A cold front moved in last night dropping the temperatures into the 40's and prompting the competitors to dig out their coveralls, stocking caps and gloves for this morning’s take-off.
Yesterday’s weather was nearly perfect for smallmouth fishing during the B.A.S.S Federation Nation Eastern Divisional, but today will be a different story at Lake Champlain.
Jamie Hartman lists his occupation as part-time truck driver and part-time fisherman, but today he acted more like a full-fledged pro angler.
In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Federation nation championship at the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida.
In this photo gallery you will see images of the federation nation championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida.
In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Federation nation championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida on the third day launch.
In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Federation nation championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes day two.
In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Federation nation championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida. It is the first day behind the scenes.
In this photo gallery you will see images from the 2009 Federation Nation Championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida for the first day weigh in.
By winning this final divisional of the year and leading his team, Desimone and seven other anglers who finished atop their state or provincial teams advance to the BASS Federation Nation Championship, the world championship for amateur bass fishing.