Day Two launch on Toho

A cold Florida morning met anglers as Day Two of the Southern Open #1 began.

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<p>Co-anglers Dave Panno and Chuck Pons visit before the Day Two launch of Bass Pro Shops Southern Open #1 on Lake Toho. </p>
Co-anglers Dave Panno and Chuck Pons visit before the Day Two launch of Bass Pro Shops Southern Open #1 on Lake Toho. 
<p>R.C. Cooper backs his boat into the water. </p>
R.C. Cooper backs his boat into the water. 
<p>Charlie Hartley choses his weapons for the day. </p>
Charlie Hartley choses his weapons for the day. 
<p>J.W. Moreno backs his boat down the ramp at Big Toho Marina. </p>
J.W. Moreno backs his boat down the ramp at Big Toho Marina. 
<p>Anglers line up as they approach the boat ramp on Day Two. </p>
Anglers line up as they approach the boat ramp on Day Two. 
<p>Paul Elias pulls his rods from the rod locker. </p>
Paul Elias pulls his rods from the rod locker. 
<p>Co-angler Richard Johnson was bundled up for a long boat ride. </p>
Co-angler Richard Johnson was bundled up for a long boat ride. 
<p> </p> <p>Anglers begin to stage their boats for the morning launch at Big Toho Marina. </p>
 
Anglers begin to stage their boats for the morning launch at Big Toho Marina. 
<p>Sunshine was the forecast for Day Two on Lake Toho, but morning temperatures were in the mid-40’s.</p>
Sunshine was the forecast for Day Two on Lake Toho, but morning temperatures were in the mid-40’s.
<p>Jason Rice had his fishing gear ready to go on Day Two. </p>
Jason Rice had his fishing gear ready to go on Day Two. 
<p>Terry Scroggins places the rods he will use on Day Two, on the deck of his boat. </p>
Terry Scroggins places the rods he will use on Day Two, on the deck of his boat. 
<p>Joey Nania sang the national anthem before the morning launch time. </p>
Joey Nania sang the national anthem before the morning launch time. 
<p>Early flights of boats begin to pass through the morning boat inspection. </p>
Early flights of boats begin to pass through the morning boat inspection. 
<p>Anglers speed to their first fishing spots. </p>
Anglers speed to their first fishing spots. 
<p>Rick Clunn idles through the morning live well inspection. </p>
Rick Clunn idles through the morning live well inspection. 
<p>Anglers crowded every nook and cranny of Big Toho Marina as Day Two was underway. </p>
Anglers crowded every nook and cranny of Big Toho Marina as Day Two was underway. 
<p>Charlie Hartley said every day in Florida was a good day. </p>
Charlie Hartley said every day in Florida was a good day. 
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Marcos Malucelli was bundled up for a cold boat ride on Day Two. 
<p>Several anglers were caught off guard and didn’t expect such cool temperatures in Florida. </p>
Several anglers were caught off guard and didn’t expect such cool temperatures in Florida. 
<p>Flights of boats jockeyed for position during the morning launch on Lake Toho. </p>
Flights of boats jockeyed for position during the morning launch on Lake Toho. 
<p>Several competitors broke down on Day One, and took advantage of the services provided by Tow Boat U.S. </p>
Several competitors broke down on Day One, and took advantage of the services provided by Tow Boat U.S. 
<p>Chris Bowes calls out boat numbers and Day Two was underway. </p>
Chris Bowes calls out boat numbers and Day Two was underway. 
<p>Gerald Swindle was ready to begin Day Two on Lake Toho. </p>
Gerald Swindle was ready to begin Day Two on Lake Toho. 
<p>Clay Dyer idles through the morning boat inspection. </p>
Clay Dyer idles through the morning boat inspection. 
<p>Anglers were hoping abundant Florida sunshine would quickly warm the cold morning air. </p>
Anglers were hoping abundant Florida sunshine would quickly warm the cold morning air. 
<p>Paul Elias was one of the last boats to leave Big Toho Marina on Day Two. </p>
Paul Elias was one of the last boats to leave Big Toho Marina on Day Two.