2009 Central Open: Atchafalaya Basin Fishoff Weigh-In

In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Atchafalaya basin fishoff weigh in.

As a small crowd starts to gather nearby, the tools that will determine the outcome of the tournament sit on a small table under a park pavilion.
As a small crowd starts to gather nearby, the tools that will determine the outcome of the tournament sit on a small table under a park pavilion.
Edwin Evers is all smiles as he checks in at the dock over ten minutes early.
Edwin Evers is all smiles as he checks in at the dock over ten minutes early.
With six minutes left on the clock, pro Mark Smith, who led the first two days of the Central Open, makes it to the dock for the tie-breaking weigh-in.
With six minutes left on the clock, pro Mark Smith, who led the first two days of the Central Open, makes it to the dock for the tie-breaking weigh-in.
Each angler is trying to get a read from the other as to what they might have in the bag.
Each angler is trying to get a read from the other as to what they might have in the bag.
Edwin Evers pulls his ace out of the bag and lays it on the scale.
Edwin Evers pulls his ace out of the bag and lays it on the scale.
Mark Smith reaches into the bag and produced his fourth fish out of a potential five-bass limit.
Mark Smith reaches into the bag and produced his fourth fish out of a potential five-bass limit.
After placing his fish on the scale, Smith congratulates Evers on the win.
After placing his fish on the scale, Smith congratulates Evers on the win.
Tournament Director Chris Bowes hands the hardware over to Edwin Evers, the second Open victory of his career.
Tournament Director Chris Bowes hands the hardware over to Edwin Evers, the second Open victory of his career.