Day Two behind-the-scenes

Go backstage at the Plano Championship Chase!

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The camera crew is making all the final adjustments just prior to the first Elite hitting the main stage on Day Two.
The camera crew is making all the final adjustments just prior to the first Elite hitting the main stage on Day Two.
The fans are checking out the Livingston Lure display. When you come early, you get to check out all the cool sponsor displays.
The fans are checking out the Livingston Lure display. When you come early, you get to check out all the cool sponsor displays.
It's the calm before the storm of Elite Series fans arrive.
It’s the calm before the storm of Elite Series fans arrive.
This fan is checking out the latest Rigid Industries catalog before the weigh-in begins.
This fan is checking out the latest Rigid Industries catalog before the weigh-in begins.
You will find many games and activities for the youth at the Bassmaster Expo.
You will find many games and activities for the youth at the Bassmaster Expo.
This is the place!!!
This is the place!!!
These guys are talkin' boats.
These guys are talkin’ boats.
Some arrive early to get the best seats.
Some arrive early to get the best seats.
Get your Bassmaster gear at the Expo!
Get your Bassmaster gear at the Expo!
Rigid Industries and Optima Batteries are here on display.
Rigid Industries and Optima Batteries are here on display.
Who could resist the treats?
Who could resist the treats?
Always fun are the demo rides from Nitro, Triton and Skeeter.
Always fun are the demo rides from Nitro, Triton and Skeeter.
The Metro Park docks are empty now but the action is about to get started.
The Metro Park docks are empty now but the action is about to get started.
The venue allows the fans to get an up-close and personal view of the Anglers as they head to the tanks.
The venue allows the fans to get an up-close and personal view of the Anglers as they head to the tanks.
The boys of Livingston Lures are working in the tank.
The boys of Livingston Lures are working in the tank.
The young anglers are ready to help.
The young anglers are ready to help.
Chris Lane loads up his big bass of the day. Lane is in 4th place after Day Two with 39-10.
Chris Lane loads up his big bass of the day. Lane is in 4th place after Day Two with 39-10.
Rick Clunn is heading to the tanks with his Day Two catch. He is in 10th with 35-15.
Rick Clunn is heading to the tanks with his Day Two catch. He is in 10th with 35-15.
The weigh-in is about to start.
The weigh-in is about to start.
The Metro Park offers some great shore fishing.
The Metro Park offers some great shore fishing.
The anglers are getting a lift on this warm day.
The anglers are getting a lift on this warm day.
The Shimano Live Release boat is ready to roll.
The Shimano Live Release boat is ready to roll.
Chuck is directing the volunteers that are helping at the weigh-in.
Chuck is directing the volunteers that are helping at the weigh-in.
Chris Lane tells his Day Two story to the media and B.A.S.S. staff writers.
Chris Lane tells his Day Two story to the media and B.A.S.S. staff writers.
Edwin Evers talks about his day and his chase for the Angler of the Year award.
Edwin Evers talks about his day and his chase for the Angler of the Year award.
Ike greets a young fan prior to weigh-in.
Ike greets a young fan prior to weigh-in.
Takahiro Omori explains his move up the leaderboard on Day Two.
Takahiro Omori explains his move up the leaderboard on Day Two.
A young fan smartly takes shelter from the heat of the sun.
A young fan smartly takes shelter from the heat of the sun.
A B.A.S.S. member watches the action closely.
A B.A.S.S. member watches the action closely.
David Walker takes time after the weigh-in to greet some fans.
David Walker takes time after the weigh-in to greet some fans.
Edwin Evers signs a shirt for the Natale’s after he meets with the media.
Edwin Evers signs a shirt for the Natale’s after he meets with the media.
The Carhartt bean bag toss is up and running.
The Carhartt bean bag toss is up and running.
John Crews meets his fans.
John Crews meets his fans.
Ish Monroe has his picture taken with a local fan.
Ish Monroe has his picture taken with a local fan.
Aaron Martens, the fitness buff, makes his way to the tanks on foot.
Aaron Martens, the fitness buff, makes his way to the tanks on foot.
Here's where it all goes down.
Here’s where it all goes down.
Chris Lane enjoys a Mountain Dew as he looks over Britt Myers' catch.
Chris Lane enjoys a Mountain Dew as he looks over Britt Myers’ catch.
Evers and Hawk talk about their day on Lake St. Clair.
Evers and Hawk talk about their day on Lake St. Clair.
There was a great turnout for the second day of the Plano Championship Chase.
There was a great turnout for the second day of the Plano Championship Chase.