Tough Fishing on the First Morning of the 2012 Bassmaster Classic
Strike King Lures 02.24.12
The top 5 fishermen as of 12:00 noon on the first day of the Bassmaster Classic in Shreveport – Bossier City, Louisiana are David Walker with 15lbs. 8 oz., Greg Vinson with 17 lbs. 4 oz., Josh Polfer with 15 lbs. 7 oz., Tom Jessop at 15lbs., and Keith Poche has 14 lbs. 6 oz.
The Strike King Pro with the most weight reported at mid-day was Kevin VanDam with 7 lbs. and Denny Brauer was close behind with 6 lbs. 8 oz. Kevin had 4 fish in the livewell and and Denny had two.
The morning started off cold, cloudy and windy on the Red River, but as the sun rose higher in the sky, the clouds became scattered. The temperature at noon was 50 degrees and the wind was still blowing pretty hard.
