2010 Southern Open #2 – Day Three – BTS

Go behind the scenes on day three at the 2010 Southern Open #2. The 2010 Open #2 was held on Smith Lake, Alabama.

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The fans who came to the Day Three weigh in stand an honor the flag in the time honored BASS tradition of the playing of the national anthem.
The fans who came to the Day Three weigh in stand an honor the flag in the time honored BASS tradition of the playing of the national anthem.
The first anglers in flight one stand at the tanks just off stage.
The first anglers in flight one stand at the tanks just off stage.
The biggest crowd of fans for the week showed up on the final day to see who would take the championship trophy home.
The biggest crowd of fans for the week showed up on the final day to see who would take the championship trophy home.
There were so many fans spread out in front of the stage that it took two shots to get about half of them on camera.
There were so many fans spread out in front of the stage that it took two shots to get about half of them on camera.
The Champion's Trophy stands to the side of the stage, waiting with the rest of the BASS world, to see who would take it home.
The Champion’s Trophy stands to the side of the stage, waiting with the rest of the BASS world, to see who would take it home.
Justin Hamner (left) and David Kilgore wait just off stage for their turn to get an official weight on the day's catch.
Justin Hamner (left) and David Kilgore wait just off stage for their turn to get an official weight on the day’s catch.
Jill Killgore shouted and clapped very loudly as pro David Kilgore steps on stage.
Jill Killgore shouted and clapped very loudly as pro David Kilgore steps on stage.
Co-angler Robert Dice takes the
Co-angler Robert Dice takes the “hot seat” on stage, hoping out loud that he would be there in the end.
The BASS Officials check the list to make sure each and every angler is off the water and is safe at the weigh-in site.
The BASS Officials check the list to make sure each and every angler is off the water and is safe at the weigh-in site.
The final group of anglers from the second flight wait in the heat for their shot to climb as high as possible in the standings.
The final group of anglers from the second flight wait in the heat for their shot to climb as high as possible in the standings.
Co-Angler Robert Dice jumped into the air and eventually off the stage when he found out there were no more co-anglers and he had won.
Co-Angler Robert Dice jumped into the air and eventually off the stage when he found out there were no more co-anglers and he had won.
Co-Angler Robert Dice holds the hardware that will grace his mantle, and dreams about the Triton that will grace his garage after he takes the win on Smith Lake.
Co-Angler Robert Dice holds the hardware that will grace his mantle, and dreams about the Triton that will grace his garage after he takes the win on Smith Lake.
Jonathon VanDam drinks water to re-hydrate after a hard day of fishing.
Jonathon VanDam drinks water to re-hydrate after a hard day of fishing.
After doing the math over and over in his head, Gerald Swindle fears he let another Championship slip from his grasp.
After doing the math over and over in his head, Gerald Swindle fears he let another Championship slip from his grasp.
Elite Series pro Gerald Swindle congratulates pro Andy Montgomery on his win during one of the toughest tournaments of the year.
Elite Series pro Gerald Swindle congratulates pro Andy Montgomery on his win during one of the toughest tournaments of the year.
An emotional Andy Montgomery holds the trophy that will have a check for more than $50,000 which goes with it.
An emotional Andy Montgomery holds the trophy that will have a check for more than $50,000 which goes with it.