(Statewide) - The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Division of Sport Fish is now accepting photo submissions for the 2025 Sport Fishing Regulations Summary Cover Photo Contest.

ADF&G publishes four separate sport fishing regulation summary books each year for the Northern, Southcentral, Southeast, and Southwest regions. Each regional book features a cover with photos submitted by the public of their kids, families, or friends. The submission deadline for photo entries with a completed and signed media consent release form is 5:00 p.m., Thursday, October 31, 2024.

A maximum of three photos may be entered. The photos must have been taken in Alaska in the past year or two. Photos submitted without a media consent release form will not be accepted. The media consent release form must be signed by the parent or guardian of children under 18 years of age. Are you submitting a photo of your kiddo with their friends? Please make sure their friends’ parent or guardian also submits a signed media consent release form, or the submitted photo will not be accepted.

Photos that show evidence of fish and game violations, unethical, or unsafe actions or advertisement will not be considered - this includes youths in a boat without a life vest.

Your email should include the anglers’ first and last name, age, species of fish, and the name of the waterbody the fish was caught. Please include as attachments the signed media release form and up to three photos. Please email the appropriate regional contact below based on where your photos were taken.

• Northern Alaska: Tim Mowry in Fairbanks, tim.mowry@alaska.gov
• Southcentral and Southwest Alaska: Katelyn Zonneville in Anchorage, katelyn.zonneville@alaska.gov
• Southeast Alaska: Carly Lemieux, carly.lemieux@alaska.gov

Please visit our website for more information.

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