Orange welcomes B.A.S.S.

Hard to miss B.A.S.S. in the city of Orange right now. Photographer Seigo Saito checks out the site of the first Elite event of 2013.

<p>We are definitely in Texas! Robert's Meat Market in Orange shows off some of their finest cuts. Elite Anglers begin their 2013 journey here for the Sabine River Challenge presented by STARK Cultural Venues.</p>
We are definitely in Texas! Robert’s Meat Market in Orange shows off some of their finest cuts. Elite Anglers begin their 2013 journey here for the Sabine River Challenge presented by STARK Cultural Venues.
<p>Hampton Inn is a host hotel for the event this week.</p>
Hampton Inn is a host hotel for the event this week.
<p>Baptist Orange Hospital was the host of the angler's meeting.</p>
Baptist Orange Hospital was the host of the angler’s meeting.
<p>Dairy Queen welcomes Elite anglers.</p>
Dairy Queen welcomes Elite anglers.
<p>Everywhere you turn you see B.A.S.S.!</p>
Everywhere you turn you see B.A.S.S.!
<p>Neal McCoy will perform during the Elite event.</p>
Neal McCoy will perform during the Elite event.
<p>Welcome to Orange.</p>
Welcome to Orange.
<p>There is some beautiful architecture here.</p>
There is some beautiful architecture here.
<p>This is the location of the Sabine River Challenge.</p>
This is the location of the Sabine River Challenge.
<p>This is the Dragon Lady, Ms. Haynes.</p>
This is the Dragon Lady, Ms. Haynes.
<p>Jonathan Simon of Simon Outfitters collects autographs from Elite Series pros for an upcoming auction to raise funds for a local hospice.</p>
Jonathan Simon of Simon Outfitters collects autographs from Elite Series pros for an upcoming auction to raise funds for a local hospice.
<p>We are in Cajun country! Gumbo!</p>
We are in Cajun country! Gumbo!
<p>Thanks to the city of Orange for this Texas-sized reception!</p>
Thanks to the city of Orange for this Texas-sized reception!