2009 Central Opens: Sam Rayburn Day Two on the water

In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2009 Central open at Sam Rayburn in Texas. You will see day two on the water.

Early on Day Two Bassmaster Elite Series Matt Reed places a tournament marker on a bass he hopes to cull.
Early on Day Two Bassmaster Elite Series Matt Reed places a tournament marker on a bass he hopes to cull.
Elite pro Matt Reed helps his co-angler Keith Morris land a nice size bass just moments after placing his own bass in the live well.
Elite pro Matt Reed helps his co-angler Keith Morris land a nice size bass just moments after placing his own bass in the live well.
A father and his son fish within a short distance of Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matt Reed.
A father and his son fish within a short distance of Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matt Reed.
Elite pro Matt Reed sets the hook hard on a Sam Rayburn Reservoir bass.
Elite pro Matt Reed sets the hook hard on a Sam Rayburn Reservoir bass.
Elite pro Matt Reed removes the hook from a bass that doesn't make the 14 inch length limit on Sam Rayburn.
Elite pro Matt Reed removes the hook from a bass that doesn’t make the 14 inch length limit on Sam Rayburn.
Pro Vincent Parello and his co-angler Wallace Ledet take a different approach on Sam Rayburn, shoosing to crank a ledge just off the main lake.
Pro Vincent Parello and his co-angler Wallace Ledet take a different approach on Sam Rayburn, shoosing to crank a ledge just off the main lake.
Pro Bill Burns boats a bass as his co-angler Billy Yelverton looks on.
Pro Bill Burns boats a bass as his co-angler Billy Yelverton looks on.
Day One leader Stephen Johnston works his lure methodically through a relatively small area just off the main lake.
Day One leader Stephen Johnston works his lure methodically through a relatively small area just off the main lake.
It's not long before pro Stephen Johnston is hooked up and his co-angler David Cooper is working the net.
It’s not long before pro Stephen Johnston is hooked up and his co-angler David Cooper is working the net.
Stephen Johnston will be able to cull up with this fish as he had a limit within short order on Day Two.
Stephen Johnston will be able to cull up with this fish as he had a limit within short order on Day Two.
Johnston is able to trade a much smaller fish for this nice largemouth.
Johnston is able to trade a much smaller fish for this nice largemouth.
Within minutes of placing the other bass in the live well, Johnston is hooked up again.
Within minutes of placing the other bass in the live well, Johnston is hooked up again.
This largemouth flares its gills in a futile attempt to throw the hook at the side of the boat, something we here a lot about in the Bassmaster tournament circuits.
This largemouth flares its gills in a futile attempt to throw the hook at the side of the boat, something we here a lot about in the Bassmaster tournament circuits.
Johnston leans back and leads the tail-walking largemouth into the net. Johnston is now able to breathe. He had lost two large fish earlier at the side of the boat.
Johnston leans back and leads the tail-walking largemouth into the net. Johnston is now able to breathe. He had lost two large fish earlier at the side of the boat.
Pro Stephen Johnston takes a look at the hefty largemouth that would boost his limits weight considerably.
Pro Stephen Johnston takes a look at the hefty largemouth that would boost his limits weight considerably.
There were many boats moving all over Sam Rayburn by late morning.
There were many boats moving all over Sam Rayburn by late morning.
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Takahiro Omori, who lives only a few hours up the road, was struggling early, but was not about to slow down, knowing full well he could turn it around at any time.
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Takahiro Omori, who lives only a few hours up the road, was struggling early, but was not about to slow down, knowing full well he could turn it around at any time.
Pro Terry Segraves makes a long cast toward a shallow bank as his co-angler Don Brown tries to entice a large bite. Segraves had just boated a bass that was estimated at 6 pounds.
Pro Terry Segraves makes a long cast toward a shallow bank as his co-angler Don Brown tries to entice a large bite. Segraves had just boated a bass that was estimated at 6 pounds.