2008 Southern Open #2: Day Three

In this photo gallery you will see images of the 2008 Southern Open #2 on the Santee Cooper in South Carolina day three.

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Charlie Sipe holds the 9 lb., 2 oz. bass that won Purolator Big Bass of the Tournament honors for him. He caught the fish on a jig.
Charlie Sipe holds the 9 lb., 2 oz. bass that won Purolator Big Bass of the Tournament honors for him. He caught the fish on a jig.
Southern Open winner Randy Tharp holds two of the bass that helped him win with a two-day total of 44-10, more than six pounds ahead of runnerup Matt Herren
Southern Open winner Randy Tharp holds two of the bass that helped him win with a two-day total of 44-10, more than six pounds ahead of runnerup Matt Herren
Texas angler Lance Vick brought in 13-9 today to finish in 34th place.
Texas angler Lance Vick brought in 13-9 today to finish in 34th place.
Ron Dubose of Opelike, AL holds the winner's trophy for the non boater division. He brought in 18-9 for two days.
Ron Dubose of Opelike, AL holds the winner’s trophy for the non boater division. He brought in 18-9 for two days.
Randy Tharp holds his trophy for winning the Bassmaster Southern Open at Santee-Cooper. He brought in 25-10 the last day to finish with 44-10.
Randy Tharp holds his trophy for winning the Bassmaster Southern Open at Santee-Cooper. He brought in
25-10 the last day to finish with 44-10.
Winner Randy Tharp used a SPRO Bronzeye Frog to catch his fish around scattered vegetation.
Winner Randy Tharp used a SPRO Bronzeye Frog to catch his fish around scattered vegetation.
Anglers check out to begin the last morning of the Bassmaster Southern Open at Santee-Cooper.
Anglers check out to begin the last morning of the Bassmaster Southern Open at Santee-Cooper.
Elite pros Terry Scroggins and Derek Remitz talk tactics as they wait for the check out to begin. Scroggins finished 7th.
Elite pros Terry Scroggins and Derek Remitz talk tactics as they wait for the check out to begin. Scroggins finished 7th.
Anglers prepare for the start of the final morning of fishing at Santee-Cooper.
Anglers prepare for the start of the final morning of fishing at Santee-Cooper.
Scott Smith and his partner head out in early morning light to begin their final day of fishing.
Scott Smith and his partner head out in early morning light to begin their final day of fishing.
Peter Thliveros swings his first bass of the day on board. In third after the first day, Peter T finished 11th
Peter Thliveros swings his first bass of the day on board. In third after the first day, Peter T finished 11th
Gray adds another fish to the livewell. Gray finished 12th with 31-0.
Gray adds another fish to the livewell. Gray finished 12th with 31-0.
Second place finisher Matt Herren spent his tournament fishing many of the lake's flooded cypress trees.
Second place finisher Matt Herren spent his tournament fishing many of the lake’s flooded cypress trees.