Day One leader Bobby Ferguson was hooked up early after stopping on his first fishing spot.
Fergusonâs co-angler, Jack Morgan flawlessly performed the dip net duties.
Ferguson puts fish number one in the live well.
A few casts later Ferguson was hooked up again.
Once again Jack Morgan does the job of securing the fish in the net.
Morgan fires a cast in an effort to get in on the early actionâ¦
But tournament leader Ferguson was on a roll and hooks another quality Douglas Lake bass.
Fergusonâs fish catching flurry was interrupted when the fish jumped and came un-hooked.
Morgan looks up for a reaction from his Day Two partner.
It wasnât long before Ferguson rebounded and once again had Jack Morgan manning the dip net.
Keith Poche pulls a fish from the depths of Douglas Lake.
Pocheâs co-angler nets the fish, Pocheâs first of the day.
Roland Martin pulls a fish into the boat as co-angler Jason Williams handles the net duties.
Both anglers work to free hooks from the net.
While Martin was unhooking his bass, Williams makes a cast and immediately sets the hook.
With fish still in hand, Martin grabs the dip net.
Martin returns the favor and nets a fish for Jason Williams.
Local favorite Ott Defoe started Day Two of the Bass Pro Shops Southern Open in 6th place with 16 pounds, 13 ounces.
Cecil Douberly and his co-angler were flipping submerged trees early on Day Two.
Jeff Freeman takes a hole shot while moving to another fishing location.
David Walker speeds across Douglas Lake.