Send Montana FWP Your Best Fishing Photo, Art

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is still searching for a photo to put on the front cover of the 2026 Fishing Regulations and a kid’s drawing for the back cover. We’re looking for unique or unusual photos, perhaps a state record fish or a fish never previously seen on the cover. Help FWP show what diverse fish can be found in Montana.

Photo contest

• Photo must be vertical (portrait) mode, or suitable for tight vertical cropping to fit the available space on the regs cover.

• Photo must be a minimum resolution and size of 6 inches tall at 300 pixels-perinch.

• FWP will feature your name on the front cover as credit. Please specify how you would like to be credited.

• Please include a short description of the photo, so we can provide some caption information.

• Ownership of the photo is retained by the photographer, who may use his/her image for other purposes.

• Please do not send photos of fish that have been mounted.

• Photo must be taken in Montana.

Art contest

Kids 12 and younger are invited to submit a colored drawing of a fish that lives in Montana.

Please send in your best photo and drawing today! Email to fwpphotocontest@mt.gov. Deadline is Nov. 15.

Winners will receive their photo on the cover, a subscription to Montana Outdoors Magazine and a Montana Outdoors T-shirt.