Nikolas MacDonald and Brooke Desrosiers try their luck fishing Tuesday morning along the Androscoggin River where a canal empties into the river in Lewiston. In the background is the Red Shop, which was built to regulate the flow of water in the canal and served as a machine shop for the Bates Mill complex. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Nikolas MacDonald and Brooke Desrosiers try their luck fishing Tuesday morning along the Androscoggin River where a canal empties into the river in Lewiston. In the background is the Red Shop, which was built to regulate the flow of water in the canal and served as a machine shop for the Bates Mill complex. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal