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Title: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 02, 2010, 03:15:07 PM
WINTER SCENES



Hunting/Washington.com
PHOTO OF THE MONTH CONTEST  December 2010

Anything WINTER



- NEW RULE!   First 50 entries ONLY.   Anything after 50, should have got it in sooner. 
 -Photo size MUST be 800x600 pixels or LESS  Most violated rule PLEASE!!!!!! -Photos need to have been taken within the last calendar year.
-Photo must have been taken by the person submitting it, or of that person in the case of a field photo.
-ONE entry per contestant.   MAKE IT COUNT.  First entry will be the only eligible one.
-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 myself and some of the admins/moderators.  The top two or three may then be voted on by your peers. A winner (NO TIES) will be announced when the poll is over.  If there is a tie, we'll sort it out.  This may vary depending on how many entries are submitted.

The Winner will have their photo posted on the front page

 
   

Possible themes....may vary
January....photo of the year contest/open
February....Winter Predator hunting
March...
April.....Shed antlers
May.....Fishing (combo this year...Turkey/Fishing)
June......trailcams
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)

Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: autodink13 on December 02, 2010, 03:30:43 PM
i'll throw one out there.
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi292.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fmm30%2Fautodink13%2Fphoto.jpg&hash=32aff8686c4fbc8e83eefb494e1b3bf30dace925)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jackelope on December 02, 2010, 03:33:08 PM
Mine

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi79.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fj139%2FBAILEYDAD%2FIMG_1039.jpg&hash=aa374f45075a623d7e18eeac68f82c962072025d)


 :o
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: grandpawrichard on December 02, 2010, 03:36:57 PM
i'll throw one out there.
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi292.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fmm30%2Fautodink13%2Fphoto.jpg&hash=32aff8686c4fbc8e83eefb494e1b3bf30dace925)

DAAAAAAMMMMMNNNNNNNN! Now if that wasn't quick to have such a Spectacular Photo entered into the contest! If that photo doesn't win I won't believe it!

Autodink that is Gorgeous! Where was it taken? What were your camera settings? I tried to pull the EXIF out of the photo, but you hid them. :(

Dick
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: autodink13 on December 02, 2010, 03:47:04 PM

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Autodink that is Gorgeous! Where was it taken? What were your camera settings? I tried to pull the EXIF out of the photo, but you hid them.
thanks grandpawrichard- it was taken above lake wenatchee in late october.  it was taken with a point and shoot casio and i had it on the sunset mode.  what is EXIF?
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Widgeondeke on December 02, 2010, 03:53:05 PM

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Autodink that is Gorgeous! Where was it taken? What were your camera settings? I tried to pull the EXIF out of the photo, but you hid them.
thanks grandpawrichard- it was taken above lake wenatchee in late october.  it was taken with a point and shoot casio and i had it on the sunset mode.  what is EXIF?

 what is EXIF?  :chuckle:  that's funny. Just an ordinary camera here. Best of luck to all entries.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jackelope on December 02, 2010, 03:54:00 PM
exif data is the data from the camera. The settings and such of the camera when the photo was taken.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: grandpawrichard on December 02, 2010, 04:02:39 PM

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  what is EXIF?

EXIF is the Exposure Information of a photo. If you have an EXIF reader file installed on your computer you can open up the EXIF File to find out how the photo was taken. It looks like this:

Camera Maker: Canon
Camera Model: Canon EOS 40D
Lens: EF400mm f/5.6L USM
Image Date: 2010-12-01 15:21:54 -0800
Focal Length: 400.0mm
Aperture: f/9.0
Exposure Time: 0.0080 s (1/125)
ISO equiv: 400
Exposure Bias: none
Metering Mode: Matrix
Exposure: shutter priority (semi-auto)
White Balance: Auto
Flash Fired: No (Manual)
Color Space: Adobe RGB (1998)

You can learn an awful lot about photography and exposures by being able to read these files.

Your photo is absolutely  beautiful and it just goes to show people that it doesn't take a fancy, Expensive camera to take a fantastic photo! Congrats to you on the awesome photograph!

Dick
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: SpokaneSlayer on December 02, 2010, 05:01:16 PM
My first entry
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jackelope on December 02, 2010, 05:08:49 PM
1 entry per person SpokaneSlayer.
Pick 1!!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: wsucowboy on December 02, 2010, 05:11:02 PM
nice picture jackelope.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: uplandhunter870 on December 02, 2010, 05:32:47 PM
not quite the wilderness winter wonderland but i though it came out kind of cool, please excuse the black bar on the bottom had to use the window sill for a rest and just couldnt get above the bottom frame of the window
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: ELKBUGLE5 on December 02, 2010, 05:39:27 PM
Everbody loves this one , So here it goes, Enjoy :)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 02, 2010, 06:59:53 PM
Holy smokes :yike:    Day one and there is already more great shots than ever.  WOW

Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: SpokaneSlayer on December 02, 2010, 07:38:59 PM
1 entry per person SpokaneSlayer.
Pick 1!!

Oops!  Must've missed the new rule.  Done.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Skyvalhunter on December 02, 2010, 07:51:48 PM
How about a little Kodiak Scenery
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Missing on December 02, 2010, 08:38:24 PM
A look into the Alpine
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: fair-chase on December 02, 2010, 08:44:50 PM
Some awesome photos guys. What a tough competition right out the gate.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: 840dc on December 02, 2010, 08:49:49 PM
I'm way out of my league.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: MuleySniper on December 02, 2010, 08:54:15 PM
Going after a buck muzz hunting in Oregon this year.
MS
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi94.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fl89%2FMuleySniper%2FP1070870-1.jpg&hash=5020f0720a07cf28eb90e4d3752c11fb28bd239b)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Pathfinder101 on December 02, 2010, 09:16:54 PM
Here's mine...
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: elk311 on December 02, 2010, 09:19:25 PM
Mine
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 03, 2010, 05:32:44 AM
I'm glad I'm not judgeing this.  You guys make winter look fun.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: longrange7mm on December 03, 2010, 06:26:53 AM
Great pictures guys  :o
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Hornseeker on December 03, 2010, 07:19:39 AM
I love winter pics...and December is my month... So I'll try to get one in here.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Hornseeker on December 03, 2010, 07:36:43 AM
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv351%2Fhornseeker%2FBWGoathuntChris108.jpg&hash=53c9834cce37d114129f733e6c59c750aef5e980)

I want to search through my pics, but dont want to miss the deadline... so... this pic may change!!!!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Fish4Fun on December 03, 2010, 10:30:09 AM
It was either this picture of the sun burning through the fog, or Snow Geese  :dunno:

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi579.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fss231%2Ffish4fn%2FRisingSun1.jpg&hash=0e2e8d262a77d7e084a33b7b1a1e398a57d53587)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: NWBREW on December 03, 2010, 11:27:44 AM
Stevens county elk hunt
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: BC CHASER on December 03, 2010, 05:34:55 PM
Alright I changed it for you Bone.  Not the best quality pic but it was today Christmas morning with my dogs.  We snowshoed in yesterday to look at some wintering critters.  We got dunped on last night!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jordano on December 03, 2010, 06:38:15 PM
Fun day in the blind
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: mulehunter on December 03, 2010, 08:00:27 PM
Dec First open day!


