Southern Divisional Day One

Take a look at the anglers on the water and weighing in at the 2012 Cabela's B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Southern Divisional from Lake Okeechobee.

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	North Carolina angler Dave Williams waits to get into a boat for the Day 1 take-off.</p>
North Carolina angler Dave Williams waits to get into a boat for the Day 1 take-off.
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	Jeff Green of South Carolina and his co-angler partner, Rodney Yavorsky of Florida, get in line.</p>
Jeff Green of South Carolina and his co-angler partner, Rodney Yavorsky of Florida, get in line.
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	Tim Hennemann of Kentucky gets his tackle ready for the first day of competition. His partner for the day is Florida’s Dustin Snelson.</p>
Tim Hennemann of Kentucky gets his tackle ready for the first day of competition. His partner for the day is Florida’s Dustin Snelson.
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	Tennessee’s Glynn Stinson ties up his boat, which is second in line for the take-off. David Beacham of South Carolina is his partner for the day.</p>
Tennessee’s Glynn Stinson ties up his boat, which is second in line for the take-off. David Beacham of South Carolina is his partner for the day.
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	North Carolina Federation Nation President Chuck Murray and his co-angler, Josh Smith of Alabama, idle out to Lake Okeechobee.</p>
North Carolina Federation Nation President Chuck Murray and his co-angler, Josh Smith of Alabama, idle out to Lake Okeechobee.
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	The Southern Divisional competitors cruise out of Roland Martin’s Marina to find Lake Okeechobee bass.</p>
The Southern Divisional competitors cruise out of Roland Martin’s Marina to find Lake Okeechobee bass.
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	The contestants dock their boats in preparation for the weigh-in.</p>
The contestants dock their boats in preparation for the weigh-in.
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	The crowd gathers for the weigh-in.</p>
The crowd gathers for the weigh-in.
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	Georgia’s Waine Pittman moved into second place with 24-8.</p>
Georgia’s Waine Pittman moved into second place with 24-8.
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	Defending Southern Divisional champ Mark Pierce caught a 17-15 limit.</p>
Defending Southern Divisional champ Mark Pierce caught a 17-15 limit.
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	Kentucky’s Tim Hennemann had four keepers weighing 14-6.</p>
Kentucky’s Tim Hennemann had four keepers weighing 14-6.
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	Florida’s Arnie Lane talks to tournament director Jon Stewart about his day on the water.</p>
Florida’s Arnie Lane talks to tournament director Jon Stewart about his day on the water.
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	Eddie Cox of South Carolina tied for big bass honors with a 7-7 largemouth.</p>
Eddie Cox of South Carolina tied for big bass honors with a 7-7 largemouth.
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	Colby Cotterill leads the Florida team with 20-13.</p>
Colby Cotterill leads the Florida team with 20-13.
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	One of the biggest guys in the tournament, Ryan West of South Carolina, caught one of the smallest fish of the day, a 15-ouncer.</p>
One of the biggest guys in the tournament, Ryan West of South Carolina, caught one of the smallest fish of the day, a 15-ouncer.