2011 Elite Series Pride of Georgia registration

This gallery features photos of the anglers from registration at the 2011 Pride of Georgia Elite Series event.

Paul Elias shares a laugh with his fellow Elite Series competitors at the pre-tournament meeting for the Pride of Georgia.
Paul Elias shares a laugh with his fellow Elite Series competitors at the pre-tournament meeting for the Pride of Georgia.
Anglers gather for the meeting in La Grange, Ga., before the tournament on West Point Lake begins Thursday.
Anglers gather for the meeting in La Grange, Ga., before the tournament on West Point Lake begins Thursday.
Alton Jones is recognized as the current Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year leader.
Alton Jones is recognized as the current Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year leader.
Dean Rojas gives a wave after winning the Trokar Battle on the Bayou on Toledo Bend last month.
Dean Rojas gives a wave after winning the Trokar Battle on the Bayou on Toledo Bend last month.
Brothers Bobby and Chris Lane share a table at the pre-tournament meeting Wednesday.
Brothers Bobby and Chris Lane share a table at the pre-tournament meeting Wednesday.
Scott Ashmore, Greg Vinson and Shaw Grigsby wait with their fellow anglers for the meeting to begin.
Scott Ashmore, Greg Vinson and Shaw Grigsby wait with their fellow anglers for the meeting to begin.
J Todd Tucker has a lot of experience on West Point Lake and looks to put that knowledge to use this week.
J Todd Tucker has a lot of experience on West Point Lake and looks to put that knowledge to use this week.
Steve Kennedy grew up fishing West Point with his father and has many special memories from this area.
Steve Kennedy grew up fishing West Point with his father and has many special memories from this area.
Tommy Biffle and Mark Menendez listen Wednesday as the meeting gets started.
Tommy Biffle and Mark Menendez listen Wednesday as the meeting gets started.
Chris Lane introduces himself to his Marshal for the first day of competition.
Chris Lane introduces himself to his Marshal for the first day of competition.
B.A.S.S. staffers hand the Marshals a shirt for use during the tournament.
B.A.S.S. staffers hand the Marshals a shirt for use during the tournament.
Marshals register for their chance to ride along with the Elite Series anglers on West Point Lake.
Marshals register for their chance to ride along with the Elite Series anglers on West Point Lake.
Alton Jones addresses the F.O.C.A.S meeting on Wednesday afternoon.
Alton Jones addresses the F.O.C.A.S meeting on Wednesday afternoon.
Trokar Battle on the Bayou winner Dean Rojas looks at a few Yamaha hats before the meeting.
Trokar Battle on the Bayou winner Dean Rojas looks at a few Yamaha hats before the meeting.
Elite Series rookie Keith Combs looks at a 2012 Bassmaster calendar.
Elite Series rookie Keith Combs looks at a 2012 Bassmaster calendar.
Shaw Grigsby shows his fishing license to Tournament Director Trip Weldon.
Shaw Grigsby shows his fishing license to Tournament Director Trip Weldon.
Chuck Harbin addresses the Marshals to instruct them on what to expect during the tournament.
Chuck Harbin addresses the Marshals to instruct them on what to expect during the tournament.
A sign proclaims this to be the “Briefing” for the Pride of Georgia in La Grange, Ga.
A sign proclaims this to be the “Briefing” for the Pride of Georgia in La Grange, Ga.
A group of anglers line up to register and show their fishing licenses before the meeting begins.
A group of anglers line up to register and show their fishing licenses before the meeting begins.
Steve Kennedy, Pete Ponds and Takahiro Omori sit around talking and enjoying the refreshments in La Grange, Ga.
Steve Kennedy, Pete Ponds and Takahiro Omori sit around talking and enjoying the refreshments in La Grange, Ga.
Trip Weldon addresses the Elite Series field at the Pride of Georgia.
Trip Weldon addresses the Elite Series field at the Pride of Georgia.
Anglers and Marshals enjoy some of the treats provided to them after the meeting.
Anglers and Marshals enjoy some of the treats provided to them after the meeting.
David Walker talks to his Marshal for Day One of the Pride of Georgia on West Point Lake.
David Walker talks to his Marshal for Day One of the Pride of Georgia on West Point Lake.