Young cats and big fish

Elite Series pros gave a few memorable quotes to the crowd at the Day Two weigh-in at the St. Johns River Showdown.

PALATKA, Fla . — Best lines overheard on Day Two of the St. Johns River Showdown.

“I’m not the best bed fisherman, but I love doing it.”

–Bobby Lane

“My goal today was to catch a big fish, and I got that done. You can catch 17 or 37 pounds here.”

–David Walker

“The frustration in Florida for me continues. I just don’t get it down here.”

–Russ Lane

“I think 10-pounder on every cast.”

–Greg Hackney

“I only saw three big fish and I caught all of them.”

–Alton Jones, Day Two leader

“I’m convinced these young cats can see them better than I can.”

–Mark Davis

“Even if you can’t catch them, seeing them is a lot of fun.”

–Kevin VanDam

“That’s fishing, you don’t always get what you want.”

–Denny Brauer

“Headed to Okeechobee.”

–Mike Iaconelli, after missing the cut