Mulehunter  :)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 03, 2010, 09:24:23 PM
You need to come up with a different entry BC.  You've already used that one.  I know you have a good camera....get out there. :)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: 400out on December 03, 2010, 09:31:19 PM
So if you use a photo you can't use it again  :dunno:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 03, 2010, 09:34:18 PM
 NEW RULE!   First 50 entries ONLY.   Anything after 50, should have got it in sooner. 
 -Photo size MUST be 800x600 pixels or LESS  Most violated rule PLEASE!!!!!! -Photos need to have been taken within the last calendar year.
-Photo must have been taken by the person submitting it, or of that person in the case of a field photo.
-ONE entry per contestant.   MAKE IT COUNT.  First entry will be the only eligible one.
-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 myself and some of the admins/moderators.  The top two or three may then be voted on by your peers. A winner (NO TIES) will be announced when the poll is over.  If there is a tie, we'll sort it out.  This may vary depending on how many entries are submitted
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 03, 2010, 09:39:21 PM
I think there are already 17 entries in.   Remember there are 50 slots for the contest this month.  Upgrades are allowed as long as they are in by contest end.   
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: 400out on December 03, 2010, 09:40:45 PM
Thanks Bone, I thought after I posted that " Hey DA go read the rules it probably says there" Sorry for looking like a lazy ass  :bash:  :hello:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: 400out on December 03, 2010, 09:43:57 PM
I don't have much but I will try  :dunno:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: 400out on December 03, 2010, 09:45:35 PM
Bone, I have no program to resize this to the specified boundries  :dunno: Am I able to get some help  :dunno:  :hello:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 03, 2010, 10:02:40 PM
just FYI, photobucket is a real easy way to resize pics and unless you post a bunch of pics, its free and a real quick way of attaching them to a site like this.  Your photo has been resized
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: BC CHASER on December 03, 2010, 10:25:33 PM
Just reserving my spot. ;)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 04, 2010, 07:46:05 AM
 :chuckle:  Sounds good.     If you have a pic of Josh freezing his butt off, that might be a winner. LOL   Like maybe snow down the back of his neck. :)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: time2hunt on December 04, 2010, 08:09:22 AM
late archery season
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 04, 2010, 10:38:50 AM
Don't forget to resize or our great photo will not be eligible.  

NEW RULE!   First 50 entries ONLY.   Anything after 50, should have got it in sooner. 
 -Photo size MUST be 800x600 pixels or LESS  Most violated rule PLEASE!!!!!!  -Photos need to have been taken within the last calendar year.
-Photo must have been taken by the person submitting it, or of that person in the case of a field photo.
-ONE entry per contestant.   MAKE IT COUNT.  First entry will be the only eligible one.
-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 myself and some of the admins/moderators.  The top two or three may then be voted on by your peers. A winner (NO TIES) will be announced when the poll is over.  If there is a tie, we'll sort it out.  This may vary depending on how many entries are submitted
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: remington300mag on December 04, 2010, 10:46:58 AM
WOW....there are some beautiful pictures this month! Wish I had the vision to take photos like some of you........
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: burrheadcountry on December 04, 2010, 11:15:17 AM
Liberty Bell/Horseshoe Bend

Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Wazukie on December 04, 2010, 04:29:55 PM
A little place called "Wonder Springs".  The water flows out the side of the hill.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: RightPlace-RightTime on December 04, 2010, 04:58:23 PM
A montana dream house
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: ribka on December 04, 2010, 05:08:47 PM
some really good pics so far
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Bandit on December 04, 2010, 05:37:30 PM
Like your second picture Ribka, of course it did take me a while to figure out it was a fish under ice. 
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Huntbear on December 05, 2010, 09:33:15 AM
I will toss one in the ring.  Taken from the front porch, over Thanksgiving weekend right at sundown.

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi175.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fw143%2Fcsobear%2FPB240454.jpg&hash=9f5f2dccc75cd86b95b746b02a942e2dd74f9c0c)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: denali on December 06, 2010, 05:52:18 PM
Late season archery deer, Tucannon area Thanksgiving weekend
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: IBspoiled on December 06, 2010, 06:51:46 PM
Glad to be out of the barn!  Feeling frisky!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: batsquatch on December 06, 2010, 07:01:22 PM
Entiat badger
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: champ41 on December 06, 2010, 10:06:24 PM
Willapa Hills looking at St. Helans
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: chaseace21 on December 06, 2010, 10:33:46 PM
Looking from Mazama Ridge toward the Tatoosh Range last February
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jackelope on December 07, 2010, 07:45:44 AM
1 photo per person. You'll need to choose one.

