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Anglers settle in for the briefing on the eve of the 2012 Elite Series Mississippi River Rumble.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4M2Z1300.jpg)
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Brent Chapman and Randy Howell sat together during the anglers briefing.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4M2Z1302.jpg)
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Bobby Lane and Matt HerrenĀ referred often to their briefing sheets.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4M2Z1316.jpg)
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Kevin VanDam answers a question about fishing spillways.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/4M2Z1321_0.jpg)
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Alton Jones and Skeet Reese check in.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1617.jpg)
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Alton Jones picks up a couple Carhartt shirts after registering.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1620.jpg)
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Chris Lane presents his Wisconsin fishing license to B.A.S.S. Tournament Staff.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1623.jpg)
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Dean Rojas checks out maps of the Mississippi River, and the maze of water available to fish.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1628.jpg)
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Anglers begin to file in for the anglers briefing.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1635_0.jpg)
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The Mississippi River Rumble is the sixth event on the 2012 Elite Series schedule.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1638.jpg)
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Paul Elias checks the latest announcements on the B.A.S.S. information board.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1640_1.jpg)
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98 anglers will compete for the title on the Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wis.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1647_0.jpg)
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Andy Montgomery listens intently during the anglers briefing.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1654.jpg)
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Trip Weldon explains the culling rules for the Mississippi River Rumble.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1658_0.jpg)
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Marshals wait to be paired with their Day One Elite Series anglers.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/IMG_1659.jpg)
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Take a look at the pros as they get ready for the Mississippi River Rumble in La Crosse, Wis.