Backstage at La Crosse

Seth Feider bags his fish on the final day of the Plano Bassmaster Elite on the Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing.
Seth Feider bags his fish on the final day of the Plano Bassmaster Elite on the Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing.
Randy Howell is happy to have made the Top 12 cut.
Randy Howell is happy to have made the Top 12 cut.
As with every weigh-in, the festivities were underway after the playing of the national anthem.
As with every weigh-in, the festivities were underway after the playing of the national anthem.
There was a great turnout for the final weigh-in.
There was a great turnout for the final weigh-in.
Randy Howell for President?
Randy Howell for President?
Elvis made an appearance at the weigh-in.
Elvis made an appearance at the weigh-in.
Edwin Evers caught a nice fish on the final day.
Edwin Evers caught a nice fish on the final day.
Angler of the Year point leader Gerald Swindle has fished another Championship Sunday.
Angler of the Year point leader Gerald Swindle has fished another Championship Sunday.
The City of La Crosse runs trolleys for easy access to the venue.
The City of La Crosse runs trolleys for easy access to the venue.
Veteran pro Mark Davis is next to the stage.
Veteran pro Mark Davis is next to the stage.
Jared Lintner bags his fish.
Jared Lintner bags his fish.
La Crosse is a beautiful place to visit.
La Crosse is a beautiful place to visit.
Photo op time!
Photo op time!
Casey Ashley fished a strong tournament this week.
Casey Ashley fished a strong tournament this week.
Lintner shows off his catch onstage.
Lintner shows off his catch onstage.
Skeet Reese sacks his catch from Day 4.
Skeet Reese sacks his catch from Day 4.
Edwin Evers' family is also in La Crosse.
Edwin Evers’ family is also in La Crosse.
Takahiro Omori is next to the stage.
Takahiro Omori is next to the stage.
Alton Jones made a long run on Championship Sunday that paid off.
Alton Jones made a long run on Championship Sunday that paid off.
Ott and Jennie DeFoe on hang out on Ott's boat right before he weighs in.
Ott and Jennie DeFoe on hang out on Ott’s boat right before he weighs in.
Seth Feider signs autographs for young fans.
Seth Feider signs autographs for young fans.
Jordan Lee is waving to fans as he drives by.
Jordan Lee is waving to fans as he drives by.
Seth Feider shows the fans some beautiful Mississippi River bass.
Seth Feider shows the fans some beautiful Mississippi River bass.
Tournament director Trip Weldon wears a blond wig on stage, presented to him by Seth Feider.
Tournament director Trip Weldon wears a blond wig on stage, presented to him by Seth Feider.
As is emcee Dave Mercer. It's a good look for Mercer.
As is emcee Dave Mercer. It’s a good look for Mercer.
Ott Defoe is the last angler to weigh in.
Ott Defoe is the last angler to weigh in.
Time for a quick selfie.
Time for a quick selfie.