Brent Ehrler caught smallmouth after smallmouth and landed 8 fish in 30 minutes after he got to his starting area.
At the St. Lawrence River, Kevin VanDam won with smallmouth solely, but on Day 3 of the event he spent the morning portion fishing for largemouth and he went from one keeper to four in just three minutes.
The Bassmaster Elite Series field faces a tough Lake Dardanelle that was dealing with recent floods. After fishing that event in Arkansas anglers went to New York to the famed St. Lawrence River.