St. Johns: Day Four launch

The 2012 Elite Series field launches for Day Four of the St. Johns River Showdown.

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<p>  </p> <p> Randy Howell gets his tackle ready before the take-off on Sunday.</p>
 

Randy Howell gets his tackle ready before the take-off on Sunday.

<p>  </p> <p> Alton Jones, Cliff Crochet and Terry Scroggins visit before the take-off Sunday.</p>
 

Alton Jones, Cliff Crochet and Terry Scroggins visit before the take-off Sunday.

<p>  </p> <p> Dean Rojas shows off the baits he plans on catching his fish on.</p>
 

Dean Rojas shows off the baits he plans on catching his fish on.

<p> Todd Faircloth (left), Brent Chapman (center) and J. Todd Tucker get prepared for the final day.</p>
Todd Faircloth (left), Brent Chapman (center) and J. Todd Tucker get prepared for the final day.
<p>  </p> <p> Keith Combs adjusts his electronics prior to the start of the final day.</p>
 

Keith Combs adjusts his electronics prior to the start of the final day.

<p>  </p> <p> Skeet Reese signs an autograph for a young fan.</p>
 

Skeet Reese signs an autograph for a young fan.

<p>  </p> <p> Alton Jones and Terry Scroggins prepare to sign an autograph.</p>
 

Alton Jones and Terry Scroggins prepare to sign an autograph.

<p>  </p> <p> Cliff Crochet gets outfitted with a microphone Sunday morning.</p>
 

Cliff Crochet gets outfitted with a microphone Sunday morning.

<p> Terry Scroggins unties his boat and gets ready for the take-off.</p>
Terry Scroggins unties his boat and gets ready for the take-off.
<p>  </p> <p> Skeet Reese shows off the bait he plans on fishing Sunday.</p>
 

Skeet Reese shows off the bait he plans on fishing Sunday.

<p>  </p> <p> Fans line the boardwalk as the final-day competitors get in position to take off.</p>
 

Fans line the boardwalk as the final-day competitors get in position to take off.

<p> Todd Faircloth stands at attention for the singing of the national anthem.</p>
Todd Faircloth stands at attention for the singing of the national anthem.
<p> Tournament leader Alton Jones leaves the dock.</p>
Tournament leader Alton Jones leaves the dock.
<p> The final-day anglers idle toward take-off.</p>
The final-day anglers idle toward take-off.
<p> Randy Howell leaves the dock.</p>
Randy Howell leaves the dock.