Alaska Fishing Program for Single Male Veterans
June 2-7
Time & Location
Jun 02, 2023, 8:00 AM AKDT – Jun 07, 2023, 8:00 AM AKDT
Yakutat Lodge, Yakutat, AK, USA
About the Event
Yakutat, Alaska is a remote location fishing town with approx. 600 people in population. The Yakutat Lodge provides guided fishing trips on charter boats and drift boats with shared lodging in cabins. There is also a ¾ of a mile hike to Lake Harlequin scheduled for the day off.
Who: 8 Single Male Veterans
When: June 2-7
What: A week of recreational therapy activities with a focus on fishing
Where: Yakutat, AK
Accommodations: Shared lodging in cabins
Accessibility: Participants will be navigating a variety of terrain which includes but is not limited to wading in the river, stepping in/out of charter boats/drift boats and wet boat decks, uneven terrain including gravel, grass, mud, downed trees, rocks, snow, ice and wet surfaces.
Cost: HG covers all related costs, including travel costs for both veterans andsupporters
Point of Contact: Dave Keir, dave@highergroundusa.org