2010 Elite Series Sooner Run -Day One - BTS

On a hot day in Muskogee, Okla., fans gather around every bit of shade they can find.

A line of anglers idles past the check-in point Thursday for the first day's weigh-in of the AutoZone Sooner Run.

Rookie Bradley Roy pulls out one of his bigger Fort Gibson bass on Day One.

Dean Rojas is all smiles after catching this nice largemouth during the AutoZone Sooner Run.

Edwin Evers steps off his boat with his Day One catch as his wife and son look on.

Oklahoman Dave Smith says hello to the rest of his family that came to see him weigh-in.

Trip Weldon ices down the holding tanks prior to weigh-in to make sure the fish stay cool on a hot Oklahoma day.

Dean Rojas waits for Chuck Harbin to arrive with bags for the anglers to place their day's catch.

Boyd Duckett had a successful day on Fort Gibson Lake, as evidenced by this healthy largemouth he places into his bag.

Rick Morris reaches for one of his bass as Bill Lowen, Bradley Roy and Rick Clunn look on.

Fans gathered to watch the Day One weigh-in of the AutoZone Sooner Run as competitors line the tanks.

BJ Haseotes looks on as a BASS official measures his fish to make sure it meets the minimum-length limit.

Davy Hite moves his bag of fish from one tank to the next, keeping them oxygenated until they can be released back into the lake.

Mark Davis signs an autograph for a young fan on Day One of the AutoZone Sooner Run.

Kevin VanDam and Skeet Reese, the past two Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year champions, wait in line to weigh their fish on Thursday.

Shaw Grigsby and Skeet Reese hang around after the weigh-in to sign autographs for spectators.

Russ Lane has many microphones in his face after he finishes second in the AutoZone Sooner Run.

After taking the lead in front of a home-town crowd, Tommy Biffle goes backstage to answer questions from the media.