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By Colin Moore and James Overstreet
Bassmaster.com

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Photos | Standings | Archive | Live coverage LAKE GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — For the first time in his career, Alton Jones knows what it feels like to be Number One — in the boat parade. Though Jones has been a pro for 19 years, he has never been the first boat in the first flight on the first day until his number came up in the Southern Open. How does it feel? No big wow, according to the 2008 Classic champ. "At least I'll get to the 'community hole' I'm fishing before everybody else d ...

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