How do I go about becoming a licensed guide?

 The licensing of outdoor guides is regulated by the New York State Forest Rangers, a division in the Department of Environmental Conservation. Individuals engaging in the business of guiding on all lands and waters of the state shall possess a license issued by the department. There are, however, some exceptions. For details on how to get licensed, follow the link below.

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Licensed Guide Program
The qualification and process of becoming a licensed guide in New York State
URL: http://www.dec.ny.gov/permits/30969.html