• Jaxton Rines, 3, of New Ipswich, reels in his line.
    Jaxton Rines, 3, of New Ipswich, reels in his line. Credit: ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript
  • Mason Whipply relaxes while fishing. Credit: ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript
  • Greyson Whipple, 7, of Greenville waits for a bite. Credit: ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript
  • Theodore Farr, 7, of Greenville, fishes on the riverbank. Credit: ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript
  • Eliana Anderson fishes on the bank.
    Eliana Anderson fishes on the bank. Credit: ASHLEY SAARI / Ledger-Transcript
  • Connor Manning, 9, wins first place for a non-trout catch.
    Connor Manning, 9, wins first place for a non-trout catch. Credit: Courtesy
  • Eliana Anderson with her award for third place for a non-trout catch.
    Eliana Anderson with her award. Credit: Courtesy
  • Caleb Guy took second place for trout in the age 10-15 category.
    Caleb Guy took second place for trout in the age 10-15 category. Credit: Courtesy
  • Wyatt Antos won third place in the trout category for ages 10-15.
    Wyatt Antos won third place in the trout category for ages 10-15. Credit: Courtesy
  • October Phetsomphou won largest trout for ages 6-9.
    October Phetsomphou won largest trout for ages 6-9. Credit: Courtesy
  • Barret Ryan won largest overal fish and first place for a non-trout in the age 10-15 category.
    Barret Ryan won largest overal fish and first place for a non-trout in the age 10-15 category. Credit: Courtesy
  • Emma McGee won second place for a non-trout catch.
    Emma McGee won second place for a non-trout catch. Credit: Courtesy
  • Gavin Lafortune won 3rd place for a non-trout catch.
    Gavin Lafortune won 3rd place for a non-trout catch. Credit: Courtesy
  • Jace Kelly wins biggest trout in the age 10-15 category.
    Jace Kelly wins biggest trout in the age 10-15 category. Credit: Courtesy

Children gathered along the banks of the Souhegan River on Saturday for the Greenville Kids’ Fishing Derby, casting lines in hopes of landing the day’s biggest catch.

Barret Ryan earned the award for the largest overall catch, while Parker Newbert received recognition for the smallest overall catch.

In the 6-9 age division, October Phetsomphou won first place for trout. Connor Manning took first place in the non-trout category, and Eliana Anderson placed third.

In the 10-15 age division, Jace Kelly won first place for trout, followed by Caleb Guy in second and Wyatt Antos in third. Ryan also won first place in the non-trout category, while Emma McGee placed second and Gavin Lafortune finished third.