2010 Bassmaster Classic Lay Lake: Day One Behind The Scenes-3

In these photos of the 2010 Bassmaster Classic Lay Lake: Day One Behind The Scenes, the spectators entertain the crowd with their creative costumes.

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The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center hosts the 2010 Bassmaster Classic weigh-ins.
The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center hosts the 2010 Bassmaster Classic weigh-ins.
A large crowd waits for the weigh-in to begin.
A large crowd waits for the weigh-in to begin.
Anglers bring the day's catch up to the weigh-in station.
Anglers bring the day’s catch up to the weigh-in station.
A second stage provides breaks from the weigh-in with emcee Fish Fishburne.
A second stage provides breaks from the weigh-in with emcee Fish Fishburne.
The weigh-in is streamed live on ESPN360.com and is taped for broadcast Saturday on ESPN2.
The weigh-in is streamed live on ESPN360.com and is taped for broadcast Saturday on ESPN2.
A large projection screen provides fans with a close-up of the action on stage.
A large projection screen provides fans with a close-up of the action on stage.
Mercury provides free items for the crowd.
Mercury provides free items for the crowd.
Several fans hope to catch the eye of the Mercury representatives.
Several fans hope to catch the eye of the Mercury representatives.
Many young bass fishing fans showed up to watch the professional anglers weigh their catches.
Many young bass fishing fans showed up to watch the professional anglers weigh their catches.
Two Bass anglers enjoy the entertainment.
Two Bass anglers enjoy the entertainment.
A young boy decorates himself with noise sticks hoping to draw the attention of the Bassmaster emcees.
A young boy decorates himself with noise sticks hoping to draw the attention of the Bassmaster emcees.
A young fan wears a thermometer costume, and asks 'Can you see the Mercury rising?'
A young fan wears a thermometer costume, and asks ‘Can you see the Mercury rising?’
A fan dressed in an elaborate motor costume wins over the crowd.
A fan dressed in an elaborate motor costume wins over the crowd.
Aaron Martens lifts his son from the stands.
Aaron Martens lifts his son from the stands.
Takahiro Omori lifts his two largest bass for the crowd.
Takahiro Omori lifts his two largest bass for the crowd.
Tommy Biffle brings a limit of 14 pounds, 3 ounces to the scales. He finished Day One in eighth place.
Tommy Biffle brings a limit of 14 pounds, 3 ounces to the scales. He finished Day One in eighth place.
Mike Iaconelli holds the biggest bass of the day, a 6-pound, 10-ounce largemouth.
Mike Iaconelli holds the biggest bass of the day, a 6-pound, 10-ounce largemouth.
After the weigh-in, Robbie Floyd reports for The Bassmaster Classic show on ESPN2.
After the weigh-in, Robbie Floyd reports for The Bassmaster Classic show on ESPN2.