As of Saturday afternoon, top contenders for cash prizes included a 10.33 pound lake trout caught by Jake Nichols of Ossipee; a 10.44 pound cusk caught by John Thurston of Wolfeboro Falls; a 5.21 pound pickerel caught by Marc Roberts of Hill; a 4.79 pound rainbow trout caught by David Nudd of Hampton; a 2.67 pound white perch caught by James Pike of Fairlee, Vt.; and a 1.82 yellow perch caught by Jason Mix of Belmont.