An Altar retreat is about more than catching fish—it’s about catching your breath. Your retreat is an opportunity to step back from life’s currents and through rest, reflection, and time on the water, you will find clarity and renewed direction for your soul, your life, and your leadership.
We can't wait to share this time with you!
As we approach your retreat date you will receive email reminders and details, but in the meantime, everything you need to prepare for your Altar adventure is noted below.
SOUL OF A PASTOR RETREAT | RCA
JUNE 15 - 19, 2026 | East Branch, NY
Need Gear?
Special Fishing Gear Discount. Risen Fly Shop will be your personal gear concierge and you will receive a 15% discount storewide if you are looking to purchase fishing gear before or after your retreat. Risen is a full-service fly shop located in Pennsylvania (not an online store). Just call and ask for Ryan and say you are with Altar.
ryan@RisenFly.com
(724) 888-2762
www.RisenFly.com
NOTE: Gear is not required for your retreat. If you do not have gear of your own, Altar will equip you for your fly fishing experience including waders, boots, fly rods & reels as needed.
PACKING LIST
We hope you find this packing list a helpful tool in preparing for your trip. While it is not a complete list of everything you might bring, it includes the key items needed for a successful adventure.
Have more questions? Contact the Altar Staff at info@AltarFlyFishing.org
