Final weigh-in at AOY Championship

Jacob Wheeler shows off some monster Mille Lacs smallmouth as the final weigh-in of 2017 showcases the best anglers in the world at the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship. To follow are the top bass anglers of the world, with their rank and points total.
Jacob Wheeler shows off some monster Mille Lacs smallmouth as the final weigh-in of 2017 showcases the best anglers in the world at the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship. To follow are the top bass anglers of the world, with their rank and points total.
Skeet Reese (33rd, 672 points)
Skeet Reese (33rd, 672 points)
Keith Combs (9th, 771 points)
Keith Combs (9th, 771 points)
Jason Christie (2nd, 888 points)
Jason Christie (2nd, 888 points)
Ott DeFoe (7th, 810)
Ott DeFoe (7th, 810)
James Elam (27th, 685 points)
James Elam (27th, 685 points)
Micah Frazier (31st, 672 points)
Micah Frazier (31st, 672 points)
Luke Clausen (23rd, 700 points)
Luke Clausen (23rd, 700 points)
Josh Bertrand (29th, 274 points)
Josh Bertrand (29th, 274 points)
Adrian Avena (46th, 627 points)
Adrian Avena (46th, 627 points)
Mark Daniels, Jr. (18th, 723 points)
Mark Daniels, Jr. (18th, 723 points)
Russ Lane (22nd, 710 points)
Russ Lane (22nd, 710 points)
Cliff Pace (26th, 694 points)
Cliff Pace (26th, 694 points)
Jonathon VanDam (42nd, 638 points)
Jonathon VanDam (42nd, 638 points)
Edwin Evers (5th, 817 points)
Edwin Evers (5th, 817 points)
Jordan Lee (4th, 823 points)
Jordan Lee (4th, 823 points)
Kevin VanDam (10th, 769 points)
Kevin VanDam (10th, 769 points)
Brandon Coulter (24th, 698 points)
Brandon Coulter (24th, 698 points)
Aaron Martens (16th, 733 points)
Aaron Martens (16th, 733 points)
Brent Ehrler (11th, 766 points)
Brent Ehrler (11th, 766 points)
Michael Iaconelli (41st, 642 points)
Michael Iaconelli (41st, 642 points)
Jesse Wiggins (37th, 657 points)
Jesse Wiggins (37th, 657 points)
Mike McClelland (48th, 616 points)
Mike McClelland (48th, 616 points)
Dave Lefebre
Dave Lefebre
Mark Davis (21st, 717 points)
Mark Davis (21st, 717 points)
Randy Howell (28th, 680 points)
Randy Howell (28th, 680 points)
Bill Lowen (49th, 610 points)
Bill Lowen (49th, 610 points)
Greg Hackney (8th, 794 points)
Greg Hackney (8th, 794 points)
Clifford Pirch (19th, 722 points)
Clifford Pirch (19th, 722 points)
David Walker (35th, 668 points)
David Walker (35th, 668 points)
Jason Williamson (39th, 648 points)
Jason Williamson (39th, 648 points)
Bobby Lane (17th, 731 points)
Bobby Lane (17th, 731 points)
Seth Feider (14th, 750 points)
Seth Feider (14th, 750 points)
Jacob Wheeler (3rd, 885 points)
Jacob Wheeler (3rd, 885 points)
James Elam would finish second.
James Elam would finish second.
Keith Combs wins the event.
Keith Combs wins the event.
Dustin Connell
Dustin Connell
Dustin Connell is the 2017 Bassmaster Rookie of the Year.
Dustin Connell is the 2017 Bassmaster Rookie of the Year.
Jason Christie would finish the AOY race in a close second.
Jason Christie would finish the AOY race in a close second.
Brandon Palaniuk wins his first Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year.
Brandon Palaniuk wins his first Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year.