Elites: Registration and boat inspection at St. Johns

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After three days of practice on the St. John’s River to begin the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series, the pros had several tasks to complete before getting their season underway.
After three days of practice on the St. John’s River to begin the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series, the pros had several tasks to complete before getting their season underway.
Wednesday included safety checks and stickers...
Wednesday included safety checks and stickers…
along with jersey inspections.
along with jersey inspections.
Members of the media had time to visit with anglers during all their pre-game activities.
Members of the media had time to visit with anglers during all their pre-game activities.
After stopping by for the inspection from B.A.S.S. officials, boats were pulled to the local fairgrounds and inspected by the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
After stopping by for the inspection from B.A.S.S. officials, boats were pulled to the local fairgrounds and inspected by the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Matt Robertson in back on the Elite Series this season. We’ll see whether or not he’s
Matt Robertson in back on the Elite Series this season. We’ll see whether or not he’s “on’em” starting tomorrow.
After making the rounds outside, one of the next stops was both still photos and video for Bassmaster television and Bassmaster.com.
After making the rounds outside, one of the next stops was both still photos and video for Bassmaster television and Bassmaster.com.
Every boat will be required to have a POV camera this year. Yolotek was on hand to get every boat set up.
Every boat will be required to have a POV camera this year. Yolotek was on hand to get every boat set up.
After a bit of a hiatus and re-qualifying Mike Iaconelli is back on the Elite Series this year.
After a bit of a hiatus and re-qualifying Mike Iaconelli is back on the Elite Series this year.
Local favorite Cliff Prince has been close to victory before here on the St. John’s River with three Top 10 finishes.
Local favorite Cliff Prince has been close to victory before here on the St. John’s River with three Top 10 finishes.
There’s always catching up to do with fellow competitors after the off season. David Fritts and David Mullins spent a few minutes visiting before the anglers meeting.
There’s always catching up to do with fellow competitors after the off season. David Fritts and David Mullins spent a few minutes visiting before the anglers meeting.
Brandon Lester won lasts weeks St. Croix Bassmaster Southern Open on Kissimmee Chain of Lakes and is keeping the champion’s trophy close.
Brandon Lester won lasts weeks St. Croix Bassmaster Southern Open on Kissimmee Chain of Lakes and is keeping the champion’s trophy close.
Josh Douglas is a rookie this year on the Elite Series and makes a prediction of the winning weight this week.
Josh Douglas is a rookie this year on the Elite Series and makes a prediction of the winning weight this week.
Here’s a look at the remainder of the afternoon and the anglers meeting.
Here’s a look at the remainder of the afternoon and the anglers meeting.