Since The Mayfly Project began in 2015, the Arkansas-based group has mentored 2,300 foster kids across the nation. With a hand on her hip, Philpot watched her son and his mentor, Daniel Garrison, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Children in foster care are getting the chance to learn a new hobby: fly fishing. It's part of a free program that pairs a child with a safe mentor who also teaches them life ...
Some people may have never heard of a mayfly. Or maybe they’ve known the insect as the fishfly or shadfly. “Mayflies are a large part of a fly fisherman’s life,” said Jess Westbrook, a Benton native. ...
In only its third year, the Mayfly Project approximately $97,000 Thursday at its annual "Mending the Fly" fundraising dinner at the Chenal Event Center in Little Rock. The Mayfly Project is a ...
There’s no doubt in this angler’s mind — fishing is great for the soul. If I’ve had a hard week at work or I’m dealing with personal challenges, an afternoon on the water is just the boost I need.
Mentor says: 'I really can’t imagine how my life would be without it' BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Mayfly Project held a graduation for its Central Oregon students Tuesday evening in Bend. The ...
Twelve-year-old Derrick Villarreal chose his fishing spot with care. Stomping over the high brush with his fly-fishing rod held high, he settled on the bank with a watchful, if impatient, eye on the ...