![Garrick Dixon, a terrific outdoor photographer who hales from Boston, is at his first Classic this week. Here are some of his top shots (including this one from launch) from Day 1.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-1.jpg)
![Todd Faircloth ponders the day ahead.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-2.jpg)
![Chris Zaldain prepares his tackle.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-3.jpg)
![Chris Zaldain compares two of his rods.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-4.jpg)
![David Kilgore checks his pockets.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-5.jpg)
![Kevin VanDam gets his GoPro camera ready.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-6.jpg)
![A crowd of media interviews Kevin VanDam.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-7.jpg)
![Jonathon VanDam prepares for his turn in the take-off line.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-8.jpg)
![David Kilgore motors out to start the day.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-9.jpg)
![Fred Roumbanis reacts to the cheering crowd.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-10.jpg)
![Keith Combs dressed warm for this chilly morning.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-11.jpg)
![Keith Combs and his Marshal roll past the launch crowd.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-12.jpg)
![Chris Zaldain heads out to the main channel of Lake Guntersville.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-13.jpg)
![College champion Jordan Lee in search of big bass.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-14.jpg)
![Brandon Palaniuk working for a lunker.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-15.jpg)
![Kevin VanDam hunting big bass.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-16.jpg)
![Jordan Lee hooks up.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-17.jpg)
![Brandon Palaniuk layers up for a chilly run.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-18.jpg)
![Chris Zaldain stores a rod.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-20.jpg)
![Keith Combs shows off his weapons of choice.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-21.jpg)
![Jordan Lee in a quiet moment before the biggest day in his fishing career.](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GDixon_BMClassic_2014-22.jpg)
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Garrick Dixon, a terrific outdoor photographer who hales from Boston, is at his first Classic this week. Here are some of his top shots from Day 1.