Seth Feider has done what he does best. And that is not being intimidated by wind and waves. He has jumped into the lead with 23 pounds, 4 ounces. In the livewell is a trio of 5 pounders and another smallmouth weighing 3-8. The dink in the box weighs 3-8. Look for him to cull the lightweights as the day goes on.
Now on the board are four bags weighing over 20 pounds. The pre-tournament prediction to be in contention to win was a daily weight of 25 pounds. That’s still doable but those predictions also came before the anglers encountered sustained winds of 20 mph