2010 Northern Open #3 – Day Two – OTW

This gallery features photos on the water from the 2010 Northern Open Division day two tournament.

Day One leader Nate Wellman surveys the other anglers around him early on Day Two.
Day One leader Nate Wellman surveys the other anglers around him early on Day Two.
Randy Howell blows by after a quick fix from the service crews. The repair put him an hour behind on his day.
Randy Howell blows by after a quick fix from the service crews. The repair put him an hour behind on his day.
J Todd Tucker was one of the anglers that fished the same part of the bay with Wellman. He too was scanning the water that was starting to get heavily pressured.
J Todd Tucker was one of the anglers that fished the same part of the bay with Wellman. He too was scanning the water that was starting to get heavily pressured.
Day One leader Nate Wellman eases into a cove, looking to find an early bite.
Day One leader Nate Wellman eases into a cove, looking to find an early bite.
Ben Bilott was makes a long cast to a point.
Ben Bilott was makes a long cast to a point.
It was becoming more apparent this community hole was starting to get crowded.
It was becoming more apparent this community hole was starting to get crowded.
Most of the anglers in the area had also fished this area the day before, which already made for a tight group.
Most of the anglers in the area had also fished this area the day before, which already made for a tight group.
Joseph Trinko makes a rod change, hoping to bring about a change in the finicky bass on Day Two.
Joseph Trinko makes a rod change, hoping to bring about a change in the finicky bass on Day Two.
Just up the bay from the other anglers, David Dudley pulls a good sized keeper from the waters of the Upper Chesapeake.
Just up the bay from the other anglers, David Dudley pulls a good sized keeper from the waters of the Upper Chesapeake.
Joe Thompson adjusts his lure after missing a fish.
Joe Thompson adjusts his lure after missing a fish.
He immediately flips back into the fish, with no takers.
He immediately flips back into the fish, with no takers.
Thompson shortly takes off, hitting spots that might produce.
Thompson shortly takes off, hitting spots that might produce.
Joe Hunt flips to shallow cover near a culvert.
Joe Hunt flips to shallow cover near a culvert.
His patience pays off with a keeper bass, bringing him closer to the five-fish limit.
His patience pays off with a keeper bass, bringing him closer to the five-fish limit.
Not to be left out, Hunt's co-angler, John Volkernick gets in on the action and boats a small keeper.
Not to be left out, Hunt’s co-angler, John Volkernick gets in on the action and boats a small keeper.
Rick Ash and his co-angler John Zera work cover in the back of a creek.
Rick Ash and his co-angler John Zera work cover in the back of a creek.
Joby Poster is also pitching to the same piece of cover in a
Joby Poster is also pitching to the same piece of cover in a “Y” on the backside of a small island.
They were close enough together to have a conversation as each dissected different parts of a large submerged tree.
They were close enough together to have a conversation as each dissected different parts of a large submerged tree.
Late morning finds Day One leader Nate Wellman with only two keepers.
Late morning finds Day One leader Nate Wellman with only two keepers.
Joe Thompson passes again on his run-and-gun pattern in the Upper Chesapeake.
Joe Thompson passes again on his run-and-gun pattern in the Upper Chesapeake.
Randy Elliot flips to a dock mid-day, hoping the bass are in tight to cover with the bluebird skies overhead.
Randy Elliot flips to a dock mid-day, hoping the bass are in tight to cover with the bluebird skies overhead.