Open: Registration at the Rez

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Wednesday's registration and tournament briefing took place in Ridgeland, Mississippi for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on Ross Barnett.
Wednesday’s registration and tournament briefing took place in Ridgeland, Mississippi for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open on Ross Barnett.
The Ridgeland tourism department hosted all the anglers for Wednesday's festivities.
The Ridgeland tourism department hosted all the anglers for Wednesday’s festivities.
175 boaters and co-anglers registered at the Bassmaster tables and showed their correct paperwork.
175 boaters and co-anglers registered at the Bassmaster tables and showed their correct paperwork.
Like fishing licenses.
Like fishing licenses.
Some of the hardware available for competitors this week.
Some of the hardware available for competitors this week.
Anglers also received a drawstring bags to put all their goodies from the supporting sponsors at the meeting.
Anglers also received a drawstring bags to put all their goodies from the supporting sponsors at the meeting.
Information on Toyota Bonus Bucks program was readily available for anglers with the proper year Tundra and Tacoma.
Information on Toyota Bonus Bucks program was readily available for anglers with the proper year Tundra and Tacoma.
Teb Jones talked with some fishermen about it.
Teb Jones talked with some fishermen about it.
While Dustin Wrona and Darold Gleason showed off the Carhartt gear for anglers.
While Dustin Wrona and Darold Gleason showed off the Carhartt gear for anglers.
David Cosner aka Superman is fishing his first Bassmaster Open as a boater this week.
David Cosner aka Superman is fishing his first Bassmaster Open as a boater this week.
TH Marine had all their products on display for anglers to pick up if they wanted to purchase some. They also gave anglers some G-Juice livewell treatment.
TH Marine had all their products on display for anglers to pick up if they wanted to purchase some. They also gave anglers some G-Juice livewell treatment.
TH Marine also had non-penetrating cull tags available. Non-penetrating clips are mandatory on every Bassmaster level of competition now.
TH Marine also had non-penetrating cull tags available. Non-penetrating clips are mandatory on every Bassmaster level of competition now.
Phoenix Boats had plenty of hats available.
Phoenix Boats had plenty of hats available.
Some anglers picked them for themselves, but some picked out one for a friend, family member or even their wife.
Some anglers picked them for themselves, but some picked out one for a friend, family member or even their wife.
Former college teammates Justin Atkins (right) and Grant Galloway are competing against one another on the pro side this week.
Former college teammates Justin Atkins (right) and Grant Galloway are competing against one another on the pro side this week.
Fred Roumbanis says hey to Chris Bowes as he registers.
Fred Roumbanis says hey to Chris Bowes as he registers.
A Seth Feider in training??
A Seth Feider in training??
Drew Cook notched a 3rd at the Kissimmee Chain Open in the Eastern Division and is giving the Centrals a try as well this year.
Drew Cook notched a 3rd at the Kissimmee Chain Open in the Eastern Division and is giving the Centrals a try as well this year.
Cliff Crochet talks frogs with legend Alfred Williams.
Cliff Crochet talks frogs with legend Alfred Williams.
Andy Ortega is all smiles as he gets back in competition mode. He almost won the final Central Open of 2017.
Andy Ortega is all smiles as he gets back in competition mode. He almost won the final Central Open of 2017.