MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

***PLEASE NOTE***  Any amateur passes earned without an active MARC membership WILL NOT count toward qualification for the Invitational.
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Your membership must be current at the time of the hunt test at which any qualifying pass is earned.
If you miss the renewal period this will effect your ability to enter the Invitational.
​Questions? Contact your Region Director

Click the button below to check the membership lists if you need to double check if your membership is current!
​If you need to sign up or renew, scroll down to purchase your membership.

Current Membership Lists

Membership FYI

How to Become a Member

1. Review the memberships in the “Membership Options” below.
2. Click on the membership button of your choice from the "Membership Options” section.
3. Fill out the registration form, submit and make your membership payment accordingly (the forms will guide you through the process).
4. PLEASE NOTE: Your membership will not be activated until you complete the registration form AND complete the payment!
5. Once the registration is submitted and your membership payment is processed, you will then become a registered MARC member and receive all of the member benefits listed, including eligibility to be invited to the annual Invitational event.

Please Contact us if you have questions.

Requirements for Membership

• In good standing with AKC.
• Must be an amateur as defined by AKC rules.
• Must be active in Hunt Tests by either having:

         (a) qualified a dog in an AKC Hunt test in the previous  
               five years;  or
         (b) titled a dog in an AKC Hunt test in previous
               seven years.

• An "Associate Membership" may be purchased to support your club if you have not been active in Hunting Tests

​Check out the CURRENT MEMBER PAGE to see all individuals and clubs that are currently members!

CHOOSE YOUR MEMBERSHIP ...

Lifetime Memberships

Lifetime Individual Membership
(Lifetime)
Cost: $650

Amateur Individual Lifetime Membership can be purchased at the one-time cost of $650.  
​NEVER EXPIRES!

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as a Lifetime Individual Membership, good for all qualification years, after the time of purchase.
• Can be purchased as an Individual Membership (allows one vote in the annual election) or as a Family Membership (up to two family members- must live in the same household, allows two votes in the annual election).
• Allows member to vote at annual MARC business meetings (including electronic versions).
• Includes eligibility to be invited to the annual Invitational each year.

Click the button below to sign-up for the
​Lifetime Membership!

LIFETIME MEMBER

Lifetime CLUB Membership
(Lifetime)
Cost: $650

Club Lifetime Membership can be purchased at the one-time cost of $650.  
​NEVER EXPIRES!

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as a Lifetime Club Membership good for all qualification years, after the time of purchase.
• Allows Club Membership to vote at annual MARC business meetings (including electronic versions).  One vote.
• Allows Club Membership to vote at annual MARC election.  One vote.​
• NOT eligible to be invited to the annual Invitational.

Click the button below to sign-up for the Lifetime Membership!

Lifetime Club member

Associate Lifetime Membership
(Lifetime)
Cost: $650

Professional Trainers, Sponsors, Families, or Businesses can purchase this Associate Lifetime Membership for a one-time cost of $650.  NEVER EXPIRES!

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as an Associate Lifetime Membership.
• Available to Individuals, Families, Training Professionals, Clubs, Sponsors or Businesses that wish to support MARC.
• Associate members are not allowed to vote at the annual MARC business meetings or the annual election. (including electronic versions)
• NOT eligible to be invited to the annual Invitational.

Click the button below to sign-up for the
Associate Lifetime Membership!

Assoc. Lifetime Member

Annual Memberships

2025 Annual
​Membership
Cost: $50 Individual
​$55 Family

Amateur Individual/Family Annual Membership can be purchased each year at the cost of $50.00/$55.00 per year

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as an Annual Membership good for the current qualification year (2025-2026) ​from the time of purchase ​through February 28, 2026.
• Can be purchased as an Individual Membership (allows one vote in the annual election) or as a Family Membership (up to two family members- must live in the same household, allows two votes in the annual election).
• Allows member to vote at annual MARC business meetings (including electronic versions).
• Includes eligibility to be invited to the annual Invitational event in 2026.

Click the button below to sign-up for the ​2025 Annual Membership!

Annual MembeR

2025 Annual CLUB
​Membership
Cost: $50

Club Membership can be purchased each year at the cost of $50.00 per year

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as an Annual Membership good for the current qualification year.
• Allows Club Membership to vote at annual MARC business meetings (including electronic versions).  One vote.
• Allows Club Membership to vote at annual MARC election.  One vote.

Click the button below to sign-up for the 2025 Annual CLUB Membership!

Annual Club Member

2025 Associate Annual
​Membership
Cost: $50

Professional Training Individuals, Sponsors, Families, Clubs or Businesses can purchase this Annual Associate Membership to help support MARC for $50.00 per year

Membership Details:

• ​Offered as an Annual Associate Membership - good for the current qualification year.
• Available to Individuals, Families, Training Professionals, Clubs, Sponsors or Businesses that wish to support MARC.
• Associate members are not allowed to vote at the annual MARC business meetings or the annual election (including electronic versions).
• Not eligible to be invited to the annual Invitational event.

Click the button below to sign-up for the 2025 Associate Annual Membership!

Assoc. Annual Member

Donations to the MARC are welcome. Your contributions are greatly appreciated.

donate to the marc

**NOTE:  Does NOT allow the club to sell merchandise with MARC logo unless specifically authorized.

• Membership dues MUST be paid to accrue qualifications for the qualifying year.
• Club Membership is not required to join MARC.
• Associate Membership is offered without restriction (i.e. Associate Members can be a Professional or an Amateur).