HEMPHILL, Texas (March 17, 2011) – Todd Castledine of Nacogdoches, Texas, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 27 pounds, 4 ounces Thursday to lead day one of the EverStart Series Bass Fishing event on Toledo Bend. Castledine holds a 2-pound, 5-ounce lead going into the second day of competition. Friday and Saturday’s final weigh-in will be at Fin & Feather Resort located at 245 Fin & Feather Drive in Hemphill starting at 3 p.m.
Rounding out the top 25 pros are:
2nd: Chris Wilkerson, Conroe, Texas, five bass, 24-15
3rd: Art Garza, Buna, Texas, five bass, 23-3
4th: Lendell Martin Jr., Nacogdoches, Texas, five bass, 22-10
5th: Eric Wright, Scurry, Texas, five bass, 22-4
6th: Charles Bebber, Willis, Texas, five bass, 20-6
7th: Tommy Dickerson, Orange, Texas, five bass, 19-14
8th: Robert Brown, Round Rock, Texas, five bass, 19-12
9th: Cody Bird, Granbury, Texas, five bass,19-9
10th: Rob Burns, Plano, Texas, five bass, 19-3
11th: Matthew Scogin, Magnolia, Texas, five bass,19-2
12th: Rick Carter, Alba, Texas, five bass,18-15
13th: Phil Marks, Dallas, Texas, five bass, 18-11
14th: Joe Elkouri, Lawton, Okla., five bass, 18-8
15th: Russell Cecil, Willis, Texas, five bass, 18-7
15th: Tim Reneau, Del Rio, Texas, five bass, 18-7
17th: David Curtis, Trinity, Texas, five bass, 18-5
18th: David Truax, Hemphill, Texas, five bass, 18-4
19th: Larry Peacher, Bentley, La., five bass, 18-2
20th: Cody Malone, Morgan, Texas, five bass, 17-14
21st: Christopher Brasher, Spring, Texas, five bass, 17-13
22nd: Darren Haydel, Houma, La., five bass, 17-11
23rd: Ken (Skeeter) Fowler, Grand Saline, Texas, five bass, 17-10
24th: Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats pro Jim Tutt, Longview, Texas, five bass, 17-9
25th: Randy Cisler, Mesquite, Texas, five bass, 17-8
25th: Billy Cline, North Richland Hills, Texas, five bass, 17-8
Christopher Brasher caught the EverStart Series Big Bass weighing 9-4 on the pro side to win $214. Keith Honeycutt of Temple, Texas, leads the Co-angler Division with five bass weighing 24-4.
Rounding out the top 25 co-anglers are:
2nd: Rick Parker, Kaufman, Texas, five bass, 19-10
3rd: Robert Moffett, Silsbee, Texas, five bass, 19-9
4th: Kevin Carter, Spring, Texas, five bass, 19-5
5th: Lat Nichols, Deport, Texas, five bass, 18
6th: Randy Hicks, Lumberton, Texas, five bass, 17-2
7th: Stephen Francis, Brookeland, Texas, five bass, 16
7th: Eric Richey, Paradise, Texas, five bass, 16
9th: Randall Coyle, Nederland, Texas, five bass, 15-13
10th: Steve Hope, Ovilla, Texas, five bass, 15-7
11th: Joseph Brozak, Orange, Texas, five bass, 14-9
11th: Pete Lowe, Woodworth, La., five bass, 14-9
13th: Rich Dalbey, Greenville, Texas, five bass, 13-15
14th: Brett Rachal, Monroe, La., five bass, 13-7
15th: Hubert Davis, Kirbyville, Texas, five bass, 12-13
16th: Brian Tate, Austin, Texas, five bass, 12-7
17th: Jason Gates, Kountze, Texas, five bass, 12-6
18th: Brent Broussard, Nacogdoches, Texas, five bass, 12-2
18th: Mark King, Gurdon, Ark., five bass, 12-2
20th: Travis Pattillo, Silsbee, Texas, five bass, 12-1
21st: Ralph Logan Sr., Magnolia, Texas, four bass, 11-14
22nd: Kerry Barnett, Waldron, Ark., five bass, 11-11
23rd: Joe Williamson, Waurika, Okla., four bass, 11-7
24th: Kevin Burks, Kountze, Texas, five bass, 11-6
25th: Charles Dubroc, Hessmer, La., five bass, 11-3
25th: Gary Fields, New Orleans, La., five bass, 11-3
25th: Chip Woods, Alice, Texas, five bass, 11-3
Keith Honeycutt caught the EverStart Series Big Bass weighing 6-13 on the co-angler side to win $142.