Northern Open #2 registration

Open Series anglers gather for registration and a meeting for the Northern Open #2.

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	Anglers began showing up to registration at 2:00 ET today for the second Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open on the Detroit River.</p>
Anglers began showing up to registration at 2:00 ET today for the second Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Northern Open on the Detroit River.
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	Angler Brian Ward discusses the BoatUS Weigh to Win program with pro staffers Jimmy Mason and Aaron McManaway</p>
Angler Brian Ward discusses the BoatUS Weigh to Win program with pro staffers Jimmy Mason and Aaron McManaway
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	Each angler who passed by the Carhartt booth received a free hat.</p>
Each angler who passed by the Carhartt booth received a free hat.
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	Jeramy Lassiter signs up for Tow Boat U.S. towing services.</p>
Jeramy Lassiter signs up for Tow Boat U.S. towing services.
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	Ward is looking to improve his position in the Northern Open points standing this week.</p>
Ward is looking to improve his position in the Northern Open points standing this week.
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	Gary Greenwood signs up for Toyota’s Bonus Bucks program.</p>
Gary Greenwood signs up for Toyota’s Bonus Bucks program.
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	 B.A.S.S. writer and Opens angler Mark Hicks registers with the B.A.S.S. crew.</p>
 B.A.S.S. writer and Opens angler Mark Hicks registers with the B.A.S.S. crew.
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	Tow Boat U.S. is on hand to help anglers on the water.</p>
Tow Boat U.S. is on hand to help anglers on the water.
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	Jack Daniels is hoping “football season” starts tomorrow.</p>
Jack Daniels is hoping “football season” starts tomorrow.
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	Bassmaster Elite Series pro Stephen Browning displays his Michigan fishing license.</p>
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Stephen Browning displays his Michigan fishing license.
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	Judging by the age of his patch, Ron Vieth has been a B.A.S.S. Member for quite some time.</p>
Judging by the age of his patch, Ron Vieth has been a B.A.S.S. Member for quite some time.
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	Opens winner and Bassmaster Classic contender Allan Glasgow is pumped for this Open.</p>
Opens winner and Bassmaster Classic contender Allan Glasgow is pumped for this Open.
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	Josh Wagy won the first Northern Open and is leading the points race. By virtue of his win, he’s also earned a berth in the 2013 Bassmaster Classic.</p>
Josh Wagy won the first Northern Open and is leading the points race. By virtue of his win, he’s also earned a berth in the 2013 Bassmaster Classic.
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	All 149 or so anglers packed into the Best Western in Sterling Heights, Mich., for the tournament briefing.</p>
All 149 or so anglers packed into the Best Western in Sterling Heights, Mich., for the tournament briefing.
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	Elite Series pro Kevin Short glances at Google Earth during the briefing.</p>
Elite Series pro Kevin Short glances at Google Earth during the briefing.
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Short’s trademark pink pen is never very far.

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	Tournament director Chris Bowes gets the briefing underway.</p>
Tournament director Chris Bowes gets the briefing underway.