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2009 August POM Contest
« on: July 28, 2009, 06:00:20 AM »
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PHOTO OF THE MONTH CONTEST  August 2009

Please enter your favorite photo into our photo of the month contest.

TOPIC this month.   VELVET   BUCKS AND BULLS
-Photo size MUST be 800x600 pixels or LESS  Most violated rule
-2 entries per contestant are allowed per month. If more than 2 entries are submitted the first two elegible ones will be the ones accepted for the contest.
-Entries must be submitted by midnite of the 26th of the current month in order to qualify for that Months contest.
-Photos of Washington material will receive preference in judging as the winner will be posted on the front of a Washington site.  
-Previous Photo of the month entries will not be eligible for this months contest
-The winner of the previous months contest is not eligible for the next months contest.
-Entries will be accepted or rejected as is, meaning the judges will no longer enhance, or alter images. Resizing is legal if you can talk a moderator into doing it for you.
The photos will be evaluated by a panel of Judges made up of  all the moderators.  The winner (NO TIES) will be announced as soon as we come to a majority decision.  

The Winner will have their photo posted on the front page

  
    

New Ideas for the contest:
We are going to start having themes for some of our Photo of the month Contests.  These are not in concrete, but as outlined for now.  Get out there and get those PICS.
January....photo of the year contest/open
February....Winter Predator hunting
March....Hunting buddies
April.....Shed antlers
May.....Fishing (combo this year...Turkey/Fishing)
June......Trailcam pics
July....Landscapes, spring flowers summer hiking trips etc.(wildlife or scenery can be included)
August.......Velvet bucks or bulls
September ...bowhunting/Archery
October....open
November.... Field photos
December.... Winter scenes (wildlife and scenery acceptable...anything winter)


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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2009, 09:06:45 PM »
I guess I will start this one off. This is a pic of a Ferry County Mule Deer I took earlier this month.

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2009, 09:24:32 PM »
Heck of a way to start it off.  That will be tough to beat. 

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2009, 09:41:20 PM »
My first one for this month.





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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2009, 09:50:57 PM »
That's an incredible buck SpokaneSlayer! I love his width.

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2009, 09:53:57 PM »
Those bucks actually look pretty similar.  Nice shots guys.

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #6 on: July 29, 2009, 09:59:41 AM »
Spokane,

That is a steller buck! I hope the next pictures you post are of you standing behind him holding his rack!!
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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #7 on: July 29, 2009, 10:04:37 AM »
Meh...I'll throw this one in... ;)

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #8 on: July 29, 2009, 03:32:43 PM »
That's an incredible buck SpokaneSlayer! I love his width.
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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #9 on: July 29, 2009, 04:48:21 PM »
Here is my first one..
Wild Turkey, Walleyes, Whitetails and Wapiti..These are a few of my favorite things!!


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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #10 on: July 29, 2009, 07:21:52 PM »
I knew this was going to be a good month!

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #11 on: July 29, 2009, 07:46:05 PM »
Last one..
Wild Turkey, Walleyes, Whitetails and Wapiti..These are a few of my favorite things!!


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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #12 on: July 29, 2009, 07:51:08 PM »
Timber,

That rack is glowing just like they do in my dreams!!  :drool:

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #13 on: July 29, 2009, 10:31:12 PM »
 threw my pocket dig/and a nikon sp.scope.
Work sucks!!!! I should be shed hunting

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Re: 2009 August POM Contest
« Reply #14 on: July 30, 2009, 04:47:58 PM »
Awesome start to the contest, great pics, this could be a tough one to judge.
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