Gerald Swindle’s attitude change has resulted in a fantastic season for the Alabama angler
Gerald Swindle’s attitude change has resulted in a fantastic season for the Alabama angler
Ott DeFoe enjoys some free time before launch.
Rods lay strapped down on Ott DeFoe’s deck, as he chats with Mark Zona.
Casey Ashley removes his hat for the playing of the national anthem.
Ashley works on some tackle before the launch begins.
As a cameraman films, Casey Ashley takes some time to get ready for the semifinals of the Evan Williams Bourbon All-Star Championship.
Edwin Evers ties up to the dock before his matchup with Casey Ashley.
Ott DeFoe is paired up with Gerald Swindle since they caught the largest bags in the opening round.
Swindle holds his hat to his heart as the national anthem plays.
Casey Ashley waves goodbye to the fans on the dock during take-off.
Gerald Swindle begins to idle away as cameras and fans watch.
Edwin Evers waves to the crowd as he idles past the riverboat and out onto the Alabama River.
A crowd of over 20 boats weaves their way up the river to follow Gerald Swindle.
Edwin Evers gets set up for a day of fishing and filming in the semifinals.
The scene at the Riverwalk in Montgomery early on Saturday as the final four contestants line the dock.
Spectator look on as their favorite anglers take off.
Casey Ashley does an early interview for the local news.
Edwin Evers drinks some water to prepare for what promises to be another hot day in Alabama.