2010 Central Open #2 – Day Two – Launch

Follow the anglers as they prepare for the day two launch of the 2010 Central Open #2. The tournament was held on the Red River, Louisiana.

Pro Brian Clark ties on a jig just moments before he is backed into the Red River at Red River Marina South near Bossier City, La. to start Day Two of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #2.
Pro Brian Clark ties on a jig just moments before he is backed into the Red River at Red River Marina South near Bossier City, La. to start Day Two of the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #2.
A pile of co-angler's gear sit on the sidewalk waiting to be loaded into the boat on Day Two.
A pile of co-angler’s gear sit on the sidewalk waiting to be loaded into the boat on Day Two.
Pro Mike Pharr makes his bait selection and reties as he waits for the Day Two launch to begin.
Pro Mike Pharr makes his bait selection and reties as he waits for the Day Two launch to begin.
The first flight of anglers take to the waters of Port Lake as they make their way out onto the Red River.
The first flight of anglers take to the waters of Port Lake as they make their way out onto the Red River.
BASS staff inspect boats and assign numbers as the launch gets into full swing.
BASS staff inspect boats and assign numbers as the launch gets into full swing.
Federation Nation Tournament Director Jon Stewart steps up to help out Opens Director Chris Bowes as he was unable to attend the Bass Pro Shop Bassmaster Central Open #2 on the Red River.
Federation Nation Tournament Director Jon Stewart steps up to help out Opens Director Chris Bowes as he was unable to attend the Bass Pro Shop Bassmaster Central Open #2 on the Red River.
Anglers sort out their position as they are called up to the inspection line for launch on Day Two.
Anglers sort out their position as they are called up to the inspection line for launch on Day Two.
Bryan Schmidt makes his way through the inspection line on Day Two.
Bryan Schmidt makes his way through the inspection line on Day Two.
An orderly line of competitors make their way out onto the Red River.
An orderly line of competitors make their way out onto the Red River.
Pro Kevin Ricks signals to Tournament Director Jon Stewart as his number is called out for the line up.
Pro Kevin Ricks signals to Tournament Director Jon Stewart as his number is called out for the line up.
Many of the anglers in the final flight take time to catch up with each other as they wait their turn.
Many of the anglers in the final flight take time to catch up with each other as they wait their turn.
Fans stand on the dock as the final boats make their way out onto the Red River for Day Two of competition in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #2.
Fans stand on the dock as the final boats make their way out onto the Red River for Day Two of competition in the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open #2.