Cassandra Peleton of Richmond checks her trap Sunday during the Pennesseewassee Lake Ice Fishing Derby in Norway, as Olivia Gagnon, center, and Nathan Nickerson look on. Peleton says she went ice fishing with her father as a little girl, but in the past seven years has gotten fully invested in the sport with her family. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Austin Koehling tells a tale Sunday as his son, Luke, 5, stands behind and mimics him during the Pennesseewassee Lake Ice Fishing Derby in Norway. Listening to Austin Koehling’s story is his partner, Cassandra Peleton; Nathan Nickerson, seated; and Olivia Gagnon. The group is working on repairing the snowmobile while keeping an eye on the traps. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Luke Koehling, 5, jigs Sunday with his mother, Cassandra Peleton, at the Pennesseewassee Lake Ice Fishing Derby in Norway, with the help of an electronic “flasher” that uses sonar to detect fish beneath the ice. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

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