Takeoff at the Junior Championship

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Day 1 of the Bassmaster Junior Championship at Carroll County's 1,000-acre Recreational Lake got underway Tuesday.
Day 1 of the Bassmaster Junior Championship at Carroll County’s 1,000-acre Recreational Lake got underway Tuesday.
The top 54 teams in the nation are competing for the fourth annual Junior Championship.
The top 54 teams in the nation are competing for the fourth annual Junior Championship.
There was fog laying over the lake early in the morning, but with the lake only being 1,000-acres there was an idle-only restriction until the fog lifted.
There was fog laying over the lake early in the morning, but with the lake only being 1,000-acres there was an idle-only restriction until the fog lifted.
The flag hung over the takeoff site as we neared takeoff time.
The flag hung over the takeoff site as we neared takeoff time.
Friends and family gathered on the bank to support their favorite teams.
Friends and family gathered on the bank to support their favorite teams.
The National Anthem played and teams stood at attention.
The National Anthem played and teams stood at attention.
Boat number one idled out to lead the field on Day 1.
Boat number one idled out to lead the field on Day 1.
Fans roared when their anglers idled through.
Fans roared when their anglers idled through.
First flight checks in a 1 p.m. CT.
First flight checks in a 1 p.m. CT.
Camden Kendrick and Ty Elkins.
Camden Kendrick and Ty Elkins.
Zach Henderson and Jackson Landry.
Zach Henderson and Jackson Landry.
Rein Golubjatnikov and Matthew Pitcher.
Rein Golubjatnikov and Matthew Pitcher.
Mitchell Robinson and Mason Ritts.
Mitchell Robinson and Mason Ritts.
Parents record video and take photos to document the moments they don't want to forget.
Parents record video and take photos to document the moments they don’t want to forget.