Final weigh-in at Dardanelle

The final weigh-in of the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Dardanelle proved that if there's anything predictable about Lake D, its that it's unpredictable.

Chris Zaldain (8th, 66-10)
Chris Zaldain (8th, 66-10)
Cliff Crochet (7th, 66-14)
Cliff Crochet (7th, 66-14)
Gerald Swindle (2nd, 71-15)
Gerald Swindle (2nd, 71-15)
It was an emotional wait in the hot seat for Swindle.
It was an emotional wait in the hot seat for Swindle.
He ultimately fell to Jason Christie by four ounces.
He ultimately fell to Jason Christie by four ounces.
Jason Christie finds out he's topped Greg Hackney, who led the tournament on Days 2 and 3.
Jason Christie finds out he’s topped Greg Hackney, who led the tournament on Days 2 and 3.
Jason Christie (1st, 72-3)
Jason Christie (1st, 72-3)
It was an emotional finish for Christie, as well.
It was an emotional finish for Christie, as well.
Christie is awarded the Champion's trophy.
Christie is awarded the Champion’s trophy.
John Crews (9th, 65-14)
John Crews (9th, 65-14)
Keith Combs (5th, 68-3)
Keith Combs (5th, 68-3)
Mike Iaconelli (6th, 67-2)
Mike Iaconelli (6th, 67-2)
Paul Elias (10th, 64-12)
Paul Elias (10th, 64-12)
Rick Clunn (4th, 70-15)
Rick Clunn (4th, 70-15)
Skeet Reese holds up a Lake Dardanelle bass for the crowd.
Skeet Reese holds up a Lake Dardanelle bass for the crowd.
Skeet Reese (12th, 59-13)
Skeet Reese (12th, 59-13)
Takahiro Omori (11th, 63-6)
Takahiro Omori (11th, 63-6)