Sawtooth Photo Contest
Each year the Sawtooth Association holds a photography contest to share the beauty of the Sawtooth and Salmon River country captured by non-professional photographers.
Do you have an amazing photo taken in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area? Enter it in our photo contest by September 1 and be eligible for a prize! Entry is free and the contest is open to all nonprofessional photographers.
There are 4 categories: Scenery, Wildlife, People in Nature, and Youth. Individuals may submit up to three photos (see details below). Call the Redfish Visitor Center at 208-774-3376 with any questions. We can’t wait to see your photographs!
Photos submitted to the contest must be taken in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA). Photos taken outside of the SNRA will not be considered.
Contest open to any non-professional photographer.
There are four categories: Sawtooth Scenery, Wildlife, People in Nature, and Youth (submitted by individuals 15 or younger). Individuals may submit up to three photos, one in each category. Members of SIHA may submit two photos in each category. Ask us about membership!
Photos must be submitted in two stages:
email your photos in a jpg/jpeg format to PhotoContest@discoversawtooth.org, and
online using our Google Form: https://forms.gle/gGqtrgVsyjchEBGA8 which includes the submission form, photography use consent and release form.
Winners will be notified by preferred contact method and announced on SIHA’s social media platforms.
Submitted photos may be used as promotional material for SIHA at no charge to SIHA. Winning photos will also be posted on social media.
Each winner will receive a gift card to any Sawtooth Association outlet413
2021 Winners
Scenery
“Mountain Mornings”
Josh Ulric
Wildlife
“Look Back At It”
Ilah Hickman
People in Nature
“Under Painted Sky”
Joanne Flynn
Youth
“Glow of the Tooths”
Josie Mower
2020 Winners
Scenery
“Reflection of McGown Peak”
Brian Jackson
Wildlife
“Wildflower Meadow Parade”
Patrick Soloviev
People in Nature
“On Top of the Sawtooths”
Cindy Walthall
2019 Winner
Scenery
“Warm Western Sunset”
Annie Cunningham
Wildlife
“An Inquisitive Red Head”
Annie Cunningham
People in Nature
“Alpine Retreat”
Annie Cunningham
2018 Winners
Scenery
“Peaceful Easy Feeling”
Jake Stranzl
Wildlife
“Mountain Goats”
Gary Gadwa
People in Nature
“Stanley Lake Summer”
John R. Parsons
2017 Winners
Scenery
“Sleeping Giants”
Eric Harris
Wildlife
“Pine Martin”
Jason Bosley
People in Nature
“Enjoying the View”
Megan Carley
2016 Winners
Scenery
“Stars at Night”
Patrick Abel
Wildlife
“Fox”
Quincy Winter
People in Nature
“June on Heyburn”
Tanner Haskins
2015 Winners
Scenery
“Top of the World”
Tanner Haskins
Wildlife
“Pika Eating”
Sue Van Der Wal
People in Nature
“Nip and Tuck Road”
Weili Gray
