B.A.S.S. Legends

Photos of B.A.S.S. Legends that will be participating in the Legends event.

<p>
	Bill Dance proudly poses with 13 bass that weighed 56 pounds. Most of the fish were caught between 7 A.M. and 8:30 A.M. on the last day of the Eufaula National Tournament. They were taken from water 12 feet deep.</p>
Bill Dance proudly poses with 13 bass that weighed 56 pounds. Most of the fish were caught between 7 A.M. and 8:30 A.M. on the last day of the Eufaula National Tournament. They were taken from water 12 feet deep.
<p>
	Blake honeycutt, left, champion of Eufaula National. Bill Dance, right, took 2nd place at Eufaula.<span style=
Blake honeycutt, left, champion of Eufaula National. Bill Dance, right, took 2nd place at Eufaula. 
<p>
	Jerry McKinnis with Day Two catch from Lake Eufaula.</p>
Jerry McKinnis with Day Two catch from Lake Eufaula.
<p>
	Guy Eaker was among the eight angling legends to compete in Montgomery during All-Star Week.</p>
Guy Eaker was among the eight angling legends to compete in Montgomery during All-Star Week.
<p>
	Eaker had a distinguished career in B.A.S.S., fishing in 296 tournament and making the Classic 10 times.</p>
Eaker had a distinguished career in B.A.S.S., fishing in 296 tournament and making the Classic 10 times.
<p>
	Recently retired Ken Cook has six B.A.S.S. victories, including the 1991 Classic on Chesapeake Bay.</p>
Recently retired Ken Cook has six B.A.S.S. victories, including the 1991 Classic on Chesapeake Bay.
<p>
	Cook, who now manages his big-game Tar Bone Ranch in Oklahoma, fished 300 events in his career.</p>
Cook, who now manages his big-game Tar Bone Ranch in Oklahoma, fished 300 events in his career.
<p>
	Rick Clunn is a true legend among those who will compete in the Bassmaster Legends event during All-Star Week.</p>
Rick Clunn is a true legend among those who will compete in the Bassmaster Legends event during All-Star Week.
<p>
	Clunn's four Classic titles were recently matched by Kevin VanDam, but Clunn still holds the most weight caught at 10,393 pounds.</p>
Clunn’s four Classic titles were recently matched by Kevin VanDam, but Clunn still holds the most weight caught at 10,393 pounds.
<p>
	Martin won the Bassmaster Classic in 1974.</p>
Martin won the Bassmaster Classic in 1974.
<p>
	Martin, who could always catch big fish, compete in the Central Opens this year.</p>
Martin, who could always catch big fish, compete in the Central Opens this year.
It's hard to imagine, but Bill Dance's career might have catapulted even further if he hadn't lost a fish late in the 1973 Classic.
It’s hard to imagine, but Bill Dance’s career might have catapulted even further if he hadn’t lost a fish late in the 1973 Classic.
Colt, Ruger and Sheila Beam stand with Bill Dance.
Colt, Ruger and Sheila Beam stand with Bill Dance.
<p>
	Jerry McKinnis attemps to unhook a bass as his faithfull dog Archie watches.</p>
Jerry McKinnis attemps to unhook a bass as his faithfull dog Archie watches.
<p>
	Jerry McKinnis now is a co-owner of B.A.S.S.</p>
Jerry McKinnis now is a co-owner of B.A.S.S.
<p>
	Guido Hibdon and his big catch snapshot.</p>
Guido Hibdon and his big catch snapshot.
<p>
	Guido Hibdon</p>
Guido Hibdon
Bobby Murray had his entire life redirected with his victory in the first Classic.
Bobby Murray had his entire life redirected with his victory in the first Classic.
<p>
	Bobby Murray</p>
Bobby Murray