
Skeet Reese shoots a spray of water into the air with his prop, after passing the camera boat. No cameramen or equipment were drenched in the making of this picture.

Terry Scroggins sets the hook on a fish in the early minutes of Day Two.


But, this turned out to be more boil and splash than meat.


And he resumed fishing; small fish were a constant fixture for many of these anglers.




In the first hour, Reese had to don his rain jacket because of a steady drizzle.


Michael Iaconelli sets the hook on a bite Friday morning. But he missed.

Iaconelli stayed on the move, hitting high points, like the rocky point, then moving on.

Aaron Martens concentrated on the main lake, hitting points and pockets, and wishing the water was 5-feet higher.

Martens looks at his electronics while fishing the bank, hoping to run across a deeper fish or brush pile.


Chapman reacts to losing a fish in shallow water.


In a rare show of emotion, Chapman slaps the water with the crankbait he lost the fish on.







He stuck close to his area, never pulling his trolling motor when he moved.
