Mentors of All Ages Young anglers can mentor other young anglers or non-anglers. When your friends see you doing something, they feel more confident. Young mentors also like to have fun and be with friends, learning together. When the mentor and apprentice are young, they know it is more about becoming an angler than about learning to catch fish. Beginners Can Mentor Experienced Mentors by: * Observing new things about an activity the mentor is teaching. * Reconnecting with "Why"- Reigniting the reasons a mentor participates in an activity. www.fishandboat.com * Curiosity - Asking a lot of questions. Some questions deepen a mentor's interest, while other questions teach mentor's new ways of teaching. Pennsylvania Angler & Boater * January/February 2020 47http://www.fishandboat.com