Nation Central: Day 3 weigh-in

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The first of two flights arrives for the weigh-in time of 2:15 p.m. at Guntersville City Harbor.
The first of two flights arrives for the weigh-in time of 2:15 p.m. at Guntersville City Harbor.
Josh Ray loads his weigh-in bag with a bass that will win the tournament for the Arkansan.
Josh Ray loads his weigh-in bag with a bass that will win the tournament for the Arkansan.
Danny Grantham of Alabama with a bass that will help him earn third place overall.
Danny Grantham of Alabama with a bass that will help him earn third place overall.
Matt Pangrac of Oklahoma will take fourth place overall with the help of this bass.
Matt Pangrac of Oklahoma will take fourth place overall with the help of this bass.
The top boater and non-boater compete on the final day of the new format.
The top boater and non-boater compete on the final day of the new format.
B.A.S.S. Nation clubs from 19 states are represented at the tournament on Lake Guntersville.
B.A.S.S. Nation clubs from 19 states are represented at the tournament on Lake Guntersville.
Anglers from Mississippi to Minnesota and Texas to Tennessee are here.
Anglers from Mississippi to Minnesota and Texas to Tennessee are here.
The weigh-in is about to begin. To be determined are state qualifiers to the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Magellan Outdoors.
The weigh-in is about to begin. To be determined are state qualifiers to the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Championship presented by Magellan Outdoors.
Jon Harshbarger will represent Texas. He placed eighth overall with 46 pounds, 1 ounce.
Jon Harshbarger will represent Texas. He placed eighth overall with 46 pounds, 1 ounce.
Under the new format are two hot seats. The boater and non-boater leaders will occupy those at the time.
Under the new format are two hot seats. The boater and non-boater leaders will occupy those at the time.
Josh Nelson will represent Minnesota at the championship after taking first in his state with 43-10.
Josh Nelson will represent Minnesota at the championship after taking first in his state with 43-10.
Ryan Lavigne of Louisiana is about to take the hot seat as the non-boater leader. He will not leave the seat until the very end of the tournament.
Ryan Lavigne of Louisiana is about to take the hot seat as the non-boater leader. He will not leave the seat until the very end of the tournament.
Danny Grantham wins the Alabama championship berth and takes third place overall with 50-11.
Danny Grantham wins the Alabama championship berth and takes third place overall with 50-11.
Pangrac wins the Oklahoma title and comes in fourth with 50 pounds.
Pangrac wins the Oklahoma title and comes in fourth with 50 pounds.
Jeff Fletcher comes in second place behind winner and Arkansas state title champion Josh Ray.
Jeff Fletcher comes in second place behind winner and Arkansas state title champion Josh Ray.
Grayson Smith of Tennessee wins his state title with a total of 43-10.
Grayson Smith of Tennessee wins his state title with a total of 43-10.
John Plumlee wins the Missouri title after catching 45 pounds.
John Plumlee wins the Missouri title after catching 45 pounds.
David Cavell wins the boater title with 46-8.
David Cavell wins the boater title with 46-8.
Ted Heitschmidt wins the Wisconsin boater title with 47-6.
Ted Heitschmidt wins the Wisconsin boater title with 47-6.
Chris Brimager of Kansas wins his state title with 41-10.
Chris Brimager of Kansas wins his state title with 41-10.
Brett Logue wins the South Dakota title with 38-15.
Brett Logue wins the South Dakota title with 38-15.
Tom Kiefer wins the Michigan title with 38-1.
Tom Kiefer wins the Michigan title with 38-1.
Greg Vance wins the Iowa title with 36-4.
Greg Vance wins the Iowa title with 36-4.
Mark Neis wins the Indiana title while taking the runner-up spot with 53-13
Mark Neis wins the Indiana title while taking the runner-up spot with 53-13
Josh Ray reacts to his final winning weight at the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional presented by Magellan Outdoors.
Josh Ray reacts to his final winning weight at the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional presented by Magellan Outdoors.
Ray is fishing in his first year of competition with the B.A.S.S. Nation.
Ray is fishing in his first year of competition with the B.A.S.S. Nation.
Ray’s prize included a cash award of $6,000.
Ray’s prize included a cash award of $6,000.