The deadline for entry into the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency 2025-26 photo contest for publication in the Tennessee Wildlife annual calendar is March 17. Photographers are invited to submit up to 10 photos of wildlife species native to Tennessee. Photos depicting hunting, fishing, and boating activities are also acceptable.
Selected winning entries will be featured in the 2025-26 calendar, which is formatted from August through July and includes hunting season dates. Winning photographers will receive a $60 cash prize. The agency will retain all submitted photos and may be used in other TWRA publications, license cards, the website, and other media.
Photos must be horizontal (landscape), in JPEG format, sized to print no smaller than 8½ x 11 inches, and with a resolution of at least 300 pixels/inch. Entries can be submitted by visiting tnwildlife.org and clicking on the calendar contest button.
Tennessee Wildlife is the official magazine of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Subscription rates are $10 for one year, $17 for two years, and $25 for three years. Subscriptions can be made at gooutdoorstennessee.com.