![The 5th Annual Bradley Roy High School Open was held Saturday, Sept. 30.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-1.jpg)
![The Friday night registration was held at Anglerâs Outpost & Marine in Danville, Ky.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-2.jpg)
![There were 94 teams consisting mostly of two anglers and a boat captain fishing the event, its largest field to date.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-3.jpg)
![Bradley and Anthony Roy addressed the teams. Also speaking to the group were Hank Patton with USA Cares, Stacie Walker with Prym1, Campbellsville College bass fishing team coach Tommy Hall.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-4.jpg)
![First Southern National Bank fed the overflow crowd.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-5.jpg)
![Bradley Roy and the Perry Central fishing team take a picture for Instagram (@bradleyroyfishing).](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-6.jpg)
![Teams got their boats in the water early and displayed skills and preparation that would make even pro tournaments proud.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-7.jpg)
![The national anthem was played and teams were ready for the 7:20 a.m. takeoff.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-8.jpg)
![High school fishing is serious business in Kentucky, where it holds a sanction status with the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-9.jpg)
![Each year there are more and more girls fishing the event.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-10.jpg)
![Anthony Roy sends the teams out in two flights.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-11.jpg)
![Boat captains are key to the growth of high school fishing.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-12.jpg)
![A cold front took the temperatures down to the 50s at takeoff but it warmed to the low 70s â a perfect fall day.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-13.jpg)
![Some teams started near the ramp.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-14.jpg)
![The early topwater bite was reportedly a key to a solid finish.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-15.jpg)
![A small fish is released.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-16.jpg)
![The second-place team of Jordan Smallwood and Evan Fields.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-17.jpg)
![They reported catching over 50 fish on the day.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-18.jpg)
![An angler looking for the topwater bite.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-19.jpg)
![A team cranks parallel to the bank.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-20.jpg)
![Moving around and covering water is a skill learned on Herrington Lake.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-21.jpg)
![Another boy and girl team fish a point.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-22.jpg)
![Crankbaits were a frequently-thrown bait.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-23.jpg)
![Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass were weighed in.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-24.jpg)
![Spinnerbaits are a proven choice on Herrington.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-25.jpg)
![Pockets off the main river were holding baitfish but not in huge numbers.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-26.jpg)
![Here is another small fish shy of the 12-inch limit.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-27.jpg)
![Teams moved around frequently in search of their limits.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-28.jpg)
![Spinnerbait tossing continues.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-29.jpg)
![A Burgin High School team takes a second to say hello.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-30.jpg)
![An overhead shot of the second-place team from 2016 who qualified to fish the 2016 National Championship as one of the two qualifying teams from the event.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-31.jpg)
![Teams began arriving for the first flightâs check-in time of 3:15.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-32.jpg)
![The second flight was due in at 3:30.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-33.jpg)
![Boats were trailered and fish brought to the scales.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-34.jpg)
![The crowd watches the teams weighing their fish.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-35.jpg)
![Door prizes were handed out from Shimano, USA Cares, Mercury, Triton Boats, Prym1, Whitetail Heaven Outfitters, Anglerâs Outpost & Marine, First Southern National Bank, Neat Trucking and B.A.S.S.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-36.jpg)
![A solid smallmouth weighed in by Kyle Roy (Bradleyâs first cousin) from Russell County.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-37.jpg)
![Garrard County team members have their picture taken.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-38.jpg)
![Garrard Countyâs Steven Browning and Noah Wagoner weighed in a limit for 12.83 including the big bass of 4.87.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-39.jpg)
![Boyle Countyâs Sam Clark and Hannah Wesley finished fourth with 7.82.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-40.jpg)
![Jordan Smallwood and Evan Fields of the Collins/Shelby team brought in 12.78 just .05 behind the winning weight.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-41.jpg)
![Third place went to Blake Harold and Cameron Cochran from Madison Southern with a limit for 8.56.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-42.jpg)
![Amanda Bush from Southwestern fished her way to sixth place with this 4.21 lunker.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-43.jpg)
![You just have to love seeing kids with a positive attitude.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-44.jpg)
![Corey Skaggs fished the first two Bradley Roy High School Opens. Now a student at the University of Louisville, he works with a company called The Leash. He awarded a certificate for the safety device to the winning team boat captain.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-45.jpg)
![The second place team of Smallwood/Fields earned one of two spots available for the 2018 Bassmaster High School National Championship and took home a Hydrowave from T-H Marine.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-46.jpg)
![The winning team of Browning/Wagoner took home top honors as well as a custom rod building kit from Mud Hole Custom Tackle, rod blanks from MHX and prizes from Triton Boats, Cabin Creek Bait Co. and D&L Tackle.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bradley_roy_2017-47.jpg)
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