2017 Craig Press Hunter Photo Contest winners announced
Keenan Hampton
Courtesy photoStratton Miller
Courtesy photoJayden Overton-Linsacum, 12, Of Meeker, at Maybell
Courtesy photoTony Grajeda
Courtesy photoLandon Willey
Courtesy photoLeanne Crowe and Jackson Worton
Courtesy photoKaley, 14, at Wolf Mountain Ranch.
Nick Ross/courtesyDonnie Quick and his first buck.
Courtesy photoWyatt Dade duck hunting.
Stephanie Ahlstrom/courtesyEmma Schlim wiht her first pronghorn, taken northwest of Craig
Courtesy photoFirst place (169 "likes") Jessie Staker, Rainy Staker and Dallin Staker
Courtesy photoMegan Pearl.
Rodney Mayne/courtesyThird place (89 "likes") Shane Zimmerman
Courtesy photoDavid Andujo
Courtesy photoSecond place (90 "likes") Brandon and Braelyn Barnes, north of Craig.
Courtesy photoDave Mash
Chris Journey Outfitters/courtesyMega Pearl
Rodney Mayne/courtesyHeather Hampton
Kathryn Haskins
Courtesy photoAmanda Hayes
Courtesy photoRoberta Ahlstrom.
Stephanie Ahlstrom/courtesyRyan and Jennifer Holmlund
Courtesy photoAubrey Perry
Courtesy photoAunnika Hampton
Schlim family hunt, Unit 3, North of Maybell
Courtesy photoTank and Broady enjoy a duck hunt.
David Douglas/courtesyAubrey Perry
Courtesy photoSharon Quick with her first buck.
Courtesy photoShelley Massey, Cottonwood Creek, Rio Blanco County
Courtesy photo6:7 bull elk taken with a bow by Jacob Peterson, of Geddes, South Dakota.
Doug Field/courtesyStephanie Ahlstrom
Courtesy photoBobby Pryce.
Lance Pryce/courtesyBrian Smith with buck at Brown's Park.
Dave Mash
Chris Journey Outfitters/courtesyTeya Pierce, Meeker area
Courtesy photo
The Craig Press’ 2017 Hunter Photo Contest is complete, and with 169 Facebook “likes,” Jessie Staker has been named the winner; Staker will receive a $250 gift card to Murdoch’s for winning the contest. In second place, with 90 “likes” was Brandon and Braelyn Barnes, which a photo of their hunt north of Craig, and in third, with 89 likes, was Shane Zimmerman. Thanks to everyone who submitted. Here is a gallery this year’s submitted photos.