Elites on Bull Shoals

We started the morning with Keith Poche, nearly hidden in a little pocket.
We started the morning with Keith Poche, nearly hidden in a little pocket.
Poche was sitting in 4th on the Day 1 leaderboard.
Poche was sitting in 4th on the Day 1 leaderboard.
Soon after we found Jason Christie, who gave us a clear signal he'd caught zero fish.
Soon after we found Jason Christie, who gave us a clear signal he’d caught zero fish.
Poche however was on some bedding bass.
Poche however was on some bedding bass.
Big Daddy Russ Lane was also in the area.
Big Daddy Russ Lane was also in the area.
Dean Rojas came by the area as well.
Dean Rojas came by the area as well.
Davy Hite studying the shoreline closely for big bass.
Davy Hite studying the shoreline closely for big bass.
When we found Mark Menendez he was struggling, with only one bass in the livewell.
When we found Mark Menendez he was struggling, with only one bass in the livewell.
Menendez spent nearly an hour trying to catch a bedding bass.
Menendez spent nearly an hour trying to catch a bedding bass.
When Menendez finally caught the bass it wasn't a keeper.
When Menendez finally caught the bass it wasn’t a keeper.