


As the weigh-in started, Rick Morris and Brent Chapman race to check in after being delayed by a barge in a lock.


Keith Combs shows off his fish as emcee Dave Mercer looks on.

Terry Scroggins hitches a ride with leader Denny Brauer back to their rigs.


Terry Butcher signs the Bassmaster Elite T-shirt of Jace Tickell, 6, behind the weigh-in stage.

Callen McCaghren, who will be one-month old Saturday, sleeps through the loud noise and music at the weigh-in.

Fans bear the heat and sun to watch the Elite weigh-in show.

Bella, a 10-month old lab mix Derek Remitz rescued in Alabama, checks out the backstage activities.

Mike Iaconelli kept his streak of catching limits alive Friday despite the difficult fishery.

Ryan Said and Kevin Short double team Jace Tickellâs shirt as Todd Faircloth waits his turn to sign. The shirt was almost filled with names.

Grayson Russell, the actor who portrayed one of Will Ferrellâs sons in Talladega Nights, performs a scene for a movie pilot behind the Elite stage.

Aaron Martens, Paul Elias and Jared Lintner watch the scoreboard on the B.A.S.S. computers.

Amy Reinhold, wife of actor Judge Reinhold, shows Grayson Russell how he should go about dragging the bag for a scene for a movie.