by Joanna | Nov 13, 2025 | Fly Fishing, Mentoring
If you’re ready to explore how a river can become a classroom for resilience, why nature might just be the greatest therapist, and how community forms one cast at a time — this story is for you. Rowell, Jake, and Andre are all Lead or Co-Lead Mentors for TMP and we...
by Joanna | Nov 13, 2025 | Conservation, Fly Fishing, Foster Care, Mentoring, Mentors
Under the open New Mexico sky, something unexpected is unfolding—a quiet revolution in the world of outdoor education where fly fishing isn’t just a leisure pursuit, but a lifeline. Young participants are stepping into rivers and streams with borrowed rods and a...
by Kaitlin | Jan 18, 2024 | Fly Fishing, Foster Care, News & Updates
Check out a video from our Boise, Idaho Project last season! We have the best mentors, foster families, and mentees! Locate a project near you and register a child to participate in 2024 here: https://themayflyproject.com/mentee-registration-form/ Check out the Boise,...
by Kaitlin | Jan 3, 2024 | Fly Fishing, Mentors, News & Updates
A Journey to Joy: Mayfly Project Mentor to Big Sister In the spring of 2022, a dear friend of mine, involved with the Mayfly Project in Bend, Oregon,reached out with a unique opportunity. The offer? To become a mentor, teaching kids in foster carehow to fly fish. I...