Chris Ring takes the lead on day one of the Classic. His 4 fish anchored by a 4 lb kicker went 8.13lbs and  gave him almost a one pound lead over Tim Dafick's  7.24 limit. Steve Richter bagged a  limit for 5.25lbs  to round out the top 3 after day one.

Day 1 Standings  (Top 8 Advance)

Chris Ring            8.13
Tim Dafick            7.24
Steve Richter        5.25
Gary Krieg            4.72
Randy Baran Jr     4.05
Eric Bennett          3.99
Pat Ring              3.81
Chris Press          3.09
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Bruce Sax              2.94
Rich Mccrone          2.78
Andy Konka           2.62
Rich Mccrone Jr      2.10
Ryan Gaynor         1.31
Randy Baran         1.18
Joe Kraft              DNW

Day One Leader Chris Ring