Eastern Brook Trout – Nature’s Work of Art! What is it about the Eastern Brook Trout that excites the early-summer Maine angler? The marbled vermiculation pattern along the back? The red spots haloed in blue, and the white-rimmed fins? The knowledge ... Keep Reading
The Loud and Annoying Animals of the Woods
2020-2021 Youth Writing Contest Special Recognition – Junior Category – Maine (Grades 6–8) The Loud and Annoying Animals of the Woods Luke Boissonneault, 6th grade, Massabesic Middle School One time, I remembered when I killed a squirrel. I went ... Keep Reading
The Excitement of the Sinking Fishing Bobber
2020-2021 Youth Writing Contest Special Recognition – Junior Category – Maine (Grades 6–8) The Excitement of the Sinking Fishing Bobber Connor Remillard, Age 12, Grade 6, Massabesic Middle School “Ding dong,” the doorbell sounded as I pushed the ... Keep Reading
A Day at Bunganut Lake, Lyman Maine
2020-2021 Youth Writing Contest Special Recognition – Junior Category – Maine (Grades 6–8) A Day at Bunganut Lake, Lyman Maine Hunter Vivian, Alfred, Age 13, grade 7 It was a cool summer morning. I was downstairs eating my breakfast. I peered out ... Keep Reading
The River with No Name
2020-2021 Youth Writing Contest Special Recognition – Junior Category – Maine (Grades 6–8) The River with No Name Arlan Cooper Smith, 6th Grade, Massabesic Middle School “The river with no name” is the river I learned to fly fish in. Me and my ... Keep Reading
Never Give Up
2020-2021 Youth Writing Contest Special Recognition – Junior Category – Maine (Grades 6–8) Never Give Up William Hickey, Age 12, Scarborough, 6th grade The smell of frying squirrels filled the kitchen. I was now quite glad that my mom was ... Keep Reading
