Tournament leader Scott Dean and his co-angler, Rick Parker, prepare for their final day of fishing on Fort Gibson Lake.
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Dean pulls his sunglasses tight as the sun begins to rise on Day Three at Fort Gibson Lake.
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Unfortunately for Dean, the fish is the wrong species – a white bass.
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Parker gives the camera a better look at his first keeper fish of the day.
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Dean’s final morning is off to a slow start; and the fish he is managing to catch are small.
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Kevin Short is fishing the same creek he fished to earn the Day One lead.
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The team of Short and Glasby are getting bites but, once again, this fish does not reach the minimum 14-inch length requirement on Fort Gibson.
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Short moves to the back of the boat to give Glasby a good look at what a keeper fish actually looks like.
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Short and Glasby have a good laugh together at their own early plight.
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After fishing the deeper edge of the creek channel, Short moves to a nearby flat to fish stumps with a crankbait.
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Short’s cranking rod loads as he makes cast after cast at the stumps.
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The crankbait pattern in the stumps begins to pay off, as Glasby moves to net a fish for Short.
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As Short lifts the bass to the surface, Glasby places the net under the fish.
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With the fish safely in the bottom of the net, Glasby pulls the fish aboard.
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