2010 Northern Open #3 – Day One – OTW

Enjoy the picturesque Chesapeake Bay with this photo album from the 2010 Northern Division Open.

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Ray Brazier methodically works a dock within eyesight of the launch site.
Ray Brazier methodically works a dock within eyesight of the launch site.
J Todd Tucker holds up a healthy keeper he coaxed out of the upper end of the Chesapeake.
J Todd Tucker holds up a healthy keeper he coaxed out of the upper end of the Chesapeake.
A lot of anglers were running and gunning early on Day One of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open.
A lot of anglers were running and gunning early on Day One of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open.
Jack Rinkers works hard for bass early on Day One.
Jack Rinkers works hard for bass early on Day One.
Kevin Hahn and his co-angler work a dock.
Kevin Hahn and his co-angler work a dock.
As Hahn was retying, he said he was looking for the water to fall a bit more before he start getting bit in the area he was concentrating on.
As Hahn was retying, he said he was looking for the water to fall a bit more before he start getting bit in the area he was concentrating on.
David Walker makes a cast to a specific piece of structure on a ledge.
David Walker makes a cast to a specific piece of structure on a ledge.
With no takers on this stop, Walker is off to his next fishing hole.
With no takers on this stop, Walker is off to his next fishing hole.
Ben Bilott makes a cast to submerged grass out on the flats in the northern end of the bay.
Ben Bilott makes a cast to submerged grass out on the flats in the northern end of the bay.
Jason Quinn makes a long cast as he works his way down a ledge.
Jason Quinn makes a long cast as he works his way down a ledge.
Some anglers fished the really noticeable structure, such as the I-95 bridge.
Some anglers fished the really noticeable structure, such as the I-95 bridge.
Mike Randolph flips grass in a protected cove, looking for a large bite.
Mike Randolph flips grass in a protected cove, looking for a large bite.
These anglers were fishing massive boulders strewn all up in the upper portion of the river. The old duck blind in the background is a reminder of the rich heritage waterfowling has in this area.
These anglers were fishing massive boulders strewn all up in the upper portion of the river. The old duck blind in the background is a reminder of the rich heritage waterfowling has in this area.
Frank Scalish returned to the area that produced for him so well last year, his hopes were the bass would once again be there.
Frank Scalish returned to the area that produced for him so well last year, his hopes were the bass would once again be there.