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'Wasted practice'
Updated: February 13, 2011, 11:23 AM ET
By Rob Russow | Bassmaster.com
NEW ORLEANS, La. — In the words of Matt Herren, the last three days have been nothing but a "wasted practice."
Don't think that the 50 Classic contenders have not done anything meaningful since official practice began Friday, but the last two days have not been a traditional practice. Normally, an angler will find spots where the fish are biting, locating the best areas with concentrations of fish.
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