Championship Sunday Feiderfest

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As Day 4 of the Plano Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing started out brisk. Feider started Championship Sunday in second place, and chose to lock up to Pool 7 where he's been fishing all week.
As Day 4 of the Plano Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing started out brisk. Feider started Championship Sunday in second place, and chose to lock up to Pool 7 where he’s been fishing all week.
Feider had an armada of fans following him, and waiting his arrival near his first spot.
Feider had an armada of fans following him, and waiting his arrival near his first spot.
The lock closes and the water begins to rise.
The lock closes and the water begins to rise.
The second-year pro led the string of boats into the lock with anticipation on his face.
The second-year pro led the string of boats into the lock with anticipation on his face.
The lock gates open up and up river he heads.
The lock gates open up and up river he heads.
As dawn begins to shine on the Minnesota bluffs, the river bottom comes to life. This Upper Mississippi River area is simply beautiful.
As dawn begins to shine on the Minnesota bluffs, the river bottom comes to life. This Upper Mississippi River area is simply beautiful.
Fieder's first cast is sent to the front side of a back channel wingdam.
Fieder’s first cast is sent to the front side of a back channel wingdam.
A quick relocation finds him beneath a V-shaped sandbar ...
A quick relocation finds him beneath a V-shaped sandbar …
And he hooks up.
And he hooks up.
There appears to be some weight behind this one.
There appears to be some weight behind this one.
Feider had a flotilla of fans that donned long, flowing mullet wigs to support their long-haired pro-angler buddy. Everytime Feider would hook up, they'd scream and yell, blow an air horn. It was comical!
Feider had a flotilla of fans that donned long, flowing mullet wigs to support their long-haired pro-angler buddy. Everytime Feider would hook up, they’d scream and yell, blow an air horn. It was comical!
On the left is Minnesota B.A.S.S. Opens angler Josh Douglas, and to his right is 2014 Bassmaster Classic qualifier Andy Young, also from Minnesota were on sight to cheer their friend on. Josh makes one ugly chick...
On the left is Minnesota B.A.S.S. Opens angler Josh Douglas, and to his right is 2014 Bassmaster Classic qualifier Andy Young, also from Minnesota were on sight to cheer their friend on. Josh makes one ugly chick…