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Due to exceptionally dry conditions, the Department of Wildlife Resources has implemented a complete ban on any open burning (e.g., campfires, grills) on all DWR properties west of Interstate 95, effective immediately and lasting until further notice.

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Enter the Kids ‘n Fishing Photo Contest!

For contest rules, deadlines, and other information, please see the Kids ‘n Fishing Photo Contest page.

  • Upload a Photograph

  • Photo file must be less than 16 MB and uploaded in JPEG format.
    Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg.

  • Information on Person Submitting the Photograph

  • Information on the Subject(s) in the Photograph

  • Please enter a number from 1 to 10.
  • If you'd like to tell us more about this photo, please provide those details here.
  • Please provide the complete mailing address of the subject where prizes should be sent (no P.O. Boxes).

  • By typing your name in the "Signature" field below and submitting this form, you attest that:

    • I hereby give the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) the right to use the photograph I have submitted into the Kids ‘n Fishing Photo Contest for publishing, illustration, advertising, trade and promotion, or any other use in any medium for any purpose of DWR.
    • I release DWR from any claims and demands arising out of the use of the photographs. This release also covers legal representatives and any licensees of these photographs. I understand that photographs will be copyrighted in the name of the DWR and may be used in conjunction with other photographs, as part of a composite, or in any form whatsoever.
    • I am at least 18 years of age and take responsibility for releasing the photograph to DWR on behalf of the subject(s) in the picture.