Quote
-Photo size MUST be 800x600 pixels or LESS  Most violated rule PLEASE!!!!!! -Photos need to have been taken within the last calendar year.
-Photo must have been taken by the person submitting it, or of that person in the case of a field photo.
-ONE entry per contestant.   MAKE IT COUNT.  First entry will be the only eligible one.-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 myself and some of the admins/moderators.  The top two or three may then be voted on by your peers. A winner (NO TIES) will be announced when the poll is over.  If there is a tie, we'll sort it out.  This may vary depending on how many entries are submitted
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: money794 on December 07, 2010, 09:15:00 AM
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Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: whitey on December 07, 2010, 11:09:11 AM
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi279.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fkk157%2Fruger123%2Fflowers%2520mts%2520and%2520stuff%2FIMG_0068.jpg&hash=39030fd5a48f29cc06915c005707e375f749adbb)

My Side of the Mountain..
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Lightning_Rider on December 07, 2010, 11:25:20 AM
Willapa Hills looking at St. Helans

Wouldn't that be Rainier? unless St. Helens grew a bit since the last time i saw it  :dunno:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: jackelope on December 07, 2010, 11:33:28 AM
Looking from Mazama Ridge toward the Tatoosh Range last February

That photo is gorgeous.
Thanks
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 07, 2010, 11:48:17 AM
I can't believe my Grandfather used to spend the winter in that.  YIKES.  (Tatoosh pic)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: hirshey on December 07, 2010, 01:16:04 PM
Hope I'm not too late  :o

Here's Eyeguard's late muzzy bull:

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fsphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-snc4%2Fhs976.snc4%2F76935_10100140569873748_10720117_53813442_2796408_n.jpg&hash=aa99d4b0d42a96db153ba450d30057109ca00f3f)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: throttlejocky20 on December 07, 2010, 02:56:11 PM
Heres a pic I took off the back of a cutter I was working on.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: wsucowboy on December 07, 2010, 04:17:03 PM
some great pics in here.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Lightning_Rider on December 07, 2010, 06:39:21 PM
This was taken off of my mom's porch in Homer, AK.
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Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Antlershed on December 07, 2010, 09:05:28 PM
Here is one I took while on my Toutle Elk hunt on 11-23
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Magnum_Willys on December 08, 2010, 08:03:10 PM
This Thanksgiving Youth Hunt - Truly a winter he'll remember !
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: BuckHunter23 on December 09, 2010, 01:05:24 AM
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi1131.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fm559%2Fmarkm2377%2FMontana%25202010%2FIMG_0939.jpg&hash=6dfde0ee61210066703ecc1a42deaaeaf8b05691)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: swanny on December 09, 2010, 07:57:48 AM
Looking from Mazama Ridge toward the Tatoosh Range last February

That photo is gorgeous.
Thanks


Couldn't agree more...love it!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Annette on December 09, 2010, 08:05:48 AM
Hope I'm not too late  :o

Here's Eyeguard's late muzzy bull:

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fsphotos.ak.fbcdn.net%2Fhphotos-ak-snc4%2Fhs976.snc4%2F76935_10100140569873748_10720117_53813442_2796408_n.jpg&hash=aa99d4b0d42a96db153ba450d30057109ca00f3f)
Great Photo! The guys look so happy! I would be too!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: mjbskwim on December 09, 2010, 02:40:36 PM
(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi236.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fff94%2Fmjbogrand%2Fend%2520of%2520november%25202010%2F001-1.jpg&hash=c8bc3a5a2f78ed814c59ffd51691e7070835b18a)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: JohnnyTDF on December 09, 2010, 04:32:32 PM
Believe it or not this wasn't even staged.   :)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: halflife65 on December 09, 2010, 04:41:12 PM
There are just a bunch of unreal photos this month.  I can't remember seeing this many quality pictures in the same month before.  This is going to be tough.

