Writer of the Year
co-winners
Janet Fullwood & Phil Reedy
Category Winners
Category 1: News Article
1st: Robert Semerau – WON SA 80 Too much dorado
2nd: Thomas Martens – The CDFW Proposes New Trout Regulations
3rd: Thomas Martens – Anglers May Have to Wait to Fish Some Areas
Category 2: Feature Article
1st: Risa Wyatt – Elegy for a Vintage
2nd: Monica Prelle – Ski communities are getting ‘crunched on all sides’
3rd: Betsy Senescu – Cruising to Smuggler’s Cove
Category 3: Column
1st: (tie) Janet Fullwood – Wildlife Photo of the Year Contest: Birds of a Different Color Win
1st: (tie) Janet Fullwood – Persistence & Patience Rewarded Judges Agree on4-way Tie
3rd: Risa Wyatt – Pandemic Ponderings
Category 4: Newsletter
1st: Monica Prelle – Mono County Weekly
Category 5: Book
1st: Tom Steinstra – 52 Weekend Adventures in Northern California
2nd: Bob Gaines – Toproping: Rock Climbing for the Outdoor Beginner
3rd: Jerold Hamza – The Zen of Home Water
Category 6: Feature Image
1st: (tie) Phil Reedy – The Night is Young
1st: (tie) Ray Rychnovsky – Great Egret Soaring
3rd: Phil Reedy – Every Season is Fishing Season
Category 7: Action Image
1st: Phil Reedy – Casting Lesson
2nd: John Poimiroo – Mallard hen scatters spawning Kokanee salmon, Taylor Creek, Lake Tahoe
3rd: Phil Reedy – Patience is Sometimes Rewarded
Category 8: Audio
1st: Jack Eidt – Tribal Sovereignty and Self Determination with Manape LaMere and SunRose IronShell – EcoJustice Radio Ep. 52
2nd: Jack Edit – Amazon Defenders Part Two: Criminalizing Activism – The Steven Donziger Case
Category 9: Video
1st: Gigi de Jong – Ghost Mine in the Sky
Category 10: Digital Platform
1st: Phil Reedy – Siskiyou Sonata
2nd: John Poimiroo – CaliforniaFallColor.com
3rd: Phil Reedy – Davis Potpourri
Category 13: John Reginato Conservation Award
1st: Carrie Wilson – Guarding the Deep – A Brief History of the Marine Region
Category 12: Medium of the Year
1st: John Poimiroo – CaliforniaFallColor.com
2nd: Jack Eidt – EcoJustice Radio