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California Waterfowl Association

"Take Your Best Shot" Photo Contest 2009-10

California Waterfowl invites hunters and non-hunters to team up for the second annual “Take Your Best Shot” photo contest, highlighting the beauty of the state’s migratory bird population and the role of hunting in a balanced and healthy ecosystem. The contest will highlight photos of hunters, dogs, decoys, waterfowl and wetland wildlife, and food and family in two categories:  amateur and professional.  Great prizes for non-hunters and hunters who win as a team will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd place winners in each category.

Who can enter

Photographers who have hunted no more than once since October 1, 2004, partner with any licensed California hunter for a waterfowl hunting experience.  Men, women and youth are encouraged to participate.  You must be a California resident to be eligible to win.  Employees of California Waterfowl and their immediate family members are not eligible to win.

How it works

Non-hunter photographers will go into the field with hunters to photograph waterfowl and wetland hunting scenes in California during the 2009-10 waterfowl season, including Junior Hunts, SHARE Hunts and more, beginning September 26, 2009.  Entries must be submitted by March 15, 2010.

Entrants

Non-hunters photographers and hunters alike – must obey all California laws and regulations, as well as the rules of any particular public or private hunting venue, in the process of obtaining photos for this contest.