A storm came through the Decatur area just before the Day Three weigh-in.
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Cameramen work to get their gear covered as the umbrellas turned inside out.
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A boat makes its way out from near the check-in area through high waves.
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Kevin VanDam idles back to the check-in after a good Day Three on Wheeler Lake.
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VanDam bags his fish and steps onto the dock as a group of spectators looks on.
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A B.A.S.S. official sets the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year trophy on the stage.
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Boats line the dock as the second flight arrives for the Day Three weigh-in.
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Ott DeFoe continues his strong run at the Dixie Duel with this big bass.
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Steve Kennedy looks on as a crew tries to find the big snake that crawled into Yusuke Miyazaki’s boat.
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Miyazaki moves his rods as the crew searches his compartments for the snake.
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The wind was blowing hard and flags were bent over before the Day Three weigh-in.
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Boyd Duckett and Gary Klein, along with several spectators help hold a tent down as strong winds hit the weigh in site at Lake Wheeler.
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Strong winds whipped up the water on Lake Wheeler just minutes before the Day Three weigh in.
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Kevin VanDam crashes through the waves in route to his 7th AOY title.
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