2009 Elite Series Postseason #2: Day Two, Practice

In this photo gallery, you'll find on-the-water images of Day Two of practice for the 2009 Elite Series Postseason #2, Trophy Triumph, on the Alabama River near Montgomery, Alabama.

Mark Menendez started fishing a bit later on Day Two of practice on the Alabama River. Menendez said he needed the additional rest to help revive him for the two days of actual tournament fishing.
Mark Menendez started fishing a bit later on Day Two of practice on the Alabama River. Menendez said he needed the additional rest to help revive him for the two days of actual tournament fishing.
Menendez took his time at the ramp, preparing his fishing tackle before moving out to the main river channel.
Menendez took his time at the ramp, preparing his fishing tackle before moving out to the main river channel.
Skeet Reese was flipping visible cover along the riverbank.
Skeet Reese was flipping visible cover along the riverbank.
On Day One of practice Reese spent his day practicing south of Montgomery, Alabama, on Day Two he moved upstream.
On Day One of practice Reese spent his day practicing south of Montgomery, Alabama, on Day Two he moved upstream.
Reese spent part of the morning graphing potential fishing spots with his electronics.
Reese spent part of the morning graphing potential fishing spots with his electronics.
Skeet Reese feels Kevin Van Dam trying to speed past him from behind.
Skeet Reese feels Kevin Van Dam trying to speed past him from behind.
After spending most of the morning fishing north on the Alabama River, Kevin Van Dam moved back to fish near the weigh-in site in Montgomery.
After spending most of the morning fishing north on the Alabama River, Kevin Van Dam moved back to fish near the weigh-in site in Montgomery.
Skeet Reese pulls out his rain gear as heavy rain begins to move into the area.
Skeet Reese pulls out his rain gear as heavy rain begins to move into the area.
Skeet Reese and Kevin Van Dam shared water in practice on Day Two, but only one of them will be crowned the 2009 Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year.
Skeet Reese and Kevin Van Dam shared water in practice on Day Two, but only one of them will be crowned the 2009 Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year.
Anglers began to crowd into the area below Bouldin Dam as water begins to be released downstream.
Anglers began to crowd into the area below Bouldin Dam as water begins to be released downstream.
Gerald Swindle calls it a day after spending most of the Day Two practice fishing in the rain.
Gerald Swindle calls it a day after spending most of the Day Two practice fishing in the rain.
Reese drops the trolling motor to explore the mouth of a feeder creek coming into the Alabama River.
Reese drops the trolling motor to explore the mouth of a feeder creek coming into the Alabama River.
Mike Iaconelli speeds down the Alabama River with a map at the ready.
Mike Iaconelli speeds down the Alabama River with a map at the ready.
Kevin Van Dam is trying to run down his 5th Angler of the Year title.
Kevin Van Dam is trying to run down his 5th Angler of the Year title.
Skeet Reese and Gerald Swindle stop to visit while they wait for water to be released from Bouldin Dam.
Skeet Reese and Gerald Swindle stop to visit while they wait for water to be released from Bouldin Dam.
When the horn sounded at the dam announcing water was being released, both Reese and Swindle moved to the bow of their boats to begin fishing.
When the horn sounded at the dam announcing water was being released, both Reese and Swindle moved to the bow of their boats to begin fishing.
Dwarfed by Bouldin Dam, Mike Iaconelli finishes his final day of practice on the Alabama River.
Dwarfed by Bouldin Dam, Mike Iaconelli finishes his final day of practice on the Alabama River.
Kelly Jordon moves close to the dam as water begins to be released.
Kelly Jordon moves close to the dam as water begins to be released.