FLW Tour pro Scott Canterbury weighed a massive 32-01 sack to take the early lead at the Santee-Cooper Lakes Southeastern FLW Costa Series. The Top 7 competitors in the initial standings all brought at least 25 pounds to the scale.
FLW reported that Canterbury opted to target fish moving to the beds rather than active spawners. He'll take a 2 1/2-pound lead into day 2.
Here are the numbers for the Top 10:
1. Scott Canterbury: 32-01
2. Bradley Dortch: 29-09
3. Brett Mitchell: 28-02
4. Tim Malone: 26-05
5. Pat Fisher: 25-07
6. Tony Couch: 25-06
7. Bryan Thrift: 25-06
8. Richard Stevens: 24-15
9. Joseph Kremer: 24-10
10. Casey O'Donnell: 24-09