2011 Elite Series Sunshine Showdown KVD-JVD

In this photo gallery you will see images of Kevin VanDam and Jonathon VanDam at the 2011 elite series Sunshine showdown.

Another VanDam fist pump will more than likely be seen on the Elite Series this season. Jonathon joins uncle Kevin VanDam in bass fishing's top circuit.
Another VanDam fist pump will more than likely be seen on the Elite Series this season. Jonathon joins uncle Kevin VanDam in bass fishing’s top circuit.
Jonathon VanDam sits on the
Jonathon VanDam sits on the “hot seat” and watches intently as other pros weigh in in the Lake Erie Northern Open from 2009.
We've seen this familiar VanDam move. Jonathon was the 2009 winner of the Northern Openand got so emotional he was practically speechless.
We’ve seen this familiar VanDam move. Jonathon was the 2009 winner of the Northern Openand got so emotional he was practically speechless.
There's some likeness to his uncle, and it's not just the big fish.
There’s some likeness to his uncle, and it’s not just the big fish.
VanDam began fishing B.A.S.S. as a non-boater in the 2006 Empire Chase, so he's familiar with the routine.
VanDam began fishing B.A.S.S. as a non-boater in the 2006 Empire Chase, so he’s familiar with the routine.
Showing he can fish, Jonathon VanDam has gotten some media attention. Being the nephew of the best bass angler in the world doesn't hurt either.
Showing he can fish, Jonathon VanDam has gotten some media attention. Being the nephew of the best bass angler in the world doesn’t hurt either.
Jonathon VanDam took a fifth in a Southern Open last year. He's cashed a check in nine of his 15 B.A.S.S. events.
Jonathon VanDam took a fifth in a Southern Open last year. He’s cashed a check in nine of his 15 B.A.S.S. events.
VanDam is a cool drink of water, like his uncle, but says he's out to beat him.
VanDam is a cool drink of water, like his uncle, but says he’s out to beat him.