2011 Elite Series Citrus Slam – Day Three – BTS

Go behind the scenes on day three of the 2011 Elite Series Power-Pole Citrus Slam. The Slam was held on the St. Johns River, Florida.

Alton Jones takes a peek at Kevin VanDam's catch behind the scenes at the Day Three weigh-in.
Alton Jones takes a peek at Kevin VanDam’s catch behind the scenes at the Day Three weigh-in.
Jones is hopeful that he can hold onto his lead as he makes his way to the stage.
Jones is hopeful that he can hold onto his lead as he makes his way to the stage.
Based on his practice, Dustin Wilks admitted to being surprised at making the cut for the final day.
Based on his practice, Dustin Wilks admitted to being surprised at making the cut for the final day.
Edwin Evers checks in at the bump tables with enough fish to put him within striking distance of Alton Jones.
Edwin Evers checks in at the bump tables with enough fish to put him within striking distance of Alton Jones.
Rising country music star Casey Ashley rehydrates backstage.
Rising country music star Casey Ashley rehydrates backstage.
Terry Scroggins takes the stage with five fish weighing 13-15 ounces, enough to stand in fourth place on Day Three.
Terry Scroggins takes the stage with five fish weighing 13-15 ounces, enough to stand in fourth place on Day Three.
The big bite never materialized for Big Show on Day Three.
The big bite never materialized for Big Show on Day Three.
Alton Jones should be watching his back, as Edwin Evers and Todd Faircloth are poised to grab the title.
Alton Jones should be watching his back, as Edwin Evers and Todd Faircloth are poised to grab the title.
Skeet Reese leans in to inspect Aaron Martens' Day Three haul.
Skeet Reese leans in to inspect Aaron Martens’ Day Three haul.
Kevin Wirth shows off his big fish to fellow competitors Peter Thliveros and Fred Roumbanis.
Kevin Wirth shows off his big fish to fellow competitors Peter Thliveros and Fred Roumbanis.
Steve Kennedy holds up two beauties from his 26-pound Day Three sack.
Steve Kennedy holds up two beauties from his 26-pound Day Three sack.
Roumbanis brings his son back to check out Wirth's big fish.
Roumbanis brings his son back to check out Wirth’s big fish.
Florida Elite Series pro Peter T is on familiar turf at St. Johns River.
Florida Elite Series pro Peter T is on familiar turf at St. Johns River.
Gary Klein takes time with his fans.
Gary Klein takes time with his fans.
The final cut.
The final cut.
Mark Menendez had scribbled Lowrance coordinates on electrical tape by the unit.
Mark Menendez had scribbled Lowrance coordinates on electrical tape by the unit.
Todd Faircloth looks on as Dustin Wilks loads up an impressive 21-7 to finish Day Three in 6th place.
Todd Faircloth looks on as Dustin Wilks loads up an impressive 21-7 to finish Day Three in 6th place.
Todd Faircloth is making a serious run at Alton Jones' lead.
Todd Faircloth is making a serious run at Alton Jones’ lead.
Kelly Jordon carefully loads his bass into the weigh-in bag.
Kelly Jordon carefully loads his bass into the weigh-in bag.
J. Todd Tucker holds up a bass for BASSCam.
J. Todd Tucker holds up a bass for BASSCam.
Scroggins is hoping to hook up with some bigger bass on Day Four.
Scroggins is hoping to hook up with some bigger bass on Day Four.
Billy McCaghren finished just inside the cut for Day Four.
Billy McCaghren finished just inside the cut for Day Four.
Fans showed up in Palatka, Fla., to enjoy the festivities and cheer on their favorite pros.
Fans showed up in Palatka, Fla., to enjoy the festivities and cheer on their favorite pros.
Florida pro Bobby Lane is interviewed onstage by Dave Mercer.
Florida pro Bobby Lane is interviewed onstage by Dave Mercer.
Terry Scroggins takes the stage after a grueling day on the water.
Terry Scroggins takes the stage after a grueling day on the water.
Jason Williamson sneaks a peek from backstage.
Jason Williamson sneaks a peek from backstage.
Peter T shows off a nice St. Johns bass.
Peter T shows off a nice St. Johns bass.