DENISON, Texas. (May 12, 2011) – Jim Tutt of Longview, Texas, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 17 pounds, 11 ounces Thursday to lead day one of the EverStart Series Texas Division bass fishing tournament on Lake Texoma. Tutt holds a 1-pound, 12-ounce lead going into the second day of competition. The weigh-in Friday will be at Highland Marina and start at 2:30 p.m. The final weigh-in on Saturday will be at Walmart in Denison and start at 4 p.m..
Rounding out the top 25 pros are:
2nd: Todd Castledine, Nacogdoches, Texas, three bass, 15-15,
3rd: Landan Ware, Jewett, Texas, five bass, 14-12
4th: Jeremy Guidry, Opelousas, La., five bass, 14-8
5th: Charles Bebber, Willis, Texas, five bass, 13-7
6th: Ryan Lovelace, Denison, Texas, five bass, 13-6
7th: Gary Riffle, Paris, Texas, five bass, 13-4
8th: David Curtis, Trinity, Texas, five bass, 12-13
9th: Eric Wright, Scurry, Texas, five bass, 12-10
10th: Chris McCall, Jasper, Texas, five bass, 11-15
11th: Russell Cecil, Willis, Texas, five bass, 11-14
12th: Jacky Hawthorne, Greenville, Texas, five bass, 11-12
13th: Nick Aber, Piedmont, Okla., five bass, 11-10
14th: Don McFarlin, Gordonville, Texas, five bass, 11-8
15th: David Mauldin, Round Rock, Texas, four bass, 11-6
16th: Gary Vining, Morgan City, La., five bass, 11-5
17th: Cody Bird, Granbury, Texas, five bass, 11-4
18th: Craig Workman, Fort Worth, Texas, five bass, 10-8
19th: Ronnie Buquet, Houma, La., five bass, 10-4
20th: Jerrel Pringle, Hemphill, Texas, four bass, 9-13
21st: Joe Elkouri, Lawton, Okla., four bass, 9-9
22nd: Buz Craft, Vidalia, La., five bass, 9-6
23rd: Tommy Martin, Hemphill, Texas, four bass, 9-5
24th: Gene Eisenmann, Frisco, Texas, four bass, 9-1
24th: Spencer McAlester, Denison, Texas, five bass, 9-1
Jeremy Guidry caught the EverStart Series Big Bass weighing 6-13 on the pro side to win $200. Kenny Moser of Alba, Texas, leads the Co-angler Division with five bass weighing 13-11.
Rounding out the top 25 co-anglers are:
2nd: Daren Scott, Fort Worth, Texas, five bass, 10-5
3rd: Wolv Rutherford, Ozona, Texas, two bass, 9-6
4th: Trevor Rogge, San Antonio, Texas, three bass, 8-4
5th: Johnny Manning, Arkadelphia, Ark., two bass, 7-14
6th: Randall Vaughan, Blanco, Texas, three bass, 7-9
7th: Derek Rowsey, Ada, Okla., three bass, 7-4
8th: Philip Henderson, Pineville, La., three bass, 7-3
9th: Kenneth Chapman, Odessa, Texas, four bass, 6-14
10th: Danny Cherry, Kountze, Texas, three bass, 6-10
11th: Johnny Carr, Loxley, Ala., three bass, 6-6
12th: Jay Moore, Fort Worth, Texas, three bass, 5-13
13th: James (Bob) McKeithen, Baton Rouge, La., three bass, 5-9
13th: Rick Parker, Kaufman, Texas, two bass, 5-9
15th: Allan Morgan, Stephenville, Texas, two bass, 5-8
16th: Aaron Towner, Anna, Texas, two bass, 5-5
17th: David Kayda, Crosby, Texas, two bass, 5-2
18th: Wayne Johnston, Port Arthur, Texas, two bass, 5-1
19th: Bill Fussell, Thibodaux, La., two bass, 5-0
20th: Allen Wares, Austin, Texas, three bass, 4-11
21st: Bo Standley, Silsbee, Texas, two bass, 4-9
22nd: Don Brown, Rio Vista, Texas, one bass, 4-8
23rd: Ray Holguin, Las Cruces, N.M., two bass, 4-0
24th: Tommy Tysdal, Lawton, Okla., two bass, 3-15
25th: Charles Dellard, Burleson, Texas, one bass, 3-13
Johnny Manning caught the EverStart Series Big Bass weighing 6-1 on the co-angler side to win $133.