Women Who Lead and Cast

Join us in Soldotna for our first Women’s Leadership Fly Fishing Retreat!
At the serene Kenai River Raven Sancturary Lodge, we combine fly fishing principles with women-centric leadership training. Lead by Linda Leary of Fishewear and Cate Goethals of University of Washington, this retreat includes two days of fishing the Kenai River with the best guides on the water.

Women only on this trip!

Schedule and Accommodations

July 10-13, 2025

Day 1:

  • Arrive at the lodge and meet the ladies you will be spending the next few days with

  • 6:30 pm - Dinner at the lodge

Day 2 & 3:

  • We’ll start with an early breakfast and have some time for Leadership/team building and Fly Fishing classes

  • Head down to the river, meet with our guides for the day

  • After a day of fly fishing, we’ll head back to the lodge for dinner

Day 4:

  • On our last day enjoy an early breakfast, we’ll have one last leadership team building session and check out at 12 noon

Location: Soldotna, AK

Lodging: River Raven Sanctuary Lodge

Host: Linda Leary & Cate Goethals

Technology: WiFi, satellite TV

Target Fish:  Rainbow Trout and Red Salmon

 


Package Rates

$3,700 / Person

Length of Stay: 2 days fishing, 3 nights lodging

Includes: 2 Days of fully guided fishing, 3 nights of lodging, double occupancy, All Meals, Fly fishing equipment; flies, reels, etc.

Does not include: Transportation, Waders, Wading Boots, Fishing License, or Fish Processing

Cancellation / refund policy: 50% of trip cost due at time of booking, last 50% of trip cost due 60 days prior to the trip date. Should you cancel your trip, a refund will be made only if your space can be filled, minus a 10% service charge. We make no refunds nor assume any additional expenses if weather or any reason beyond our control renders you unable to complete a trip or any other part of an itinerary. We reserve the right to cancel a trip because of low enrollment or other circumstances and will refund all funds paid to us in such a case.

Travel

Closest major air hub:

Airports and Drive Times:

  • Ted Stevens International Airport - 2 hours & 35 minutes

Documents required: Alaska Fishing License

Trip Cancellation Insurance: We recommend that you acquire trip cancellation insurance and/or purchase Global Rescue trip evacuation insurance.

Travel arrangements we can assist with: Call Women's Fly Fishing directly for additional information - (907) 274-7113

What to Bring

Documents: You will need to purchase or have a current, Alaska Fishing License and have appropriate photo identification for airline travel

Packing List: Download the packing list here!

Fishe Wear clothing and gear: Get ready for your adventure with Fishe Wear gear! Any purchases made can be mailed to you prior to your departure or we have it at the lodge waiting for you.

 

Come Explore With Us

Click the link below to begin the process of booking your trip. Our team of fly gal fanatics is at your service!