Fish & wildlife habitat stamp contests
Fish and wildlife habitat stamp contests are open to any Minnesota resident. If you are interested in entering the contest, download a contest-specific application (when it becomes available) from this page and submit it along with your artwork. Check the list of past winners.
Support fish and wildlife conservation by purchasing one of the stamps below. Stamps can be purchased in combination with a hunting or fishing license or for collectable purposes. For more information, please visit the hunting license or fishing license page, or download a mail-in application
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Entry dates for DNR habitat stamp contests
Walleye Habitat Stamp contest
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2010 contest results
Tim Turenne’s painting of two walleye, one chasing a jointed lure, was selected as the image for the 2010 Minnesota walleye stamp. The Richfield artist’s painting was selected from among 17 designs.
Trout and Salmon Stamp contest
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2011 contest results
Princeton artist, Donald Blakney, wins 2011 Minnesota Trout and Salmon Stamp design contest.
Migratory Waterfowl Stamp contest
2011 contest
Entries accepted: Entries will be accepted beginning Monday, August 23, 2010, and continuing until 4 p.m. Friday, September 3, 2010, at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife, 500 Lafayette Road, Box 20, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55155-4020. The judging will take place Thursday, September 9, 2010 at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Red-Breasted Merganser is the only eligible species for depiction on the 2011 Minnesota waterfowl stamp.
Pheasant Habitat Stamp contest
2011 contest
Entries accepted: Entries will be accepted beginning Monday, September 13, 2010, and continuing until 4 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2010, at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife, 500 Lafayette Road, Box 20, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55155-4020. The judging will take place Thursday, September 30, 2010, at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Turkey Habitat Stamp contest
2012 contest
Entries accepted: Entries will be accepted beginning Monday, December 13, 2010, and continuing until 4 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010, at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife, 500 Lafayette Road, Box 20, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55155. The judging will take place Thursday, January 6, 2011, at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, Minnesota.






