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      1. Know Before You Go!
      2. General

      Are memberships required?

      Yes, starting with the 2025 fishing season, memberships will be required. But don’t worry – we’ll let you try us out once before you commit!

      There are a few options for you to try out RareWaters:

      1. 2025 Season Pass Membership. 

      2. Try Before You Buy. One time use for per angler. 

      3. Book one of our fly shop partner guides to get up close and personal with one of our watersheds. 

      4. Join us for a Fish With the Crew event to experience what we're all about! Pass holders get in free, and day-use access will be available for a fee.

      2025 Season Pass Membership

      • Your Season Pass Membership is good for accessing any RareWaters properties in the calendar year of 2025. 
      • Rods can be used for consecutive days or used for multiple trips.
      • NO Blackout dates.
      • UNLIMITED buddy passes. Share your experience and bring your family and friends for $175 person per booking. 
      • DIY or Guiding options (at additional cost directly from Outfitting Partner) available at select properties.
      • Bring your family!  Non-angling spouses and children under the age of 13 are free.
      • Excludes lodging/camping. However, you can purchase lodging and camping for the fee listed on the website. Camping is a great way to hit a few properties at once! 
      • Please note, that this pass cannot be combined or used with other future discounts.

      Try Before You Buy

      Available one-time only for new customers. Experience the taste of RareWaters before committing to a season pass membership. 

      • $175.00 per day per angler. 
      • Blackout dates may apply. 
      • Camping available for an extra cost. Varies per property. 
      • Pick a date that works for you. 

      Guided Fly Fishing Trips

      • This is a great way to not only check out a RareWaters property but to also get an up close and person experience by having a guide help you navigate the watershed. 
      •  You'll leave with more confidence and insider knowledge to fish it on your own next time!
      • Reach out to one of our local fly shop partners, let them know you’re interested in fishing a RareWaters property, and they’ll take care of the rest!

       

      Fish With The Crew

      • RareWaters hosts Fish With The Crew events throughout the fishing season. These will be open to pass holders at no charge and day-use anglers for a free.  Sign up for our newsletter to "be in the know". 
      • Enjoy being a part of a community, meeting our members, and getting first hand knowledge from our team on a specific watershed. 
      • It’s the perfect way to "Try Before You Buy," and there might even be some secret giveaways or discounts when you decide to purchase a pass!