It is time to start the May 2019 Photo Contest, as well as, Trip Report Contest.

First an important note. If you see that you have won the contest or a prize in the contest, please email your address and choice of hat, shirt, or bandanna to me.

The theme for this month's contest is "Spring in Canoe Country".

Monthly Category: Spring in Canoe Country

Prize: BWCA Hat, Shirt or Bandanna.

Trip Report Contest: Any trip report published in a month is in the running for winning the prize. See the trip report contest page for more details - Trip Report Home Page

Winner will receive an additional prize of leather work from Dicecupmaker with the bwca.com flying moose on it. Thank you Dicecupmaker!

Thanks to Cooke Custom Sewing (CCS) for sponsoring the year end prize!

Remember 1 entry per person please. This helps us vote accurately.

Rules:
- You must be signed in as a member with a valid email address in your profile to enter (or win).
- You can only enter one photo per monthly contest. You can enter the same photo if it did not win in a previous month.
- You must be the photographer of the photo and have the rights to post it.
- Photos are entered in the contest by making a reply posting to this message and using the "Add a photo to this message" link during composition. This will allow you to upload a photo from your computer to the contest or allow you to select a photo which you have already loaded into your photo gallery on this site. If you want to enter your photo in another way, please contact us.
- Please describe in the message the location of the photo.
- Judging will be done by the www.bwca.com staff and moderators.
- A member may win once per year.
- Photos must be posted to this thread by 11:59pm on May 31st. Photos must be in jpg (jpeg) format and uploaded to the site.

Thank you for participating!

Curtain Falls, June 2014

June 4th 2018. Eugene portage

Sea Gull Lake spring 2015.

Young Bull Moose feeding in a pond off "The Grade" near Cascade Lake (Spring of 2018)

May 2017. Bower Trout to Marshall Portage. Little Duckling at age 9 was on a mission to get to Swan Lake. Some things were just starting to turn green.

spring is for topwater smallmouth! Jean lake.

loon on French lake, bwca, april 29, 2012. the spring the ice went out early.

Mom and the kids~ Horseshoe Lake

June 2013, Fenske Lake. Bog rosemary.

Red Columbine ~ Pine Creek

Spring of 2017 on the hiking the Border Trail north of Pine Lake

Ram Lake 5/25/2018

Tuscarora May of 2013

Gneiss Lake in May

Mudro Lake

Spring sunset on Disappointment Lake.

Spring on the Sioux Hustler Trail, May 2019

Sure sign of spring in the Quetico Park. Near Kahshapiwi Lake.

Sea Gull River. May 2019.

Bald Eagle Lake ground cover from opening weekend. May 2019.

Wow! I spent a night on French Lake around 2004 on the north campsite. Looks like the lake was completely nuked in the fire.

Tomster

May contest winners:

Photo contest: Egknuti
Trip report contest: sylvesterii
Extra prize: chessie

Congratulations to the winners! And thank you everyone for entering.