Registration time for the Toyota Bonus Bucks Bassmaster Team Championship!
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David Williams from North Carolina preparing for Day 1.
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The Linebergers, a father and son team, are also from North Carolina.
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The parking lot was soon filled with bass boats.
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Jeff Elliott and Shaun Ford from Michigan.
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DeGray Lake Resort welcomed the Toyota Bonus Bucks Bassmaster Team Championship contenders.
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Robert Lee from Skeeter has some goodies to give out at registration.
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Former Elite Series Pro Jimmy Mason being interviewed by B.A.S.S. writer Steve Wright.
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Out come the IDs; it's time to register.
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There's plenty of paperwork to fill out.
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Jimmy Mason hands out both Toyota Bonus Bucks information and hats.
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Here come some more teams.
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As the teams begin to filter into registration, they size up their competition.
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The line begins here.
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Arizona's Justin Kerr and John Weisfuss qualified last minute through the Ultimate Team Tour.
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After signing in, it's time for the briefing.
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The briefing room was filled with anglers, 159 teams from 22 states.
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Bassmaster Tournament Director Jon Stewart welcomes the anglers.
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Arkansas State Park's Ms. Kayla Hardage worked hard to put this event together.
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Alabama Bass Trail is well-represented, with 14 teams in the championship.
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By the end of the night, the teams are registered, briefed and ready for the competition to officially begin.
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