Steve Bowman
Photographers shoot pictures as Day Three leader Chad Griffin pulls his fish out of the livewell at the Ramada Champion's Choice.
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2009 Elite Series Champion's Choice: Day Three, Behind the Scenes
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Steve BowmanThe G-Man Gerald Swindle and his reality show grew walk down the dock to the weigh-in stage on the shores of Oneida Lake.
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Steve BowmanBernie Schultz, Peter Thliveros and Ish Monroe pause and pay tribute as the national anthem is played before weigh-in.
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Steve BowmanChad Griffin shows off a hefty smallmouth that helped him extend his lead in the Ramada Champion's Choice.
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Steve BowmanElite Series anglers line the tanks at the Oneida Shores County Park prior to the Day Three weigh-in.
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Steve BowmanBernie Schultz is all smiles after this long smallmouth took a ride with him back to the weigh-in on Oneida Lake.
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Steve BowmanTakahiro Omori and Steve Kennedy both take a look at each other's catches on Day Three of the Ramada Champion's Choice.
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Steve BowmanChad Griffin shares his thoughts on leading the Ramada Champion's Choice on Oneida Lake.
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Steve BowmanJeff Kriet shares a kiss with his wife after the end of Day Three.
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Steve BowmanTommy Biffle and Terry Butcher stand looking at the leaderboard during the weigh-in hoping to see their names in the top12.
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Steve BowmanBilly McCaghren waits as the last angler to weigh in to see if he can claim the Rookie of the Year award.
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Steve BowmanTrip Weldon reaches out to take the bag and see if McCaghren can best 28th place to take home the crown.
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Steve BowmanTwo big smallmouth bass anchored a bag that was just big enough to net McCaghren the Rookie of the Year.
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Steve BowmanA wave of boats swarm to the check in on Saturday's Day Three of the Ramada Champion's Choice.
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Steve BowmanGreg Hackney stores his rods before heading to the weigh-in at Oneida Shores County Park in Syracuse, N.Y.
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Steve BowmanCliff Pace careful handles a beautiful smallmouth as he brings his fish to a weigh-in bag.
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Steve BowmanBrian Clark saunters up the docks to bring his nice Day Three catch to tournament officials.
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Steve BowmanGerald Swindle's big smallmouth helped propel him to fourth place at the Ramada Champion's Choice.
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