Behind the scenes at Mille Lacs

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The New Minn Kota Ultrex is getting some use this week at the 2016 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year on Mille Lacs Lake in Mille Lac, Minn.
The New Minn Kota Ultrex is getting some use this week at the 2016 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year on Mille Lacs Lake in Mille Lac, Minn.
The ARE booth is all jacked up.
The ARE booth is all jacked up.
The Shimano booth has all the latest gear and casting demos all weekend.
The Shimano booth has all the latest gear and casting demos all weekend.
Shaw Grigsby shows off his catch prior to taking the main stage.
Shaw Grigsby shows off his catch prior to taking the main stage.
Randy Howell is filling his weigh-in bag with some help from his family.
Randy Howell is filling his weigh-in bag with some help from his family.
The fans are rolling in to watch the anglers arrive.
The fans are rolling in to watch the anglers arrive.
Adrian Avena shows off his success today for the local media.
Adrian Avena shows off his success today for the local media.
Skeet Reese is having a little trouble with this one.
Skeet Reese is having a little trouble with this one.
Ish Monroe looks to have a good bag.
Ish Monroe looks to have a good bag.
Paying respects.
Paying respects.
Local stick Seth Feider has arrived.
Local stick Seth Feider has arrived.
Feider shows off a nice one.
Feider shows off a nice one.
Casey Ashley is trying to control this one.
Casey Ashley is trying to control this one.
Brett Hite and that face says it all!
Brett Hite and that face says it all!
Kevin VanDam is ready to weigh.
Kevin VanDam is ready to weigh.
Jason Christie looks happy with his catch today.
Jason Christie looks happy with his catch today.
2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic Champion Edwin Evers shows off a nice Mille Lacs bass.
2016 GEICO Bassmaster Classic Champion Edwin Evers shows off a nice Mille Lacs bass.
Evers hitchhikes to the weigh-in stage.
Evers hitchhikes to the weigh-in stage.
Keith Combs and Chris Zaldain load 'em up.
Keith Combs and Chris Zaldain load ’em up.
Justin Lucas has some weight.
Justin Lucas has some weight.
Jared Lintner jumps on the smallie bandwagon.
Jared Lintner jumps on the smallie bandwagon.
The Minnesota bass fans are ready to see how the pros fared on Day 2.
The Minnesota bass fans are ready to see how the pros fared on Day 2.
Toyota has the new rigs on display. Stop and check them out!
Toyota has the new rigs on display. Stop and check them out!