Success Stories

The images of heroes returning from combat is powerful. Videos all over the internet show surprise returns. There is the brother who surprises his younger sibling while reading his Who is My Hero [...]

FishUSA and Heroes on the Water are partnering to help reunify families of veterans and first-responders. We want to put more families on the water to experience therapeutic kayak fishing. Visit [...]

When the world watched as events of 9/11 unfolded, the cultural climate changed. People both near to and far from the tragedy struggled to cope with what they saw. Collective trauma of this kind [...]

Why Kayaking and Fishing for Therapy? Heroes on the Water began in 2007 to provide veteran services using an unconventional method—kayak fishing—in rehabilitation. After more than 10 years [...]

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA) — A nonprofit is getting veterans and first responders off dry land for a good cause. Heroes on the Water organizes kayak fishing trips to help those who serve our [...]