Open: Day 3 behind the scenes

Go behind the scenes Day 3 of the 2014 Bass Pro Shops Southern Open #3 presented by Allstate.

A fan experience is in the parking lot of the Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World. On display are the latest fishing, marine and outdoors accessories from the B.A.S.S. sponsors.
A fan experience is in the parking lot of the Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World. On display are the latest fishing, marine and outdoors accessories from the B.A.S.S. sponsors.
Fans check out the new trucks on display at the Toyota Fishing display.
Fans check out the new trucks on display at the Toyota Fishing display.
Like the sign says, welcome to “North Carolina’s Great American Outdoor Store.” It’s the entrance to Outdoor World at Concord Mills, site of the final day weigh-in.
Like the sign says, welcome to “North Carolina’s Great American Outdoor Store.” It’s the entrance to Outdoor World at Concord Mills, site of the final day weigh-in.
This screen displays the angler’s name, his weight and other data. It’s located center stage and is the most important part of the weigh-in beside the scales.
This screen displays the angler’s name, his weight and other data. It’s located center stage and is the most important part of the weigh-in beside the scales.
What a play list is to a band this sheet is to Senior Tournament Manager Chris Bowes. It’s the queue list for the order of arrival on stage for the top 12 anglers.
What a play list is to a band this sheet is to Senior Tournament Manager Chris Bowes. It’s the queue list for the order of arrival on stage for the top 12 anglers.
This is no ordinary laptop. It’s part of the computer system used to calculate, sort and score the anglers. What you see here is fed to a monitor mounted to the stage.
This is no ordinary laptop. It’s part of the computer system used to calculate, sort and score the anglers. What you see here is fed to a monitor mounted to the stage.
And this is no ordinary office. It’s for the computer systems used for scoring and processing the video streaming you view on Bassmaster.com.
And this is no ordinary office. It’s for the computer systems used for scoring and processing the video streaming you view on Bassmaster.com.
Here’s an inside view of the monitor that takes the feed from the camera in front of the stage. You see the final product while watching the live weigh-in stream on Bassmaster.com
Here’s an inside view of the monitor that takes the feed from the camera in front of the stage. You see the final product while watching the live weigh-in stream on Bassmaster.com
Jordan Lee’s successful season is a wrap as he waits his turn to weigh-in on the last day of the season.
Jordan Lee’s successful season is a wrap as he waits his turn to weigh-in on the last day of the season.
Chris Bowes warms up the crowd. Here’s the view from inside the weigh-in office of the tournament trailer.
Chris Bowes warms up the crowd. Here’s the view from inside the weigh-in office of the tournament trailer.
Prior to the weigh-in Chris Bowes meets the volunteers. They will help escort the anglers to the stage and assist with taking bass to the catch-and-release boat.
Prior to the weigh-in Chris Bowes meets the volunteers. They will help escort the anglers to the stage and assist with taking bass to the catch-and-release boat.
Here’s the end of the line for the top 12 boats. They are queued behind the stage prior to the weigh-in.
Here’s the end of the line for the top 12 boats. They are queued behind the stage prior to the weigh-in.