Early Championship Monday action with KVD

Kevin VanDam with a rainy interview before the start of  Championship Monday at the GoPro Bassmaster Elite at Dardanelle presented by Econo Lodge.
Kevin VanDam with a rainy interview before the start of Championship Monday at the GoPro Bassmaster Elite at Dardanelle presented by Econo Lodge.
VanDam puts one in the boat early.
VanDam puts one in the boat early.
After sorting through many dinks, KVD swings in another keeper.
After sorting through many dinks, KVD swings in another keeper.
KVD hooks up...
KVD hooks up…
...for another good keeper fish.
…for another good keeper fish.
He lands a solid 3-pound plus...
He lands a solid 3-pound plus…
...that choked it.
…that choked it.
Another good fish hits the deck...
Another good fish hits the deck…
...And with this 3 1/2-pounder, VanDam has a limit.
…And with this 3 1/2-pounder, VanDam has a limit.
By mid morning KVD is on a roll and culling.
By mid morning KVD is on a roll and culling.
KVD is on them, with another 3 1/2 pounder...
KVD is on them, with another 3 1/2 pounder…
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VanDam in still on the hunt for a fish that will help. This one isn't going to cut it.
VanDam in still on the hunt for a fish that will help. This one isn’t going to cut it.