2008 Federation Nation Championship Day three On The Water

In this photo gallery you will see the 2008 federation nation championship in Kansas. It is the third day on the water and it shows the winner Bryan Schmidt.

Day one leader Matt King of Olathe, Kan., casts during the final day of the Bass Federation Nation Championship.
Day one leader Matt King of Olathe, Kan., casts during the final day of the Bass Federation Nation Championship.
Three boats fish a cove on Lake Milford.
Three boats fish a cove on Lake Milford.
From protection of a shelter, spectators watch boats take off.
From protection of a shelter, spectators watch boats take off.
An anglers fishes the submerged trees.
An anglers fishes the submerged trees.
Cold temperatures and gusty winds meant anglers had to bundle up.
Cold temperatures and gusty winds meant anglers had to bundle up.
Day one leader Matt King of Olathe, Kan., fishes along the rocks.
Day one leader Matt King of Olathe, Kan., fishes along the rocks.
An angler works a steep bank.
An angler works a steep bank.
The boats line up ready to launch.
The boats line up ready to launch.
Headlamps help an angler see during the early morning.
Headlamps help an angler see during the early morning.
Anglers head for the ramp to launch.
Anglers head for the ramp to launch.
A child gets some warmth and rest as the boats get ready for take-off.
A child gets some warmth and rest as the boats get ready for take-off.
The wind had no trouble getting the flag to wave.
The wind had no trouble getting the flag to wave.
Like this hybrid, not all of the catches were the right species.
Like this hybrid, not all of the catches were the right species.
Bryan Schmidt of Olney TX holds up the champions trophy after winning the Federation Nation Championship.
Bryan Schmidt of Olney TX holds up the champions trophy after winning the Federation Nation Championship.
Federation Nation Champion Bryan Schmidt pulls his fish from the live well for the final weigh in in Kansas.
Federation Nation Champion Bryan Schmidt pulls his fish from the live well for the final weigh in in Kansas.