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Buses arriving one after another brought fans to the Saturday's launch.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/1_Cox.jpg)
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Gerald Swindles launches his boat on Saturday.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2_Cox.jpg)
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Edwin Evers gets ready to hit the water on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/3_Overstreet.jpg)
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Kevin VanDam gets a hug from his wife, Sherry.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4_Overstreet.jpg)
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Day One leader Keith Poche backs down the ramp.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/5_Overstreet.jpg)
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Fred Roumbanis launches on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6_Overstreet.jpg)
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Randy Howell lit up the boat ramp.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/7_Overstreet.jpg)
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Cell phones were everywhere trying to grab a piece of the action.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/8_Cox.jpg)
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Mike Iaconelli heads down the boat ramp on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/9_Overstreet.jpg)
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Greg Vinson is excited about Day Two as he heads out in second place, only an ounce back of Poche.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/10a_Overstreet.jpg)
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Kevin VanDam is interviewed by Dave Mercer before the launch.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11_Overstreet.jpg)
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Gerald Swindle takes his turn at the microphone.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/12_Overstreet.jpg)
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Iaconelli poses for a few pictures with fans.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/13_Overstreet.jpg)
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Fans and anglers stand for the national anthem.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/14_Cox.jpg)
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Casey Ashley stands at attention for the national anthem.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/15_Overstreet.jpg)
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The fans were lined up right down to the watersâ edge.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/16_Overstreet.jpg)
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Everyone was trying to grab a look at the favorite angler.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/17_Cox.jpg)
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Randy Howell looks ready for take-off.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/18_Overstreet.jpg)
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Mark Tucker braces for a cold morning boat ride.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/19_Cox.jpg)
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Greg Hackney gets ready to pull out for Saturday's Launch.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/20_Overstreet.jpg)
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Ish Monroe is ready for the cold!</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/21_Cox.jpg)
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Randy Howell makes a few lure adjustments on Saturday Morning.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/22_Cox.jpg)
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Anglers are lined up and ready to go.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/23_Cox.jpg)
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Dean Rojas is focused and ready to go.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/24_Cox.jpg)
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Dave Mercer interviews a fan who traveled from Germany to see the Bassmaster Classic.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/25_Cox.jpg)
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Fred Roumbanis fans were in full force.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/26_Cox.jpg)
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Jeff Kriet is determined to have a good Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/27_Cox.jpg)
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It was brisk morning with frost on the boats.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/28_Cox.jpg)
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Just before launch, anglers make last-minute adjustments.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/29_Cox.jpg)
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Ott DeFoe takes off on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/30_Cox.jpg)
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Kelly Pratt wating for his turn to take on the Red River on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/31_Cox.jpg)
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Jared Lintner waits his turn to launch.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/32_Cox.jpg)
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David Walker heads out on Day Two with the fans looking on.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/33_Cox.jpg)
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Greg Vinson gets introduced to the crowd.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/34_Cox.jpg)
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Brandon Palaniuk backs out on Day Two.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/35_Cox.jpg)
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Aaron Martens makes his way out onto the Red River.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/36_Overstreet.jpg)
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Edwin Evers leads the anglers out.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/37_Overstreet.jpg)
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Anglers were heading into some light fog, but the cloudless sky meant it would burn off quickly.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/38_Cox.jpg)
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Kevin VanDam stops and acknowledges the crowd as he was the final boat to blast off.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/39_Cox.jpg)
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Keith Poche heads out on Day Two with the Bassmaster Classic lead.</p>](http://www.bassmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/40_Overstreet.jpg)
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Fans, friends and family crowded the Red River Marina for the Day Two launch of the Bassmaster Classic.