Join FOAM
FOAM membership, services, and representation are available
only to licensed Montana fishing outfitters and guides.
BUT, If you're not a licensed Montana outfitter or guide and you want to support FOAM and the fishing industry in Montana, download and mail the sustaining member application. We'll keep you informed about our industry.
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Membership
- Outfitter application for annual FOAM membership with benefits.
- Guide application for annual FOAM membership with benefits.
Insurance
- Liability: Covers your client(s) and their gear. $250 deductible for client gear damage/loss.
- Motorized Watercraft: Optional coverage for boats with motors or boats over 26' long.
- Boat & Gear: Optional coverage for your boat(s), trailer(s), gear, rods, reels, flies, etc.
- Commercial auto insurance is available through our exclusive agent, the Bissell Agency.
Call Art Hoffart (800-815-6230) or Aurelia Ewan (800-815-6230, Ext. 0).
Help
- Membership & Insurance instructions
- Website Listing application & instructions
- Still have questions? Contact the FOAM offices.
Useful Forms, Applications, Licenses
- Outfitter Log Pages (2011)
- Multi-day, multi-guide Outfitter Log Pages (2011)
Alternative client log page useful for same client on several days
or same client with several guides - Acknowledgment of Risk Form - 1 client
('single client' signature form) - Acknowledgment of Risk Form - 4 clients
('one trip' form for up to 4 signatures for clients included in a single trip) - Independent Contractor Memorandum of Agreement
(Sample 'MOA' or 'contract' between an outfitter and an IC guide or
an outfitter acting as a guide) - Sole Proprietor Independent Contractor Exemption
- New Montana guide license application: 6 pgs
- Montana outfitter license application
- Montana fishing licenses online
FOAM membership provides quality licensing and business services, complete liability coverage for competitive rates, and representation with federal and state managing agencies.