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2008 Making Memories - Photo Contest

Enter your best photos of kids, families, fishing buddies, great and not-so-great anglers and anyone else enjoying our streams, rivers and lakes while creating memories that will last a lifetime.

»Thank you for submitting photos. Take a look at the winning photos.

Prizes awarded:

  • GRAND PRIZE – 1 Winner
    Photo Featured on TU.ORG, one-year TU membership,
    Sage Z Axis 9-foot, 4-piece, 5-weight and Orvis Battenkill Mid Arbor III reel
  • RUNNER UP – 2 Winners
    Photo displayed on TU.ORG, one-year TU membership,
    Costa Del Mar Fathom sunglasses
  • THIRD PLACE – 3 Winners
    Photo displayed on TU.ORG, one-year TU membership
    About Trout book by Dr. Robert J. Behnke, illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri

Contest Rules and Guidelines:
Photos will be judged on how well they depict our Making Memories theme and overall artistic merit (lighting, color, composition, etc). 

  • All photos must in some way be related to rivers, or streams and the activities around them.
  • Enter as many times as you like.
  • Photos submitted online must be no larger than 4MB. 
  • Photos can also be submitted by postal mail to: 
    ATTN: Making Memories Photo Contest
    Trout Unlimited
    1300 North 17th St., Suite 500
    Arlington, VA 22209
  • Prints, film and digital images will be accepted.
  • NO PHOTOS WILL BE RETURNED.
  • All entries must be received by midnight, September 9, 2008. Mailed photos must be received by then, postmarks do not count.
  • ALL entries require a signed model release for all people depicted in the image. 

Please read our Full Contest Rules before entering. If you have further questions please email trout@tu.org.  Photos must be submitted using our online form or via mail to TU National at the address above.  Photos emailed to trout@tu.org will NOT be considered.