Day 4 begins

The top 12 competitors take off for the final day of the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Havasu presented by Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels.

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Day 4 of the Bassmaster Elite on Lake Havasu presented by Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels is upon us, and Brandon Palaniuk is happy to be in the top 12.
Day 4 of the Bassmaster Elite on Lake Havasu presented by Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels is upon us, and Brandon Palaniuk is happy to be in the top 12.
Aaron Martens gets mic'd up. Should be an interesting Bassmaster LIVE today.
Aaron Martens gets mic’d up. Should be an interesting Bassmaster LIVE today.
Photographer Seigo Saito helps position Casey Ashley's bait for some photos.
Photographer Seigo Saito helps position Casey Ashley’s bait for some photos.
Justin Lucas says he's tired, but has to be happy to be in the mix two weeks in a row.
Justin Lucas says he’s tired, but has to be happy to be in the mix two weeks in a row.
Takahiro Omori has found a pattern that could get him a win here.
Takahiro Omori has found a pattern that could get him a win here.
Casey Ashley gets ready.
Casey Ashley gets ready.
Gary Klein is also happy to be here on Sunday.
Gary Klein is also happy to be here on Sunday.
Aaron Martens wants a win, not a second place finish.
Aaron Martens wants a win, not a second place finish.
Justin Lucas is focused.
Justin Lucas is focused.
So is Takahiro.
So is Takahiro.
Leader Cliff Pirch digs deep in his locker for something.
Leader Cliff Pirch digs deep in his locker for something.
John Murray fell off on Day 3, but this is really anyone's game today with the top 12 being so tight on the leaderboard.
John Murray fell off on Day 3, but this is really anyone’s game today with the top 12 being so tight on the leaderboard.
Local Dean Rojas made a huge jump on Day 3 and is in the mix.
Local Dean Rojas made a huge jump on Day 3 and is in the mix.
Brandon Palaniuk visits with his family who's been watching him from a chase boat this whole tournament.
Brandon Palaniuk visits with his family who’s been watching him from a chase boat this whole tournament.
The dock isn't as busy with only 12 anglers fishing.
The dock isn’t as busy with only 12 anglers fishing.
Sounds like a good idea.
Sounds like a good idea.
Dave Mercer talks to Edwin Evers, the Day 1 leader of this event.
Dave Mercer talks to Edwin Evers, the Day 1 leader of this event.
JVD, Jonathon VanDam is here as well.
JVD, Jonathon VanDam is here as well.
Mercer interviews Pirch.
Mercer interviews Pirch.
Omori gets his rods stowed. It's close to time to go.
Omori gets his rods stowed. It’s close to time to go.
First a greeting among competitors. Gary Klein congratulates Tak on a Day 4.
First a greeting among competitors. Gary Klein congratulates Tak on a Day 4.
Time to get this day started.
Time to get this day started.
Cliff Pirch is the first boat out...
Cliff Pirch is the first boat out…
...but the rest of the field soon follows. Day 4 is underway!
…but the rest of the field soon follows. Day 4 is underway!