Casting Connections: Ice Fishing Edition
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 02/28/2026
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ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE
Casting Connections: Ice Fishing Edition is a guided outdoor experience crafted for fathers and sons or any parent–child pair who want deeper connection, shared adventure, and a memory you’ll talk about for years.
Hosted at Braddock Bay Park, this winter experience blends challenge, mentorship, brotherhood, and the quiet of nature—giving families space to slow down, listen, and reconnect without distractions.
This is not a tournament.
This is not a class.
This is intentional fatherhood, built outdoors.
You just show up.
We handle everything else.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✔ Fully Guided Ice Fishing Experience
• Premium ice rods, bait, tip-ups, safety gear, sleds, heaters
• Instruction for beginners and experienced anglers
• Safe-ice protocols, drilled holes, and full setup
Value: $150+ per person
✔ Hand Warmers, Hot Beverages & Warming Setups
We keep everyone warm and comfortable throughout the day
Value: $20
✔ Conversation & Reflection Guides for Fathers and Sons
Simple prompts designed to build presence, communication, and trust
Value: $75
✔ Catch-and-Cook Fish Fry Lunch
• Hands-on fish cleaning demonstration
• Fireside cooking and shared meal
• Backup hot lunch provided if fish aren’t caught
Value: $40
✔ Brotherhood & Fatherhood Mentorship
Shared stories, encouragement, and intentional connection with other fathers
✔ Outdoor Gear Raffle Entry
Donated items from partners & sponsors
Value: $175
✔ Wayfound Outdoors Photography
Candid adventure photos delivered after the event
Value: $150
TOTAL REAL VALUE: $750+
YOUR TICKET: $200 (COVERS BOTH FATHER + CHILD)
THE PROMISE
At the end of this experience, you and your son will feel more connected, more confident, and more grounded—in who you are, how you relate, and the time you shared together.
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