Texan Jay Yelas, who was second after day one, dropped to third after weighing in 8-15 Wednesday. It got a lot tougher to catch fish today, Yelas said. I think it had more to do with fishing pressure than anything else. On Saturday and Sunday, the 10 finalists start even and are required to fish a golf course style rotation of holes. The course of holes to be located on Flat Creek, which has been off-limits all week.
Anglers rotate throughout the holes in a timed fashion.
By sanctioning over 20,000 tournaments worldwide, B.A.S.S. is the world s largest fishing organization. It continues to set the standard for credibility, professionalism, and sportsmanship after more than three decades. The event is sponsored locally by the Sevierville Chamber of Commerce.