Southern Divisional Day 3 weigh-in

Weather on the final day at Lake Eufaula prompted rain gear and bigger bites!

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Despite losing a few big fish, Rob Digh sealed the deal at Lake Eufaula.
Despite losing a few big fish, Rob Digh sealed the deal at Lake Eufaula.
Top North Carolina angler Rob Digh explains the tactics that earned him a Southern Regional victory.
Top North Carolina angler Rob Digh explains the tactics that earned him a Southern Regional victory.
His victory on Lake Eufaula earned Rob Digh an invitation to the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship on Louisiana’s Ouachita River, Nov. 6-8.
His victory on Lake Eufaula earned Rob Digh an invitation to the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship on Louisiana’s Ouachita River, Nov. 6-8.
Florida stick Chad Prough made a game of it on the final day.
Florida stick Chad Prough made a game of it on the final day.
Raleigh Todd topped his Tennessee state team.
Raleigh Todd topped his Tennessee state team.
Leading the South Carolina team was Will Duncan.
Leading the South Carolina team was Will Duncan.
A big day-three sack moved Michael Boggs into fifth place on Day 3.
A big day-three sack moved Michael Boggs into fifth place on Day 3.
Seventh-place Coby Carden is joined onstage by Cardon (3) and Chloe (8).
Seventh-place Coby Carden is joined onstage by Cardon (3) and Chloe (8).
Florida angler Dave Turner earned an eighth-place finish on Eufaula.
Florida angler Dave Turner earned an eighth-place finish on Eufaula.
Waine Pittman topped the Georgia team and finished ninth overall.
Waine Pittman topped the Georgia team and finished ninth overall.
South Carolina’s Brent Long rounded out the top 10.
South Carolina’s Brent Long rounded out the top 10.
Topping the high school competition, Alabama’s Zeke Gossett and Hayden Bartee turned in a 21-pound, 4-ounce effort on Day 3.
Topping the high school competition, Alabama’s Zeke Gossett and Hayden Bartee turned in a 21-pound, 4-ounce effort on Day 3.
Joined by their coach Curtis Gossett, Alabama’s Zeke Gossett and Hayden Bartee receive their award plaques.
Joined by their coach Curtis Gossett, Alabama’s Zeke Gossett and Hayden Bartee receive their award plaques.
Kentucky’ Matt Brown and Jeremy Elliott had 19-7 on Day 3.
Kentucky’ Matt Brown and Jeremy Elliott had 19-7 on Day 3.
Eufaula Mayor Jack Tibbs caught nice fish all week.
Eufaula Mayor Jack Tibbs caught nice fish all week.
Florida’s Shawn Odor and Trenton Penuel show off their final-round catch.
Florida’s Shawn Odor and Trenton Penuel show off their final-round catch.
High-school teammates Dakota Shaw and Chris Carnes turned in a solid effort for North Carolina.
High-school teammates Dakota Shaw and Chris Carnes turned in a solid effort for North Carolina.
South Carolina high school competitors Rashad Goodson and Steven Younginer were proud of their Day 3 catch.
South Carolina high school competitors Rashad Goodson and Steven Younginer were proud of their Day 3 catch.
Blake Hunter and Trevor Mobley represented Georgia in the high school competition.
Blake Hunter and Trevor Mobley represented Georgia in the high school competition.
Jody Wright hauled in a nice catch on Day 3.
Jody Wright hauled in a nice catch on Day 3.
Kentucky’s Richard Cobb was all smiles after weighing in 19-4.
Kentucky’s Richard Cobb was all smiles after weighing in 19-4.
North Carolina’s Randy Groves took sixth place overall.
North Carolina’s Randy Groves took sixth place overall.
Finishing 11th overall, Ray Covington placed second on the North Carolina team.
Finishing 11th overall, Ray Covington placed second on the North Carolina team.
B.A.S.S. Nation Director Jon Stewart sang the national anthem at the start of the final weigh-in.
B.A.S.S. Nation Director Jon Stewart sang the national anthem at the start of the final weigh-in.