AOY Championship Expo

All the anglers were out Saturday working the AOY Championship Expo.

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The AOY Championship Expo is beginning to rock!
The AOY Championship Expo is beginning to rock!
Gerald Swindle is talking about his Day 2 on Green Bay.
Gerald Swindle is talking about his Day 2 on Green Bay.
Todd Faircloth takes time out to sign a shirt for a fan.
Todd Faircloth takes time out to sign a shirt for a fan.
Aaron Martens, crowned Angler of the Year on Friday, is greeting fans.
Aaron Martens, crowned Angler of the Year on Friday, is greeting fans.
The flags are flying.
The flags are flying.
Ott DeFoe looks for a place to add his signature.
Ott DeFoe looks for a place to add his signature.
Scott Rook is spending time with his fans.
Scott Rook is spending time with his fans.
Kevin VanDam is making his way to all his sponsor booths.
Kevin VanDam is making his way to all his sponsor booths.
Edwin Evers is entertaining a variety of questions.
Edwin Evers is entertaining a variety of questions.
Michael Iaconelli is working the Pure Fishing booth.
Michael Iaconelli is working the Pure Fishing booth.
Rigid Industries is shinning bright!
Rigid Industries is shinning bright!
The crowd grew throughout the day.
The crowd grew throughout the day.
All 50 anglers in the AOY Championship were there to meet and greet fans.
All 50 anglers in the AOY Championship were there to meet and greet fans.
And many were scheduled to conduct free seminars.
And many were scheduled to conduct free seminars.
It was a great chance to get up close and personal with the Elite, like John Crews.
It was a great chance to get up close and personal with the Elite, like John Crews.
Chris Lane signs an autograph.
Chris Lane signs an autograph.
And poses for pictures with two youth.
And poses for pictures with two youth.
Boyd Duckett works the Mercury booth.
Boyd Duckett works the Mercury booth.
The crowd was entertained as vendors offered all types of bass fishing merchandise.
The crowd was entertained as vendors offered all types of bass fishing merchandise.
The Toyota booth was popular.
The Toyota booth was popular.
Well after locating some Packer tickets for the guys last night, photographer James Overstreet is preparing for the big game.
Well after locating some Packer tickets for the guys last night, photographer James Overstreet is preparing for the big game.
Ish Monroe and Dean Rojas are answering queries in the Yamaha booth.
Ish Monroe and Dean Rojas are answering queries in the Yamaha booth.
Everybody smile.
Everybody smile.
Jacob Powroznik signs his John Hancock.
Jacob Powroznik signs his John Hancock.
Greg Hackney was all smiles greeting folks.
Greg Hackney was all smiles greeting folks.
Powroznik and Hackney smile again for photo time.
Powroznik and Hackney smile again for photo time.
Let's look in on Aaron Martens.
Let’s look in on Aaron Martens.
As a three-time AOY and reigning champ, Martens was a big draw.
As a three-time AOY and reigning champ, Martens was a big draw.
The line for Martens is steady.
The line for Martens is steady.
And lengthy.
And lengthy.
Let's build a lure.
Let’s build a lure.
Skeet Reese enjoys a brat, traditional fare in Wisconsin.
Skeet Reese enjoys a brat, traditional fare in Wisconsin.
Chris Lane also likes the brats.
Chris Lane also likes the brats.
Bobby Dennis of Lucky Strike says when in Rome ...
Bobby Dennis of Lucky Strike says when in Rome …
Two-fisted fare!
Two-fisted fare!
Jose Bertrand inks an autograph.
Jose Bertrand inks an autograph.
Justin Lucas talks fishing during a seminar.
Justin Lucas talks fishing during a seminar.
Shimano is represented well.
Shimano is represented well.
As is Mercury.
As is Mercury.
Yamaha helpers are Bryce Jacobson and Ty Kretz.
Yamaha helpers are Bryce Jacobson and Ty Kretz.
They also dog sit.
They also dog sit.
New Packers fan James Overstreet gets ready for the game with a soda and a couple of brats. Go, Pack, go!
New Packers fan James Overstreet gets ready for the game with a soda and a couple of brats. Go, Pack, go!