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BWCA
05/06/2025 09:18AM
 
It is time to start the May Photo Contest, as well as, Trip Report Contest.

Monthly Theme: Great Photos in Canoe Country

Show us your best canoe country themed photos.

The winner receives their choice of a hat, shirt, or other optional prizes available each month.

Trip Report Contest: Any trip report published monthly is in the running for winning the prize.

Photo Contest winners are automatically included in a run-off for the photo of the year and the year-end prize! Thank you to Fishell Paddles for awarding the winner one of their awesome paddles!

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 with it prior.
- Photos don't need to be taken in the month of the photo contest. You can enter any photo you have taken which matches the theme.
- You must be the photographer of the photo and have the right 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 that 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) or png format and uploaded to this site.

Thank you for participating!
 
egknuti
05/27/2025 12:57PM
 

Contemplation at Devil’s Cascade.
 
conniego
05/27/2025 06:46PM
 
Grandkids on Alpine Lake
Not all are impressed with the fish.
 
Jhrnwc96
05/27/2025 07:17PM
 

On the Granite River route…
 
mnrackhunter
05/21/2025 03:23AM
 

Dad fishing on Basswood!
 
mmarksnp
05/12/2025 02:49PM
 

 
gmchugh
05/14/2025 10:39AM
 

Fishing on a September morning on Tuscarora Lake
 
30Smoke
05/16/2025 11:51AM
 

 
portagerunner
05/19/2025 10:16AM
 

Morning calm on Oyster Lake
 
PaddlePass0225
05/23/2025 10:54AM
 

 
CRHAUSLER
05/27/2025 03:02PM
 

Morning on Gabbro Lake
 
Sswanstrom
05/31/2025 09:26PM
 

 
wanderingwendy123
05/30/2025 09:59PM
 

 
campnfish
05/31/2025 06:06PM
 
Burntside, QPP May 2025.



 
danielelieson5
05/30/2025 09:39PM
 



Sunset on Spoon Lake
 
wanderingwendy123
05/30/2025 10:27PM
 
Gabbro Lake May Northern Lights Show 2025
 
Nelson25
05/31/2025 09:32PM
 

 
Bentpushrod
05/06/2025 09:10PM
 

Ogishkemuncie
 
shiftyballs
05/18/2025 07:15PM
 

Portage from Seagull into Alpine. Sept 2024.
 
Lightfoot
05/11/2025 07:59PM
 

Rays of sunlight through the canopy above the stream between Jake and Vista lakes.



 
grizzlygator
05/12/2025 01:41PM
 

Seagull Lake
 
Canoe4U2
05/12/2025 03:23PM
 

Vern Lake




 
mooseplums
05/10/2025 06:32PM
 

Maria Lake, Quetico
 
TPETRICEK
05/21/2025 09:06AM
 

 
Jstrokejoe
05/25/2025 10:45PM
 

 
SammyD
05/27/2025 09:40AM
 

 
conniego
05/27/2025 06:21PM
 

 
ducks
05/30/2025 09:33AM
 



Lake One April 2024
 
Snorty
05/31/2025 06:04AM
 

 
jhenders
05/06/2025 10:42AM
 

Basswood Lake
 
grizzlyadams
05/07/2025 08:44AM
 

South Arm Knife Lake - 2024
 
bnics
05/15/2025 07:20PM
 

 
ForestDuff
05/15/2025 09:23PM
 

Gold at the end of the rainbow on the Kawishiwi River.
 
Zulu
05/17/2025 09:11AM
 

Lake Three - September 2011.
 
JoeSchmoe
05/18/2025 08:41AM
 

East Pike Lake
 
keephopealive
05/23/2025 03:02PM
 

 
FullTimeDreamer
05/27/2025 12:12PM
 

Sunrise 5/24/25 Lake Polly
 
BonzSF
05/26/2025 11:55PM
 

Burke Lake. One more portage pack to come!
 
LilBit
05/27/2025 07:36AM
 


Moose River paddle on a beautiful misty morning.
 
jsbrandstetter
05/27/2025 09:26AM
 

 
mjsawyer309
05/27/2025 10:18AM
 

 
mountaingoat
05/27/2025 08:13AM
 

Sunset taken at the end of Clearwater Lake in September 2022! It kept getting better the longer we watched and waited for it!
 
Karl
05/28/2025 01:39PM
 

Jordan Narrows, May 26th
 
lindylair
05/27/2025 10:21PM
 

Sunset at Gun Lake
 
GMECSWAN
05/28/2025 06:57AM
 

 
cowdoc
05/29/2025 08:56AM
 

Bald Rock Falls portage
 
bottomtothetap
05/28/2025 08:06PM
 
Karl: "



Jordan Narrows, May 26th"







NICE!!
Many happy memories of that stretch on multiple trips through there. Not a monster but my personal biggest ever northern
was caught when my canoe was in almost the exact same spot that yours is in your photo!
 
Sswanstrom
05/31/2025 09:32PM
 
Sswanstrom: " "



Kawishiwi River 28 May 2025


Paddling back to Malberg after fishing the River