Cayuga registration

The Elite Series pros gear up in Union Springs, N.Y., for the final event of the regular season.

B.A.S.S. writer Don Barone apparently got a funny quote from Alton Jones in an interview before the anglers' meeting.
B.A.S.S. writer Don Barone apparently got a funny quote from Alton Jones in an interview before the anglers’ meeting.
Some of the first competitors begin to arrive for the anglers' meeting on the eve of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake.
Some of the first competitors begin to arrive for the anglers’ meeting on the eve of the A.R.E. Truck Caps Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake.
Boo Woods and David Walker collect some new clothing offered by Carhartt.
Boo Woods and David Walker collect some new clothing offered by Carhartt.
Skeet Reese has collected fishing licenses from several states during the 2014 Elite Series season.
Skeet Reese has collected fishing licenses from several states during the 2014 Elite Series season.
Word from several anglers at the meeting is there could be dozens of boats fishing in the same area on Day 1.
Word from several anglers at the meeting is there could be dozens of boats fishing in the same area on Day 1.
Defending Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Aaron Martens is only one point behind in the standings to …
Defending Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Aaron Martens is only one point behind in the standings to …
... points leader Greg Hackney.
… points leader Greg Hackney.
Michael Malone addresses competitors on some of the specifics about the weekend festivities surrounding the tournament on Cayuga Lake.
Michael Malone addresses competitors on some of the specifics about the weekend festivities surrounding the tournament on Cayuga Lake.
It’s getting down to the wire for Bassmaster Classic berths and the AOY points race this week on Cayuga Lake.
It’s getting down to the wire for Bassmaster Classic berths and the AOY points race this week on Cayuga Lake.
Despite missing an entire tournament after a tornado destroyed his home, Kevin Short has battled his way back to 49th place in the Toyota AOY point’s standings.
Despite missing an entire tournament after a tornado destroyed his home, Kevin Short has battled his way back to 49th place in the Toyota AOY point’s standings.
Boyd Duckett and Mike McClelland have the fuel they need to compete this week, provided by their personal nutritionist Ken Hoover.
Boyd Duckett and Mike McClelland have the fuel they need to compete this week, provided by their personal nutritionist Ken Hoover.
Delaware River champion Mike Iaconelli with Ish Monroe, Fletcher Shryock and John Crews.
Delaware River champion Mike Iaconelli with Ish Monroe, Fletcher Shryock and John Crews.
Matt Herren checks out some lake maps and off limits areas provided by B.A.S.S. officials.
Matt Herren checks out some lake maps and off limits areas provided by B.A.S.S. officials.
Elite Series anglers visit before the Day 1 Marshal pairings are announced.
Elite Series anglers visit before the Day 1 Marshal pairings are announced.
Charlie Hartley takes down a few notes during the meeting, or maybe he was just doodling a bit.
Charlie Hartley takes down a few notes during the meeting, or maybe he was just doodling a bit.
Randy Howell announces the name of one of the Elite Series anglers that will be required to take a random polygraph test.
Randy Howell announces the name of one of the Elite Series anglers that will be required to take a random polygraph test.
Marshals join Elite Series anglers for the Day 1 pairings process.
Marshals join Elite Series anglers for the Day 1 pairings process.
B.A.S.S. emcee Dave Mercer begins to announce the matchups with Marshals and their Day 1 Elite Series pro.
B.A.S.S. emcee Dave Mercer begins to announce the matchups with Marshals and their Day 1 Elite Series pro.
Dinner was served after the Day 1 pairings.
Dinner was served after the Day 1 pairings.