![<p>Day One of the 2013 Bass Pro Shops Northern Open #2 started with a brisk south wind and a strong chance of rain on Oneida Lake. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7523.jpg)
![<p>Casey Scanlon started his morning fishing shallow grass. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7526.jpg)
![<p>Scanlon was getting bit early on Day One. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7534.jpg)
![<p>Scanlon fights a keeper fish to the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7541.jpg)
![<p>He reaches to gain control over the thrashing bass. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7543.jpg)
![<p>Scanlon puts his first fish of the day in the livewell. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7558.jpg)
![<p>Competitors had some company on the water in the shape of large pleasure boats. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7563_1.jpg)
![<p>Josh Wagy started his Day One fishing offshore structure. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7576.jpg)
![<p>Chris Zaldain fights his first fish of the day to the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7597.jpg)
![<p>Zaldain flips the fish aboard. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7598.jpg)
![<p>Chris Zaldain pulls a second fish aboard early on Day Two on Oneida Lake. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7601.jpg)
![<p>Zaldain takes a quick measurement of the fish. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7629.jpg)
![<p>Zaldain with another keeper smallmouth in the livewell. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7638.jpg)
![<p>The large splash you see is angler Trait Crist falling from her boat into Oneida Lake. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7648.jpg)
![<p>She emerges by the boat after plunging completely under water. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7650.jpg)
![<p>Co-angler Brian Weshwanick moves to the bow of the boat to assist Crist in getting back in the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7657.jpg)
![<p>Crist said her father would laugh after seeing these photos, since he took a plunge from the boat awhile back. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7670.jpg)
![<p>With a strong tug, Weshwanick pulls Crist back into the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7676.jpg)
![<p>Crist said there was no worry about the rain; she was already wet from head to foot. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7692.jpg)
![<p>After the quick recovery, Crist was back to fishing. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7695.jpg)
![<p>After a couple casts, Crist was fighting a keeper fish to the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7702.jpg)
![<p>She begins to pull the fish aboard. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7712.jpg)
![<p>She pulls the keeper safely over the side of the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7714.jpg)
![<p>This time Weshwanickâs helping hand came in the form of a congratulatory fist bump. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7725.jpg)
![<p>Bernie Shultz was one of several Elite Series pros fishing on Oneida. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7737.jpg)
![<p>Boats begin to stack up in some of the more popular areas on Oneida Lake. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7739.jpg)
![<p>Jared Miller makes a move to his next fishing location. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7772.jpg)
![<p>Brandon Palaniuk fights a fish to the boat. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7788_0.jpg)
![<p>Palaniuk was getting bites but the size wasnât what he was looking for. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7791.jpg)
![<p>Pete Gluszek has good memories of New York, after posting a Northern Open win last year on Cayuga Lake. </p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/4m2z7817.jpg)
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Opens anglers take to Oneida lake on an overcast, rainy Day One of competition.