Kevin Short holds up his second Elite Series trophy after a big final day at the 2010 Alabama Charge on Pickwick Lake.
Kevin Short holds up his second Elite Series trophy after a big final day at the 2010 Alabama Charge on Pickwick Lake.
A powerful approaching storm cut short the day and his celebration, which he said was a bit of a letdown.
Short had a limit early on the truncated final day, bringing in 23-5.
Short led each of the first two days.
He caught fish quickly on the final day, finishing his limit by 7 a.m. and then culled up.
Short's spot was a 50-square yard area around Cypress trees.
Skeet Reese led after Day Three and was rather disturbed the final day of fishing was cut short as he was the only one locking into Wilson Lake.
Cameraman Brian Mason records Short's day, writing "Game Over" on the tape that showed a second 6-pounder catch.
Short fishes the Cypress trees where he found the majority of his fish in the Alabama Charge.
Back at the dock, Short shows off his catch.
Short was among the anglers who launched on Day Three within striking distance of the lead.
After winning on the Mississippi River in 2009, Short's second victory celebration wasn't quite the same, he said.
Short had two 6-pound fish in his final day bag.
Short will check out his area again this year but said he would be shocked if it produced similar results.
Short basically got to raise the trophy then had to run.