New Participant Retreats

The New Participant Retreats are for women 18 years old and older who have been diagnosed with or are surviving ANY type of cancer and have never participated in our retreat programs. Tell Me More About New Participant Retreats.

Sunday, Aug 1st-Tuesday, August 3rd
Sunday, August 15th-Tuesday, August 17th
Sunday, August 22nd-Tuesday, August 24th

These retreats are hosted in the Grayling, Michigan, area.
-Retreat Start Time:  4:00 pm (ET) Day One
-Retreat End Time:  1:00 pm (ET) Day Three

reunion Retreats

The Reunion Retreats are for any woman who has previously attended one of our New Participant Retreats and would like to hone her fly fishing skills, wade in the river once again, enjoy a little bit of nature and some fun and smiles.

UPCOMING EVENTS
April 24, 2027 - Reunion Retreat, Betsie River, Thompsonville, MI

July 18-20, 2027 - Reunion Retreat, Au Sable River
Grayling, MI

October 2, 2027 - Reunion Retreat, Au Sable River
Grayling, MI

Work-Bees in Grand Rapids, MI*
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Sunday, January 10, 2027
February 7, 2027
*Work-Bees are non-fishing events.

ANNUAL FLY FISHING EXPO
2027 Michigan Fly Fishing Expo
Location: Oakland Expo Center, Waterford, MI
Friday, March 12 - 1:00 - 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 13 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

You may attend as many Reunion Retreats and Events as you like, as long as you register and can meet, or exceed the physical and health requirements for each retreat and event. Space is limited and restrictions may apply.
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I Want To Volunteer

We need assistance at our New Participant and Reunion Retreats. Are you a fly fisher, nurse, social worker, doctor, cancer survivor, or a kind-hearted person who wants help us out? Learn more about volunteering.

Download and share our Retreat Date Flyer! Pass along to a friend, potential participant or volunteer, local cancer support groups, health care providers, oncology docs or radiologists, nurse navigators or medical social workers.