Great job to all who submitted.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Jerome on December 09, 2010, 04:58:10 PM
Wow, i dont think i have ever seen so many great pictures in this contest.  This is going to be really hard to judge. 
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Drifterat on December 10, 2010, 07:52:21 PM
Late archery elk

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fv87%2FDrifterat%2FFall%25202010%2F122.jpg&hash=c69a51b927374fd9aa65ad30cfa7564762c57205)

Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: JackOfAllTrades on December 10, 2010, 08:26:37 PM
Bearpaw lake.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Ironhead on December 11, 2010, 05:33:07 PM
Nov 13th.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Skyvalhunter on December 11, 2010, 08:14:34 PM
That deer seems to get bigger each time you post it!!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Lightning_Rider on December 11, 2010, 08:19:52 PM
thats a dandy!!!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Decker on December 11, 2010, 10:40:01 PM
Okay I was going to post another photo, but simply could not resist posting this one because my wife is in it. This is my buck taken last night (with her in the blind, it just happened to walk by "my window") This is her first year hunting, and archery at that, and we put SO much time in together working this spot. Even though there is another nice 5x5 coming in that she is going to go out for, she considers this OUR buck. I bought her a diamond when I asked her to marry me. I bought her a diamond when I asked to go hunting with me. BOTH are paying huge dividends. Tenders are in the marinade and bottle of champagne is waiting for her when she gets home from work today.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Lee Root on December 12, 2010, 08:03:06 PM
The only use I have for winter anymore is to hunt these birds....

(https://hunting-washington.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi196.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Faa171%2Fvomokanogan%2FP1050033.jpg&hash=f52cc0b9f0ba09e142b05d9d9d1af5a6b45d7e22)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: LadyB on December 12, 2010, 08:38:44 PM
Lights in the snow
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Prime Time on December 14, 2010, 10:37:59 AM
Moose in the snow..
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: rb2506 on December 15, 2010, 06:53:19 PM
it was a cooold morning
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: NWBREW on December 17, 2010, 01:05:32 AM
All great pics. I have two favorites....hornseeker and chasease. Both of those are nothing less then beautiful. Keep them coming.....at this rate it will be hard for bone to win pic of the month.

 :chuckle: :chuckle:

No offence bone...you take great pics and i love to see them. The compitition is starting to take it to another level. ;)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 17, 2010, 02:18:15 AM
No need to worry about my entry, its those TDFs and that damn dog.   Love every photo I see of him. 
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Greg30-06 on December 22, 2010, 01:28:39 AM
Dragging out my dear :o
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Pathfinder101 on December 23, 2010, 04:48:42 PM
Looks like you just ran her over... :chuckle:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: JackOfAllTrades on December 23, 2010, 06:01:48 PM
(with her in the blind, it just happened to walk by "my window") This is her first year hunting,

What's so kule is that she put her makeup on to go hunting with you!  ;)

-Steve
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: rosscrazyelk on December 27, 2010, 08:35:21 PM
Hope its not to late
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 27, 2010, 08:41:10 PM
Not too late.   It ends NOW.  I'll get a poll up tomorrow I hope.   This is going to be a good one!
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Boss .300 winmag on December 30, 2010, 11:30:21 AM
Who won?
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 30, 2010, 11:47:43 AM
I haven't posted it yet.  Sorry, personal life has gotten in the way of sitting for an hour and putting the poll together.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: JackOfAllTrades on December 30, 2010, 10:13:12 PM
You have a personal life?   :chuckle:

-Steve
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on December 31, 2010, 05:08:02 PM
VOTE

http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,65256.new.html#new (http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,65256.new.html#new)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Skyvalhunter on January 02, 2011, 05:44:51 PM
Time for January....photo of the year contest/open
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: boneaddict on January 03, 2011, 02:32:57 PM
CONGRATS Chaseace21 for taking Decembers Photo of the month contest with your awesome Black and white shot of the Tatoosh.

Just in time for this years photo of the year contest.   I'll have the pics up shortly for that contest and also our January photo of the month contest.   Patience Skyval. ;)
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Pathfinder101 on January 03, 2011, 03:16:13 PM
Congrats Chaseace21!  Nice shot!

(....Uh Bone... for those of us who didn't win... can you send us our photos back... :dunno: )

 :chuckle: :chuckle:
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Decker on January 03, 2011, 06:02:51 PM
Congrats Chaseace21, really a terrific shot.
Title: Re: December. A Winter to remember Photo Contest
Post by: Wea300mag on January 03, 2011, 07:43:47 PM
Well done Chaseace21, that image will look great on the front page. :rockin:
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