2010 Southern Open# 3 – Day Three – OTW

In this photo gallery you'll see images on the water during the 2010 Bassmaster Southern Open #3.

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Frank Jordan Jr. hauled in a large bag on Day One, blanked on Day Two, yet still held on to 21st place in the standings to fish the final day with the top 30.
Frank Jordan Jr. hauled in a large bag on Day One, blanked on Day Two, yet still held on to 21st place in the standings to fish the final day with the top 30.
He was concentrating his efforts on submerged vegetation.
He was concentrating his efforts on submerged vegetation.
Pro Kyle Fox worked his way deep into a grass flat to work on bass that hopefully had seen less pressure during the week prior.
Pro Kyle Fox worked his way deep into a grass flat to work on bass that hopefully had seen less pressure during the week prior.
When you are this far south, there is more than fish in the fisheries. This was a relatively small alligator. Some out on the main lake looked like huge logs floating in the water, until you got close.
When you are this far south, there is more than fish in the fisheries. This was a relatively small alligator. Some out on the main lake looked like huge logs floating in the water, until you got close.
Pro Jonathon Van Dam was back at an area that had served him well this week. He said he needed to get a few
Pro Jonathon Van Dam was back at an area that had served him well this week. He said he needed to get a few “key” bites to seal his place in the points race.
Van Dam misses a short striking bass, his third one of the morning.
Van Dam misses a short striking bass, his third one of the morning.
After making a move up the lake, pro Jonathon Van Dam re-composes himself and gets right back in the hunt.
After making a move up the lake, pro Jonathon Van Dam re-composes himself and gets right back in the hunt.
As the camera boat reached Elite Series pro Derek Remitz in the back of a pond surrounded by grass, he was ready to make a move.
As the camera boat reached Elite Series pro Derek Remitz in the back of a pond surrounded by grass, he was ready to make a move.
Remitz and his co-angler Rob Newell head off to another spot on the expansive Lake Seminole.
Remitz and his co-angler Rob Newell head off to another spot on the expansive Lake Seminole.
There is plenty of cover on Seminole.
There is plenty of cover on Seminole.
Day Two leader, pro Derek Allen, had found a beautiful backwater pond away from all of the pressure.
Day Two leader, pro Derek Allen, had found a beautiful backwater pond away from all of the pressure.
The bass were short striking his frog all morning. He would then pick up what looked to be a hollow body and go to work, coaxing the bite.
The bass were short striking his frog all morning. He would then pick up what looked to be a hollow body and go to work, coaxing the bite.
Allen struggles to get a bass free as it thrashes around trying its best to get away into the pads and grass.
Allen struggles to get a bass free as it thrashes around trying its best to get away into the pads and grass.
He continues to fight the bass.
He continues to fight the bass.
With a little help from his co-angler and the net, he is able to land a good bass.
With a little help from his co-angler and the net, he is able to land a good bass.
Pro Derek Allen goes back to work, but his body language says it all, the bass are short striking and every muscle in his body is on high alert.
Pro Derek Allen goes back to work, but his body language says it all, the bass are short striking and every muscle in his body is on high alert.