Tag: Ed Nicholson

  • Former Navy captain heals wounded vets through fly fishing

    Former Navy captain heals wounded vets through fly fishing

    Former Navy captain and current president and founder of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Ed Nicholson. (Courtesy PHWFF)
    Former Navy captain and current president and founder of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Ed Nicholson. (Courtesy PHWFF)

    Ed Nicholson is a retired U.S. Navy captain, based in Port Tobacco, Maryland – 34 miles from the U.S. Capitol. The patriotic veteran spent three decades of his life serving his country. Not only did he survive the Vietnam War, but prostate cancer as well.

    After meeting many wounded soldiers while fighting cancer at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the born survivor decided to dedicate his time to helping other veterans recoverĀ from their physical and emotional wounds.

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