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Dudley Leads the Pack after Day One at Forrest Wood Cup

Dudley Leads the Pack after Day One at Forrest Wood Cup
David Dudley shows off a pair of Lake Murray bass during the Day One weigh-in of the 2014 Forrest Wood Cup. (Dan O'Sullivan photo)

Hitting more than three dozen different spots during the day, FLW Tour pro bass fishing star David Dudley bolted out of the starting gates on Thursday, Aug. 14 to grab the Day One lead of the 2014 Forrest Wood Cup on South Carolina's Lake Murray.

By day's end, Dudley was able to weigh in five fish that tipped the scales to 17 pounds, 14 ounces. That was good enough for Dudley to have a 3-pound, 5-ounce advantage over second place anglers Cody Meyer and Bryan Thrift, who each ended the day with 14 pounds, 9 ounces.

Rounding out the Top-10 on Day One of the FLW championship was former Forrest Wood Cup champion and Major League Fishing champion Brent Ehrler in sixth place with...

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