We believe that

Hope grows outdoors

Through outdoor experiences, we’re fighting for something too many of our American Heroes haven’t felt in a long time… Hope.

Our Manifesto

Why We Do What We Do

Many of our courageous soldiers have experienced the gamble between life and death. And for those who survive, there’s the weight of overwhelming guilt. And isolation. We remind our veterans that they don’t have to stand alone.

Our Goals

events

relationships

support

hope

Our Mission

How We Help Our Troops & Their Families

We’re about connecting and building relationships and trust with our veterans, helping them to get engaged in their community, to discover the immense value of their lives, and showing them there is hope.

by the numbers

22

Veterans take their own lives every day

1 in 10

homeless people in America are Veterans

30.2%

of Veterans ages 18-24 are unemployed

20%

of Veterans who suffer from major depression or PTSD

30%

of Veterans have at least one disability

Our Support

Upcoming Events

04.22.23

Lingcod Derby

Enjoy some friendly competition while fishing for rockfish! All while supporting a great organization that is working to help serve our military veterans – Mission Outdoors.

08.11-12.23

Washington Tuna Classic

Mission Outdoors presents the 2023 Washington Tuna Classic, our annual albacore fishing tournament. This year, the tournament will be held on August 11-12, 2023.

They fought for our freedom. Now you can fight for theirs.

Our combat veterans made unthinkable sacrifices for the simple freedoms we enjoy every day. Now, it’s their turn to enjoy those freedoms. Through hunting, fishing, and surrounding veterans with people who care, we’re fighting for something too many of our American Heroes haven’t felt in a long time… Hope.

Our Impact

Stories from the Field

In the days after September 11th, 2001, Matt Houston had a choice: Stay in his new career . . . or serve his country.