“I don’t like to be planted somewhere,” McConnell said. “In fly fishing, I do what I love and can go wherever I want to go. Now I can live the life I want to live but didn’t have the courage to before. I don’t know if it’s an itch, or whether I'm taking opportunities that lead me to a better place that takes me to the next place I’m supposed to go.”
Casting out worry: DCHS Alumni conquers her fears every day as Alaskan fly fishing guide