2011 Central Open #1 – Wounded Warriors – Weigh-In

The 2011 Wounded Warriors tournament was held during the Central Open #1. The Wounded Warriors program pairs B.A.S.S. pros with veterans who were wounded while serving our country.

Aaron Cahill of Biloxi, Miss., and Bertin Esteves III of Araby, La., fished with pro Joey Nania in the Wounded Warriors tournament on Lake Grapevine.
Aaron Cahill of Biloxi, Miss., and Bertin Esteves III of Araby, La., fished with pro Joey Nania in the Wounded Warriors tournament on Lake Grapevine.
Rene Jackson and son Randy from LaToya, Texas, with pro Dave Mansue weigh in on the stage before the Central Open final day weigh-in.
Rene Jackson and son Randy from LaToya, Texas, with pro Dave Mansue weigh in on the stage before the Central Open final day weigh-in.
Rene Jackson and son Randy from LaToya, Texas, with pro Dave Mansue.
Rene Jackson and son Randy from LaToya, Texas, with pro Dave Mansue.
PeeWee Powers checks in Rene Jackson and pro Dave Mansue. Jackson had the big fish of the day, a 5-14.
PeeWee Powers checks in Rene Jackson and pro Dave Mansue. Jackson had the big fish of the day, a 5-14.
Mark Clark from Marble Falls, Texas, with Pete Daniels.
Mark Clark from Marble Falls, Texas, with Pete Daniels.
Chad Heuton of Ahoona, Iowa and Larry Wiese of Verdigre, Neb., with pro Chris Dombkowski.
Chad Heuton of Ahoona, Iowa and Larry Wiese of Verdigre, Neb., with pro Chris Dombkowski.
Heuton, Wiese and Dombkowski are getting bumped.
Heuton, Wiese and Dombkowski are getting bumped.
Yancey Caldwell of Lawrenceville, Ga., and Homer Flores of Donna, Texas, with Preston Henson.
Yancey Caldwell of Lawrenceville, Ga., and Homer Flores of Donna, Texas, with Preston Henson.
Caldwell, Flores and Henson show off their fish.
Caldwell, Flores and Henson show off their fish.
Francisco Delgado and Gilbert Martinez, both fromSan Antonio, Texas, with Elite angler Billy McCaghren.
Francisco Delgado and Gilbert Martinez, both fromSan Antonio, Texas, with Elite angler Billy McCaghren.
Delgado and Martinez show off a nice bass while Powers works the bump station.
Delgado and Martinez show off a nice bass while Powers works the bump station.
Pat Broderson of Wamego, Kan., and Joshua Kyser of Ft. McCoy, Fla., with Elite pro Jami Fralick.
Pat Broderson of Wamego, Kan., and Joshua Kyser of Ft. McCoy, Fla., with Elite pro Jami Fralick.
Broderson, Kyser and Fralick also have some nice fish to show.
Broderson, Kyser and Fralick also have some nice fish to show.
Pat Broderson and Jami Fralick bag their fish.
Pat Broderson and Jami Fralick bag their fish.
Billy McCaghren gives Randy Jackson a jersey he wore during his Elite Series Rookie of the Year season in 2009.
Billy McCaghren gives Randy Jackson a jersey he wore during his Elite Series Rookie of the Year season in 2009.
Jerimiah Leach of St. Robert, Mo., fished with Dewayne French.
Jerimiah Leach of St. Robert, Mo., fished with Dewayne French.
Jerimiah Leach and Dewayne French had 16 pounds, 4 ounces to win the event.
Jerimiah Leach and Dewayne French had 16 pounds, 4 ounces to win the event.
Leach and French with their trophies.
Leach and French with their trophies.