Todd Faircloth impresses the crowd with a 23-10 bag that put him third.
Todd Faircloth impresses the crowd with a 23-10 bag that put him third.
Terry Scroggins had a decent day but said he had hoped for more.
Morizo Shimizu shares a message of hope to the people of his home country.
Alton Jones gets excited when his weight was tallied.
Day One leader Alton Jones averaged more than 5 pounds a fish.
Clark Reehm sports a bucketmouth that anchored his 20-10 bag.
Jason Williamson brought in the largest fish on the day, a 10-4.
Tim Horton makes a fifth-place showing with 22-4.
Brent Chapman had twin lunkers and stands in second with 25-4.
Chapman was thrilled with his 9-4 and 8-9, giving him 17-13 on two fish, better than all but 16 anglers' five-fish weight.
Todd Faircloth tells Mercer about his day.
Terry Scroggins is interviewed.
Alton Jones offers a sneak peak.
Max Leatherwood gives a look at Clark Reehm's big fish.
Clark Reehm shows off his 9-plus hawg.
Leatherwood inspects Williamson's 10-3.
Gerald Swindle poses for Bassmaster.com.
Brent Chapman poses with his twins.
Folks want to see those fish.