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Guided half and full day fly fishing in Maryland

Unlock Productivity & Wellbeing.

Empowering the American workforce and addressing America's stress epidemic. Boost productivity, health, and morale.

Communication

Master the art of communication with 'The Pause.' Achieve conflict resolution mastery through deliberate, mindful responses.

Stress Reduction

Use "The Pause" to recharge and refocus by setting out on a fly fishing retreat to foster mental clarity & fun found in the outdoors.

Active

Get out of your head and into your body with a retreat on the river. Our retreat adventures are fun, relaxing, and inspiring to your mind and body.

Collaboration

Nature ignites collaborative thinking. Engage in fun exercises to foster deeper connections while achieving collaborative goals.

Building Trust

Embrace "The Pause" for building trust. Elevate morale, curtail turnover, and fortify your team's bonds with our meaningful retreats.

Alignment

"The Pause" optimizes fly fishing's inner and outer aspects, enhancing focus, team alignment, & unified progress toward company goals.

Patience

Patience is tied to perserverance; fly fishing cultivates patience. Discover the richness of all fly fishing offers outside of catching a fish.

Skill Development

Develop new skills as a team! Learn the art of fly fishing and utuilizing the power of the pause back to the workplace.

Camaraderie

Create meaningful relationships with your fellow collegues with 'The Pause'. Our retreats are designed to foster deeper bonds on your team.

Self-Discovery

Unlock your teams full potential with 'The Pause': Harness the power of pre, during, and post retreat reflections for ultimate self-discovery and awareness.

Change of Routine

Elevate your team's performance with "The Pause" – a dynamic change in routine that sparks enthusiasm, fortifies bonds, and supercharges productivity.

Mindfulness

Experience our unique merging of mindfulness practice with the art of fly fishing. Our retreats offer adventures and restorative practices for your team.

Stewardship

Spending time on the river will create stewards on your team. Those who are stewards give of themselves for a greater cause: a precious quality to cultivate in any team.

Creativity

Ignite creativity with "The Pause." Taking time to connect to the natural world, a fish, one another, and themselves will boost the creative mind!

Sustainability

The Pause" is a sustainable strategy for growth and development. The skills learned in our retreats will benefit your team's long term work culture, productivity, and well being.

H E A R T

Travel with Heart while fly fishing or at work! Be Humble, Engaged, Aware, Resilient, & Thankful. Gain support from our expert team before, during, and post retreat.

Inspiration

Elevate your corporate culture with 'The Pause,' a fun and meaningful fly fishing retreat. FInd inspiration in the outdoors, your team members, and yourself!

Reflection

Reflect before reacting; that's the power of the pause. Rewire stress response snwith a mindful pause while fly fishing. Conquer corporate challenges like a seasoned angler.

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Fly-Fishing and the Brain

In the pursuit of understanding the benefit of fly fishing experiences, Harvard Medical School's Herbert Benson, MD , explains its stress-reduction power.

Fly-fishers, immersed in nature, masterfully casting their lines, find respite from the chaos of modern life. Through rhythmic movements, they interrupt the ceaseless flow of everyday thoughts, reaping the calming benefits of this quiet practice.
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The quintessential element of an expert fly cast is “the pause.” It immerses you in the instant, sensing the rod’s load and releasing at the precise moment to propel the line accurately.

Yet, no pause captivates anglers like the suspense before striking when feeling the tug. 

 

“The Pause” is the substance of a fly cast; bringing embodied mindfulness, feeling connected, creative, collaborative, celebrating each moment on the river with our 4-part process, guided by FFI certified experts, ensures sustainable growth with pre, during and post retreat reflections for the real potency. 

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Custom Tailor Your Package

Create your own experience!

If you’re looking for a different kind of experience, we’ve got you covered.

We specialize in crafting meaningful experiences, saving you both time and energy coordinating everyone’s interests by leaving the details to us. Just tell us what is calling you and then enjoy the ride!

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What makes us different from your average Travel Agent? 

We believe that every journey should be a conscious adventure, so you can consciously take forward the insights gained and transform your world through meaningful travel. 

We know that sometimes life gets in the way of your plans—that’s why we’re here to help. We’ll work with you to create a plan that works around your  schedule, travel companions but also your budget. Foster deeper connection through the lens of H.E.A.R.T and resilience. So that even if things don’t go according to plan, you can still enjoy the experience of traveling with us.

Do you already have a special journey planned but want to make it transformative? Perhaps a family vacation, a couple’s escape, a fishing adventure with a friend, or just some time away from home? If so, we would love to help!