CHICAGO: Reel Recovery is a fly fishing retreat for men in need of solace. It is a charitable organisation where the participants do not pay for the weekend away, only the cost to get to the location.
The idea behind Reel Recovery is to allow damaged men to fish all day, have hearty home-cooked meals and if they choose, talk about their journey with other men who are travelling the same road.
“They come along to retreats, they have one-on-one fly fishing tuitions and within those retreats they have something called courageous conversations.”
“It’s just about the guys communicating with each other, making friendships and enjoying the weekend,” said…