Fishing Stories
This Web site lists many real-life fishing stories. In several of the tales, the writers look back to memorable fishing experiences from their youth. In the Web Links Activity Log, explain why you think the authors cherish these memories.

Connecticut River
"The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant" takes place on and around the Connecticut River. This site describes many aspects of the river and its importance to New England. Write a paragraph explaining why you think it has been designated as an American Heritage River.