2022 One Shot Youth Essay Contest

Topic

What is your favorite quarry and why?

Friday, April 8, 2022 (11:59 PM)

Applicants must be between 8 and 14 years old. Must be no older than 14 at the time of the hunt (April 23, 2022).
Essays must be 500 words or less. If your essay exceeds 500 words, your submission will be disqualified.
Essays will be scored by a statewide panel of outdoor writers and the Top 5 winners will be awarded complimentary hunts at the Old Dominion One Shot Turkey Hunt on April 23, 2022. (A parent/guardian must accompany the child during the hunt.)
No DWR or WFV immediate family or staff, or past winners, are eligible.
Winners will be notified on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.
Essay must have full contact information included.
Information in the essays become the property of DWR and WFV and may be used in future publications.

The essay contest submission deadline has passed.