From Riverbank to Page | Richmond News

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Dan Rice turns every fishing cast into an act of hope, weaving his love for the wild with his mission to inspire through storytelling. Once a restless kid shaped by military moves, he found his anchor in rivers like the North Holston—and later, solitude in Minnesota’s Northwoods, where he wrote his first books with just a fly rod and grit. Now, his semi-autobiographical novel “Young But Free” (out August 2026) captures the raw journey from hardship to healing. As a guide, publisher, and storyteller, Rice lives by the belief that perseverance, even in silence, can rewrite your story—and help…