Recreational Fishing Photo Contest Winners
Check out present and past winning photos from NOAA's Favorite Catch Photo Contests.
NOAA Fisheries and Bonnier Corporation partner to showcase the passion American anglers have for saltwater recreational fishing. The #NOAAsFavoriteCatch photo contest is open to millions of saltwater recreational anglers from across the country.
Winning photo from the 2021 contest: Captain Barbara Evans with a great mahi mahi. Credit: B. Evans.
One of the "final four" entries from the 2021 photo contest: Massive tarpon release. Credit: J. Cassidy
One of the "final four" entries from the 2021 photo contest: Angler with a very nice striped bass. Credit: F. Menage
One of the "final four" entries from the 2021 photo contest: Great day on the water catching red snapper. Credit: M. Bur...
Winning photo from the 2020 photo contest: The smile of 12 year-old Krieger holding his dream fish—“The Silver King”—dur...
Finalist in the 2020 photo contest: Sailfish emerging from water. Credit: Hubert Eric Heiden
Finalist in the 2020 photo contest: Schoolie caught in Cape Cod on light tackle. Credit: Coral Aiello
Finalist in the 2020 photo contest: Father and child holding red drum. Credit: Clark Lo
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