2009 Bassmaster Classic: Day Two, On the Water

In this photo gallery, you'll find on-the-water images from Day Two of the 2009 Bassmaster Classic on the Red River, near Shreveport, Louisiana.

Kevin Wirth catches his first fish on Day Two.
Kevin Wirth catches his first fish on Day Two.
Aaron Martens was having a slow morning on Day Two.
Aaron Martens was having a slow morning on Day Two.
Michael Burns is fishing his first Bassmaster Classic and started the day in 14th place with 15 pounds, 7 ounces.
Michael Burns is fishing his first Bassmaster Classic and started the day in 14th place with 15 pounds, 7 ounces.
First day leader Boyd Duckett only had one small keeper fish early on Day Two.
First day leader Boyd Duckett only had one small keeper fish early on Day Two.
Kotaro Kiriyama uses a plug-knocker to remove a crankbait from a stump.
Kotaro Kiriyama uses a plug-knocker to remove a crankbait from a stump.
Kelvin Broom and his son, Jordan, came out to watch Day One leader Boyd Duckett fish.
Kelvin Broom and his son, Jordan, came out to watch Day One leader Boyd Duckett fish.
Bryan Hudgins boats his first fish of the day.
Bryan Hudgins boats his first fish of the day.
Skeet Reese reaches to gain control of another good fish.
Skeet Reese reaches to gain control of another good fish.
Skeet Reese hooks up early on Day Two.
Skeet Reese hooks up early on Day Two.
Reese boats his first keeper fish of the day.
Reese boats his first keeper fish of the day.
Skeet Reese started the day in 13th place with 15 pounds, 8 ounces.
Skeet Reese started the day in 13th place with 15 pounds, 8 ounces.
Reese makes a short move past spectators without raising his trolling motor.
Reese makes a short move past spectators without raising his trolling motor.
Kevin Wirth was flipping early on Day Two.
Kevin Wirth was flipping early on Day Two.
Wirth carefully plays his first fish of the day into the boat.
Wirth carefully plays his first fish of the day into the boat.
Wirth started Day Two of the 2009 Bassmaster Classic in 17th place with 15 pounds, 3 ounces.
Wirth started Day Two of the 2009 Bassmaster Classic in 17th place with 15 pounds, 3 ounces.
First day leader Boyd Duckett had heavy boat traffic surrounding him in Shaw Lake, one of the many backwater areas off the Red River.
First day leader Boyd Duckett had heavy boat traffic surrounding him in Shaw Lake, one of the many backwater areas off the Red River.
Aaron Martens is once again in contention, and started Day Two in fourth place with 18 pounds, 1 ounce. Martens has finished second in the Bassmaster Classic, three times.
Aaron Martens is once again in contention, and started Day Two in fourth place with 18 pounds, 1 ounce. Martens has finished second in the Bassmaster Classic, three times.
2007 Classic champion and Day One leader, Boyd Duckett, fishes past first-time Classic qualifier Mike Burns.
2007 Classic champion and Day One leader, Boyd Duckett, fishes past first-time Classic qualifier Mike Burns.
Duckett was struggling on the same water that got him the Day One lead.
Duckett was struggling on the same water that got him the Day One lead.
Brent Chapman made a move early on Day Two.
Brent Chapman made a move early on Day Two.
Randy Howell started Day Two in ninth place with 16 pounds, 3 ounces.
Randy Howell started Day Two in ninth place with 16 pounds, 3 ounces.
Randy Howell and Kevin Wirth shared the same backwater on Day One, and were back in the same area on Day Two.
Randy Howell and Kevin Wirth shared the same backwater on Day One, and were back in the same area on Day Two.
Bryan Hudgins struggled on Day One, finishing the day in 49th place with only 1 pound, 5 ounces.
Bryan Hudgins struggled on Day One, finishing the day in 49th place with only 1 pound, 5 ounces.
Hudgins puts his first fish of the day in the live well.
Hudgins puts his first fish of the day in the live well.
Skeet Reese was catching only quality fish early on the second day, and was charging up the leader board.
Skeet Reese was catching only quality fish early on the second day, and was charging up the leader board.
Heavy boat traffic followed the leaders on Day Two of the 2009 Bassmaster Classic.
Heavy boat traffic followed the leaders on Day Two of the 2009 Bassmaster Classic.