Searching for a five-pounder

"We're a greedy bunch," Britt Myers said. "In the morning, we're like just give me 14 (pounds). Then we get that and we want 15."

"We're a greedy bunch," Britt Myers said. "In the  morning, we're like just give me 14 (pounds). Then we get that and we want 15."

 

Myers is searching through a bunch of keeper-size bass, looking for that elusive five-pounder that makes  the difference between an average day and a good day on Bull Shoals. He's still got about 17 pounds, maybe 18.

 

"I think throwing at rocks is the key  here," said Myers sarcastically.

 

There's nothing but rocks along the banks of Bull Shoals Lake, which has a 40-foot flood pool that was filled past the brim at this time last year.

 

Myers is making move. Both Brandon Palaniuk and Edwin Evers have blown past us just now, so we're moving to them.