Northern New York

We are pleased to announce the finalists in the 6th Annual National Fly Tying Competition!  The competition is a great way for our disabled veteran participants to showcase the fly tying skills [...]

Jon Gross, Program Lead of the Canandaigua, NY Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing program recounts a special day at the Ontario County Park in Naples, NY below: On June 16, 2018 the Canandaigua, [...]

On February 3, 2018 the Capital District Fly Fishers and VFW Post 8692 of Colonie New York held a Fly Tie-A-Thon at the post for the benefit of Project Healing Waters. This event was the [...]

What better way to celebrate Valentines Day than with a lobster dinner delivered right to your doorstep? We are super excited to have partnered with GetMaineLobster.com this Valentines Day to [...]

Syracuse, NY Program Lead Jim Green recounts the annual Salmon River steelhead event held this past November.  The trip brought together participants from both our Northern NY and Southern NY [...]

We’re pleased to announce TWO Matching Partners for #GivingTuesday on November 28, 2017! What does that mean?  Donation matching means that donations-up to a pre-determined maximum-are [...]

“Project Healing Waters has saved, healed, and enriched my life and I feel very fortunate to be surrounded by such generosity and compassion.” -Captain, U.S. Marine Corps (ret) / [...]

We are pleased to announce the winners of The 5th Annual PHWFF Fly Tying Competition! The five finalists: Jeremy Bristol (PHWFF Syracuse, NY), Trent Myer (PHWFF Fort Drum, NY), Robert Fletcher [...]

We’re pleased to announce the five finalists for the 5th Annual PHWFF Fly Tying Competition! The contest is a way for PHWFF program participants to showcase the skills, talents, and creativity [...]

President Emeritus and Founder Ed Nicholson, Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing (PHWFF) and Northern NY Regional Coordinator Ed Veaudry presented the Phil Johnson Exceptional Leadership Award to [...]