High winds cancel Day 1 at Rayburn

Tournament officials have decided to cancel Day 1 of the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn presented by SEVIIN due to strong north winds.

After delaying takeoff nearly 40 minutes Thursday morning, tournament officials have decided to cancel Day 1 of the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Sam Rayburn presented by SEVIIN due to strong north winds. The event will now be a two-day tournament beginning on Friday at 7 a.m. CT and wrapping up on Saturday. The full field will compete both days.

Bassmaster LIVE coverage will be available Saturday starting at 8:30 a.m. ET on Bassmaster.com and continuing through 3:30 p.m.

The event is being sponsored by the Jasper County (Texas) Development District No. 1.