Gage Cummings with his prize-winning catch, the largest of the day.
Blair Salo of Rindge shows off her best catch of the day, as big as her torso.
Curtis Salo of Rindge resets one of his lines, after a fish stole his bait.
Hudson Maheux caught the second-largest yellow perch of the day.
Brendon Avery and Benji Avery of Jaffrey on the lake.
Nate Aucoin of Rindge rides his snowmobile across the ice.
Despite snowy, blustery conditions, eager anglers still turned out for the annual Pelletier’s Sports Shop fishing derby on Sunday on Contoocook Lake in Jaffrey and Rindge.
Brendon Avery and Benji Avery of Jaffrey on the lake.
Top finishers in Sunday’s fishing derby pose with their prizes.
Si Heckel and Joseph Morse of Jaffrey pull up a pickerel.
Despite snowy conditions and blustering wind, sportsmen and sportswomen still turned out on Sunday to participate in the Pelletier’s Sports Shop annual fishing derby, hosted on Contoocook Lake in Jaffrey and Rindge.
The overall largest fish of the day was a pickerel caught by Gage Cummings.
Top finishers were as follows:
Pickerel
Gage Cummings.
Kruz Ayres.
Derek Murphy.
Andrew Chaisson.
Yellow perch
Cooper Aho.
Hudson Maheux.
Mike Patch.
Gage Cummings.
White perch
Amy Robbins.
Merrick Carmire.
Mike Cummings.
Si Heckel.
Crappie
William Morin.
Blaire Salo.
Tucker Nero.
Jerimia Charrett.
Hornpout
Derek Murphy.
Lily Robbins.
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