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These have all been created by a variety of well-known constructors. There may be one or two that we might question, but they're still fun. Please explain all answers.

-1. Dug up from bottom of bayou at the start of day (9)
-2. Brewer shot outside hotel (8)
-3. A job involves silver in Alaskan city (9)
-4. Half a dozen annoy male (6)
-5. It'll hold a baby fish I catch (8)
-6. Result of wearing on, we say (5)
-7. Intended media broadcast (5)
-8. Tear middle of poster in retaliation (7)
-9. Some will swallow no bug (5)
-10. A victory that hurts Southern states (5)

9. anNOy

1:(bayo)U NEARTHE(at the) D(ay)

5. It'll hold a baby fish I catch (8)

It'll hold a baby = Bassinet (direct)
fish = Bass
I = I
catch = net

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Great solves!

Koala, I don't know how you always manage to find the fishy ones.

2. Brewer shot outside hotel (8)

Guinness

Brewer = Guinness
shot = guess
outside = container ind
hotel = inn

Good one!

10. A+V+OW+S

7. Aimed (anag. of media / intended = aimed)

Bernie

8. ripOSTE

An-chor-Ag-e :

"An chore"? Oh dearie me

All spot on!

4. Virile = male - vi (half a dozen) + rile (annoy).

Excellent, Lex!

6. close? (sounds like clothes)

for 6, I had grate = result of wearing (wear down)
on = great (like right on!)

Nope. Hee hee heeee.

6. Ennui = result of wearing - sounds like (say) on we

I thought I had better put some folks out of their misery!

Not that I was enjoying it or anything.