2011 Elite Series Pride of Georgia Day Three Behind the Scenes

A compilation of today's best images from behind-the-scenes at West Point Lake

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<p> Evers sacks ‘em.</p>
Evers sacks ‘em.
<p> Ben Parker with his best fish of the day.</p>
Ben Parker with his best fish of the day.
<p> Scott Rook shows ‘em.</p>
Scott Rook shows ‘em.
<p> Ish Monroe made a big move on Day Three, thanks in part to these.</p>
Ish Monroe made a big move on Day Three, thanks in part to these.
<p> Gerald Swindle and Steve Kennedy compare their catches.</p>
Gerald Swindle and Steve Kennedy compare their catches.
<p> Keith Combs’ anchor challenged for Berkley Big Bass of the day.</p>
Keith Combs’ anchor challenged for Berkley Big Bass of the day.
<p> Bobby Lane “soaks” his catch before weighing in.</p>
Bobby Lane “soaks” his catch before weighing in.
<p> Jason Quinn and Bradley Hallman check out Matt Reed’s catch.</p>
Jason Quinn and Bradley Hallman check out Matt Reed’s catch.
<p> Mark Menendez shows what he’s got.</p>
Mark Menendez shows what he’s got.
<p> Gary Klein was a guest on Ask The Experts Saturday before the Pride of Georgia weigh-in.</p>
Gary Klein was a guest on Ask The Experts Saturday before the Pride of Georgia weigh-in.
<p> Jerry McKinnis shows off the ring Kevin VanDam won at the 2011 Bassmaster Classic.</p>
Jerry McKinnis shows off the ring Kevin VanDam won at the 2011 Bassmaster Classic.
<p> McKinnis presents VanDam with his champion’s ring.</p>
McKinnis presents VanDam with his champion’s ring.
<p> Kevin VanDam shows off the ring he won after he claimed his fourth Bassmaster Classic victory this year.</p>
Kevin VanDam shows off the ring he won after he claimed his fourth Bassmaster Classic victory this year.
<p> Kids enjoyed moving around a pool on a warm Georgia afternoon.</p>
Kids enjoyed moving around a pool on a warm Georgia afternoon.
<p> A dog leaps into a pool at the Day Three weigh-in of the Pride of Georgia.</p>
A dog leaps into a pool at the Day Three weigh-in of the Pride of Georgia.
<p> A crowd begins to gather for Ask The Experts prior to the weigh-in.</p>
A crowd begins to gather for Ask The Experts prior to the weigh-in.
<p> Chris Lane, Billy McCaghren, Brian Snowden and Gary Klein were guests on Ask The Experts Saturday.</p>
Chris Lane, Billy McCaghren, Brian Snowden and Gary Klein were guests on Ask The Experts Saturday.
<p> Afterwards, Chris Lane signs autographs for the crowd gathered in La Grange.</p>
Afterwards, Chris Lane signs autographs for the crowd gathered in La Grange.
<p> A large group of fans came up to talk to Gary Klein and get his autograph.</p>
A large group of fans came up to talk to Gary Klein and get his autograph.
<p> Fans stand in line for a chance to demo ride in a Skeeter boat.</p>
Fans stand in line for a chance to demo ride in a Skeeter boat.
<p> A kid gets out of a bubble he was in.</p>
A kid gets out of a bubble he was in.
<p> La Grange College created a sand sculpture to welcome the Elite Series. </p>
La Grange College created a sand sculpture to welcome the Elite Series. 
<p> The reverse side of the sculpture featured a giant bass.</p>
The reverse side of the sculpture featured a giant bass.
<p> Greg Vinson pulls out a bass to take to the scales on Day Three of the Pride of Georgia.</p>
Greg Vinson pulls out a bass to take to the scales on Day Three of the Pride of Georgia.
<p> A huge crowd gathered in La Grange, Ga., to see the anglers cross the stage.</p>
A huge crowd gathered in La Grange, Ga., to see the anglers cross the stage.
<p> Kevin VanDam poses for pictures with fans after the weigh-in.</p>
Kevin VanDam poses for pictures with fans after the weigh-in.