2008 Elite Series Tennessee Triumph: Day Two, Behind the Scenes

In this photo gallery, you'll find behind-the-scenes images from Day Two of the 2008 Elite Series Tennessee Triumph on Old Hickory Lake, near Hendersonville, Tennessee.

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Kotaro Kiriyama struggled on Old Hickory Lake and failed to make the cut, finishing 75th with 13 pounds, 5 ounces.
Kotaro Kiriyama struggled on Old Hickory Lake and failed to make the cut, finishing 75th with 13 pounds, 5 ounces.
Rick Clunn pulls on a pair of Xtreme fishing gloves before handling the fish in his livewell.
Rick Clunn pulls on a pair of Xtreme fishing gloves before handling the fish in his livewell.
For the second consecutive day Kevin Wirth walked off the stage leading the Tennessee Triumph on Old Hickory Lake. Wirth's two-day total is 32 pounds, 12 ounces.
For the second consecutive day Kevin Wirth walked off the stage leading the Tennessee Triumph on Old Hickory Lake. Wirth’s two-day total is 32 pounds, 12 ounces.
Timmy Horton loads his fish into a weigh-in bag at the end of Day Two. Horton dropped in the standings to 40th place, with a two-day total of 19 pounds.
Timmy Horton loads his fish into a weigh-in bag at the end of Day Two. Horton dropped in the standings to 40th place, with a two-day total of 19 pounds.
Casey Ashley failed to make the cut and finished 71st with 13 pounds, 12 ounces.
Casey Ashley failed to make the cut and finished 71st with 13 pounds, 12 ounces.
Elite Series pros and their co-anglers begin to bring fish toward the scales as the Day Two weigh-in of the Tennessee Triumph on Old Hickory Lake gets underway.
Elite Series pros and their co-anglers begin to bring fish toward the scales as the Day Two weigh-in of the Tennessee Triumph on Old Hickory Lake gets underway.
Chris Lane signs a shirt worn by Elite Series fan Ron Derben.
Chris Lane signs a shirt worn by Elite Series fan Ron Derben.
Skeet Reese talked on stage about the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings and how he felt his chances were for a repeat title.
Skeet Reese talked on stage about the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year standings and how he felt his chances were for a repeat title.
Randy Howell had another strong day on Old Hickory and moved to third place with 28 pounds, 10 ounces.
Randy Howell had another strong day on Old Hickory and moved to third place with 28 pounds, 10 ounces.
Stephen Browning and his co-angler walk across a maze of boats to reach the boat dock.
Stephen Browning and his co-angler walk across a maze of boats to reach the boat dock.
Mark Davis could only manage two keeper bass on Day Two and dropped in the standings to 24th place with 20 pounds, 13 ounces.
Mark Davis could only manage two keeper bass on Day Two and dropped in the standings to 24th place with 20 pounds, 13 ounces.
Peter Thliveros was the last Elite Series angler to weigh-in on Day Two and is in 21st place with 21 pounds.
Peter Thliveros was the last Elite Series angler to weigh-in on Day Two and is in 21st place with 21 pounds.
Spectators begin to gather near the boat ramp to watch the field of contenders load their fish into weigh-in bags.
Spectators begin to gather near the boat ramp to watch the field of contenders load their fish into weigh-in bags.
Kevin Wirth pulls one of his best fish from the livewell.
Kevin Wirth pulls one of his best fish from the livewell.
After a top-12 finish on Kentucky Lake, Rick Clunn is once again near the top of the standings. Clunn is in second place with 29 pounds, 7 ounces.
After a top-12 finish on Kentucky Lake, Rick Clunn is once again near the top of the standings. Clunn is in second place with 29 pounds, 7 ounces.
Alton Jones and Alton Jones Jr. both made the cut to fish on Saturday.
Alton Jones and Alton Jones Jr. both made the cut to fish on Saturday.
Jeff Reynolds loads his fish in a weigh-in bag held by co-angler Lila Bass. Reynolds finished Day Two in sixth place with 26 pounds, 1 ounce.
Jeff Reynolds loads his fish in a weigh-in bag held by co-angler Lila Bass. Reynolds finished Day Two in sixth place with 26 pounds, 1 ounce.
Kevin Wirth brings his fish to the bump table before taking the stage and the lead at the end of Day Two.
Kevin Wirth brings his fish to the bump table before taking the stage and the lead at the end of Day Two.
Kevin Wirth climbs the steps to the weigh-in stage, while second-place contender Rick Clunn looks on.
Kevin Wirth climbs the steps to the weigh-in stage, while second-place contender Rick Clunn looks on.
After weighing in enough fish to make the cut, Kevin VanDam signed autographs backstage. VanDam is in 49th place with 17 pounds, 2 ounces.
After weighing in enough fish to make the cut, Kevin VanDam signed autographs backstage. VanDam is in 49th place with 17 pounds, 2 ounces.
Elite Series fan Tom Kern had Mark Menendez sign his copy of Bassmaster magazine with Menendez featured on the cover.
Elite Series fan Tom Kern had Mark Menendez sign his copy of Bassmaster magazine with Menendez featured on the cover.
Rick Ash cinches down his boat after failing to make the cut to fish on Saturday.
Rick Ash cinches down his boat after failing to make the cut to fish on Saturday.