visit our website to view our current schedule programs. If you have any questions or a custom request, please email [email protected].

LinkedIn followers
893
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • PO Box 6117, Iqaluit, NU X0A 1H0, CA
  • 5045 Orbitor Drive, Bldg 10, Suite 400, Mississauga, ON L4W4Y4, CA
Business categories
  • Service Industry
  • Travel Agency
  • Tourism
Other recorded names
  • Arctic Kingdom
  • Arctic Kingdom Wilderness Operations Inc
Specialties
  • Scheduled Trips
  • Private
  • Custom Adventures
  • Meetings and Incentives
  • Arctic weekend getaways
  • Dive trips
  • Film Logistics
  • Polar Expeditions
  • Small Group Expeditions
  • and Arctic Travel
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Reported total investment
0

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Arctic Kingdom is the global leader in land-based travel, custom experiences and logistics in the High Arctic. We have been crafting legendary Arctic adventures for almost 20 years. Our Arctic travel and wildlife experiences include Arctic Safaris, fully-customized Private Journeys, and polar diving. Experienced polar logistics experts, we also support major film and television productions and scientific studies…

FieldValue
IndustryTravel Arrangements
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersIqaluit, NU
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesScheduled TripsPrivateCustom AdventuresMeetings and IncentivesArctic weekend getawaysDive tripsFilm LogisticsPolar ExpeditionsSmall Group Expeditionsand Arctic Travel
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Job description

Fishing Guide
Blachford Lodge by Arctic Kingdom
Remote Wilderness Lodge, Northwest Territories
Seasonal / Rotational Position

About Blachford Lodge by Arctic Kingdom

Blachford Lodge by Arctic Kingdom is a remote luxury wilderness lodge located on the shores of Blachford Lake in the Northwest Territories. Accessible only by air, the lodge offers unforgettable northern experiences including fishing, aurora viewing, cultural experiences, and wilderness adventures in one of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes.

We are looking for an experienced and guest-focused Fishing Guide to join our team for the upcoming season. This is an opportunity to work in a truly unique remote environment while delivering exceptional outdoor experiences for guests from around the world.

What You’ll Be Doing

Guest Experience & Guiding
• Lead safe, engaging, and memorable guided fishing excursions
• Share knowledge of fishing techniques, local fish species, and the surrounding environment
• Support guests of all skill and experience levels
• Assist with shore lunches and outdoor guest experiences
• Help deliver exceptional guest service throughout the lodge experience

Safety & Operations
• Safely operate boats and outdoor equipment
• Conduct safety checks and maintain awareness of changing weather and water conditions
• Follow lodge safety procedures and emergency protocols
• Maintain communication with lodge leadership during excursions

Equipment & Program Support
• Assist with maintaining fishing gear, boats, motors, and equipment
• Support inventory organization and seasonal program setup
• Report repairs, maintenance concerns, or safety issues promptly

Team Support
• Work collaboratively with other lodge departments
• Support additional outdoor activities and lodge operations when required
• Contribute positively to team culture and remote lodge living

What We’re Looking For

• Previous fishing guide or outdoor guiding experience
• Strong freshwater fishing knowledge and practical skills
• Experience operating boats safely in outdoor environments
• Strong guest service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing conditions
• Valid driver’s licence
• Valid First Aid & CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
• Comfortable working rotational schedules in a remote environment

Assets
• Remote lodge or northern tourism experience
• Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)
• Wilderness or outdoor leadership experience
• Knowledge of Northwest Territories fishing and outdoor environments

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in one of Canada’s most unique wilderness destinations
• Competitive compensation
• Room and board provided while at the lodge
• Transportation from Yellowknife to the lodge provided
• A supportive and adventure-driven team environment
• Experience working in a world-class remote hospitality operation

If you are passionate about fishing, wilderness experiences, and creating exceptional guest adventures, we would love to hear from you.

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