2012 TroKar Quest behind the scenes

Britt Myers begins the process of bagging his fish.

Cliff Pace shows off two of his fish on Day Three.

Clark Reehm places one of his fish in the bag.

Brent Chapman caught 14-3 on Saturday but fell to eighth place.

Tommy Biffle signs a fan’s hat.

Forrest and Nina Wood of Ranger boat fame take in the Day Three weigh-in.

Ish Monroe autographs the rod handle of a young angler who brought it to the weigh-in.

Spectators try their hand at pitching to targets at the Toyota Tundra booth.

A youth pitches to the fish targets for a chance to win a rod and reel.

Somewhere in the neighborhood of 2,000 fans piled up at the Bull Shoals Lake State Park.

Alton Jones looks into Bradley Roy’s bag as they wait at the tanks.

Mike Iaconelli entertains fans at his boat, again signing autograph after autograph.

Before bagging his fish, Rick Clunn told fans about his day fishing.

Bobby Lane gets some assistance from his Marshal, Pat Perez.

This hat is making the rounds, and it’s David Walker’s turn.

Ottt DeFoe removes the culling floats as he bags his fish.

Casey Ashley bags a small fish during his 11-9 day.

Greg Vinson had 14-9 on Saturday to finish 33rd.

Gerald Swindle slows down to let the pole camera get the shot.

J. Todd Tucker pulled out a spectator to help him bag his fish.

Keith Combs puts his final fish in the bag.

This child was intrigued by Brian Snowden’s catch but just kept backing up when he was offered to touch it.

Kevin VanDam mets up with Glen Andrews, a pioneer in the bass fishing industry, who wanted to see how the sport is today.

While KVD drew a crowd seeking autographs, Andrews, who has been called the best bass fisherman ever by the likes of Jerry McKinnis, went mostly unnoticed.

Tournament director Trip Weldon conducts a meeting with the Top 12.