Day 4 leader Jacob Wheeler arrives to the launch ramp for Championship Sunday. Photo: Seigo Saito 1 / 34 Anglers prepare for their day on the water. Photo: Seigo Saito 2 / 34 Brett Hite talks to spectators prior to launch. Photo: Seigo Saito 3 / 34 Hite shows off his bait of choice this week. Photo: Seigo Saito 4 / 34 Gerald Swindle digs deep in his rod locker… Photo: Seigo Saito 5 / 34 …and pulls out his bait of choice. Photo: Seigo Saito 6 / 34 Kevin VanDam shares some secrets with Greg Hackney. Photo: Seigo Saito 7 / 34 Hackney ties on some last-minute baits. Photo: Seigo Saito 8 / 34 Hackney is deep in thought. Photo: Seigo Saito 9 / 34 A wide variety of baits line the decks of the Top 12 boats. Photo: Seigo Saito 10 / 34 Matt Herren gets his rods out of his locker. Photo: Seigo Saito 11 / 34 Jacob Wheeler having a good morning with friends and family. Photo: Seigo Saito 12 / 34 They say a prayer before takeoff. Photo: Seigo Saito 13 / 34 Photo: Seigo Saito 14 / 34 A fan takes a picture of KVD while he gets ready. Photo: Seigo Saito 15 / 34 Kevin VanDam ties on some last-minute baits. Photo: Seigo Saito 16 / 34 Wheeler is focused and ready to go. Photo: Seigo Saito 17 / 34 Plenty of rods to go around. Photo: Seigo Saito 18 / 34 Matt Herren enjoys some early morning conversation. Photo: Seigo Saito 19 / 34 Terry Scroggins is happy to be in the Top 12. Photo: Seigo Saito 20 / 34 Dave Mercer talks with Gerald Swindle before launch. Photo: Seigo Saito 21 / 34 Photo: Seigo Saito 22 / 34 Casey Ashley shows off his key baits in his game plan. Photo: Seigo Saito 23 / 34 Anglers float in the bay. Photo: Seigo Saito 24 / 34 Jason Williamson talks with sponsors. Photo: Seigo Saito 25 / 34 Boats are lined up. Photo: Seigo Saito 26 / 34 Jacob Wheeler is focused. Photo: Seigo Saito 27 / 34 So is Greg Hackney. Photo: Seigo Saito 28 / 34 Matt Herren talks with Dave Mercer. Photo: Seigo Saito 29 / 34 Kevin VanDam talks with spectators. Photo: Seigo Saito 30 / 34 Dave Mercer talks to Wheeler who led the boats onto Lake Chickamauga for the final day. Photo: Seigo Saito 31 / 34 Wheeler is in the driver seat. Photo: Seigo Saito 32 / 34 But some anglers are on his trail. Photo: Seigo Saito 33 / 34 Pause for the National Anthem. Photo: Seigo Saito 34 / 34