Day Three launch on Amistad

The Opens pros launch their boats for a warmer final day of the Central Open on Texas' Lake Amistad.

Andrew Young is all smiles as the second-place angler prepares to go fishing on Lake Amistad.
Andrew Young is all smiles as the second-place angler prepares to go fishing on Lake Amistad.
Carl Jocumsen hopes he catches a big bass like the one he released during practice.
Carl Jocumsen hopes he catches a big bass like the one he released during practice.
Matt Lee gets some extra light to help him see on his frost-covered deck.
Matt Lee gets some extra light to help him see on his frost-covered deck.
Leader Randy Allen gets ready for takeoff.
Leader Randy Allen gets ready for takeoff.
Jordan Lee huddles up with brother Matt for some brotherly advice.
Jordan Lee huddles up with brother Matt for some brotherly advice.
Stephen Browning prepares to put on his game mask for a brisk ride across the lake.
Stephen Browning prepares to put on his game mask for a brisk ride across the lake.
Troy
Troy “T-Roy” Broussard from the TV show “Swamp People” readies a rod for the day ahead.
Chris Bowes talks with Dave Mansue as the sun begins to rise over Lake Amistad.
Chris Bowes talks with Dave Mansue as the sun begins to rise over Lake Amistad.
Dave Mansue is ready for a great day of fishing on Lake Amistad.
Dave Mansue is ready for a great day of fishing on Lake Amistad.
The sun begins to rise over the lake as the anglers are set to go out.
The sun begins to rise over the lake as the anglers are set to go out.
A fan snaps a picture just prior to the boats taking off for the day.
A fan snaps a picture just prior to the boats taking off for the day.
The B.A.S.S. staff prepares the American flag for the national anthem.
The B.A.S.S. staff prepares the American flag for the national anthem.
Randy Allen is ready to lead the boats onto the lake.
Randy Allen is ready to lead the boats onto the lake.
The boats leave the dock for a long, sunny day of fishing.
The boats leave the dock for a long, sunny day of fishing.
The boats are lined up and ready for take-off.
The boats are lined up and ready for take-off.
The final day of competition is underway.
The final day of competition is underway.