Four of the Elite Series pros visit side by side as they wait for their turn to take off.
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There were plenty of fans on hand to cheer on their favorite anglers at the Day Two launch.
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BASS Tournament Director Chris Bowes sorts through the boats, getting them in line, in order before they are inspected for the Day Two launch.
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It wasn't long before the launch was going smooth as the anglers maneuver their boats through all of the sail boats in the Plattsburgh Boat Basin.
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Elite pro Gerald Swindle makes his way into the line up as the anglers behind him acknowledge Tournament Director Chris Bowes after he calls out their boat number.
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Elite pro Bernie Schultz visits with his Day Two co-angler as he waits his turn to launch.
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Tournament Manager, Bruce Mathis tosses a numbered key fob to a co-angler as they make their way through the final inspections.
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One of the pros and his Day Two co-angler scream off toward their first destination as the Day Two weigh in comes to a close.
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Co-anglers await their Day Two pros on the dock early on Day Two of the Bass Pro Shops BASSmaster Northern Open #1 on Lake Champlain.
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Anglers gang up at the dock early on Day Two to talk shop before getting organized for launch.
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Pro Jason Root makes final adjustments to his gear. He will have plenty of time, as he has a late take-off number for Day Two.
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Elite Series pro Kota Kiryama shows his two favorite baits for Lake Champlain small mouth bass. We also wanted to get a rare glimpse of Kota without his mirrored shades!
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BASS Official Deborah Wilkinson works on re-writing the numbers on the time-in key fobs which are handed out to the corresponding boats each morning and collected from them along with the recorded time in the evening.
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Day One leader, pro Travis Manson unloads the rod locker as he gets ready to defend his first place status on Day Two.
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Pro Trevor Knight makes lure changes early on Day Two.
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Elite Series pro Mark Burgess relaxes on his front deck, ready to start Day Two on Lake Champlain and Bass Pro Shops BASSmaster Northern Open number one.
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Bass boats mill around as they start to get ready for the launch on Day Two.
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The national anthem rings throughout the Plattsburgh boat basin as Day Two gets underway.
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The first anglers pull away from the dock.
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The sun treats everyone in attendance as the anglers take to Lake Champlain.
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