2013 Chesapeake Bay Foundation Photo Contest. Photo by iStock

CBF's 2013 Save the Bay Photo Contest:
Winners Announced

Congratulations to Jerry Hughes, First Place Winner of the 2013 Save the Bay Photo Contest! His stunning shot of an osprey capturing a fish in its talons in Newport News, Virginia was judged both best photo by our CBF panel and Viewers' Choice photo by supporters like you. Jerry will receive cash awards totalling $600.

FIRST PLACE and VIEWERS' CHOICE: Jerry Hughes
Osprey in the River
Photo captured on the James River in Newport News, Va.

2013 Photo Contest Winner - 1st Place - : Jerry Hughes “Osprey in the River”
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SECOND PLACE: Kevin Moore
Autumn Reflection
Photo taken on the top of Adams Falls, Rickett's Glen, Pa. at sunset.

2013 Photo Contest Winner - 2nd Place - Kevin Moore “Autumn Reflection”
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THIRD PLACE: Chris Tanner
Blind Bird
This photo of a great blue heron perched on a decaying bird blind was shot on the upper St. Mary's River.

2013 Photo Contest Winner - 3rd Place - Chris Tanner “Blind Bird”
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The first-prize photograph will appear in CBF's 2014 calendar. All winners will also receive a one-year membership to CBF and will have their photos displayed on CBF's website, in a CBF e-newsletter, and in CBF's Save the Bay magazine.

Thank you to everyone who submitted photographs illustrating their vision of the Bay region—from Pennsylvania to Virginia, from the Shenandoah Mountains to the Eastern Shore.

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CBF's 2013 Save the Bay Photo Contest: Winners Announced

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CBF's 2013 Save the Bay Photo Contest:
Winners Announced