This entry form is for Alaska participants submitting their artwork digitally or through mail.

Please note entries must be native Alaskan fish.

Alaskan students are encouraged to create artwork that best represents the cultural, recreational, or economic importance of commercial, sport, or subsistence fishing in Alaska. Any qualifying entries will have the opportunity to win the Fish Heritage Award in addition to state and national awards. 

Requirements:

• Artist must be from Alaska. 
• Artwork must feature a Sockeye Salmon. Essay (required for 4th-12th grade) should be about the Sockeye Salmon and its importance culturally, recreationally, or economically for Alaska.

 

Check out the video below to see Sockeye Salmon in action. This underwater footage was taken at Steep Creek in Juneau, AK.