Fog delays Day 1 on Sabine

The Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Presented by STARK Cultural Venues waits on the fog to clear so it can begin.

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The 2015 Elite Season is ready to go... but Mother Nature has other plans.
The 2015 Elite Season is ready to go… but Mother Nature has other plans.
David Walker's boat is enveloped in the pea soup that's holding up Day 1 of Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Presented by STARK Cultural Venues.
David Walker’s boat is enveloped in the pea soup that’s holding up Day 1 of Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Presented by STARK Cultural Venues.
Plenty of anglers find ways to stay busy, like Stephen Browning...
Plenty of anglers find ways to stay busy, like Stephen Browning…
...and Byron Velvick.
…and Byron Velvick.
Gerald Swindle just chills out.
Gerald Swindle just chills out.
Mike McClelland gets ready.
Mike McClelland gets ready.
Dennis Tietje and Kevin VanDam listen to Casey Ashley sing the national anthem. Tietje is close to home and eager to hit the water. VanDam is eager as well, hoping to leave 2014 in the dust.
Dennis Tietje and Kevin VanDam listen to Casey Ashley sing the national anthem. Tietje is close to home and eager to hit the water. VanDam is eager as well, hoping to leave 2014 in the dust.
Casey Ashley's smile literally cuts through fog.
Casey Ashley’s smile literally cuts through fog.
Waiting...
Waiting…
Kevin VanDam is focused this morning on the season.
Kevin VanDam is focused this morning on the season.
The good news? Fans get a chance to meet some of their favorite anglers like Jacob Powroznik.
The good news? Fans get a chance to meet some of their favorite anglers like Jacob Powroznik.