2010 OWC COMMUNICATIONS AWARDS WINNERS
This annual competition recognizes and rewards excellence in outdoor communication and promotes craft improvement. It is open to all members of the Outdoor Writers of Canada "in good standing".
In each category the winner of the 2010 Outdoor Communication Award is listed first followed by 2 Award of Merit winners.
The awards are presented annually at the Awards Banquet during the Outdoor Writers of Canada's annual conference.
Also Including:
DUC Wetland's Appreciation Writing Awards
- Sponsored by Ducks Unlimited Canada)
Brock McRitchie Writing Awards
- Sponored By Len McRitchie
The Len Rich Tight Lines Award (for Up and Coming Writers)
- Sponsored by Sue Buckle
National Fishing Week Writing Awards
- Sponored By Canadian SportFishing Industry Association (CSIA)
NEWSPAPER/INTERNET COLUMN
1st Bob Scammell
Title: Bison At Risk on Public Land
Published by: The Reddeer Advocate
2nd Lionel Gould
Title: Birding in Bear Country
Published by: Owen Sound Sun Times
3rd Mick Bohonis
Title: Tomorrows Hunters
Published by:Thunder Bay Source
MAGAZINE COLUMN
1st Bob McGary
Title: Battling The Sea Lamprey
Published by: Ontario Out of Doors
2nd Gordon Pyzer
Title: Bet Your Life
Published by: Outdoor Canada Magazine
3rd Duane Radford
Title: Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Published by: Alberta Outdoorsmen
NEWSPAPER/INTERNET FEATURE
1st Alex Gouthro
Title: Having a Bad Day?
Published by: The Chronicle Journal's -- Outdoors Guide
2nd Terry Lynn Johnson
Title: Wind Wars
Published by: Sailing Breezes Magazine
3rd David Wei
Title: The World's Racing Destinations
Published by: The Vancouver Sun
TELEVISION/VIDEO
1st T.J. Schwanky
Title: Namibian Plains Game shown on Outdoor Quest TV
2nd Dave Mercer
Title: Alligagator Gar shown on Facts of Fishing TV Show
3rd Bob Izumi
Title: Sturgeon BC shown on Real Fishing TV
MAGAZINE FEATURE "OTHER"
1st James Smedley
Title: George Theriault's Fountain of Youth
Published by: Ontario Out of Doors
2nd Gordon Pyzer
Title: Smallmouths for Tomorrow - Behind the Science
Published by: In-Fisherman Magazine
3rd T.J. Schwanky
Title: The Internet Posse
Published by: Alberta Outdoorsmen
MAGAZINE FEATURE FISHING
1st Patrick Walsh
Title: The Tree River
Published by: Outdoor Canada
2nd Gordon Pyzer
Title: Old School Scientists/Walleye
Published by: In-Fisherman Magazine
3rd James Smedley
Title: The Hiking Steelheader
Published by: Lake Superior Angler
MAGAZINE FEATURE HUNTING
1st Ken Bailey
Title: Buck Fever
Published by: Outdoor Canada
2nd Marty Roberts
Title: Gobbler Gains
Published by: Ontario Out of Doors
3rd Ken Bailey
Title: Huns and Sharpies
Published by: Outdoor Canada
PHOTOGRAPHY
1st James Smedley
Title: Winter Walleye
Published by: Sentier Chase Peche
2nd Duane Radford
Title: Spot Every Species
Published by: The Outdoor Edge Magazine
3rd James Smedley
Title: There's no place like this: Ontario
Published by: Chill Magazine
DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA WETLANDS APPRECIATION
1st Jeff Helsdon
Title: Great Lakes Great Challenge
Published by: DU Conservator
2nd Lionel Gould
Title: Birders and D.U.C. share many interests.
Published by: Owen Sound Sun Times
3rd Bill Otway
Title: Ducks Unlimited Canada - 70 years of Conservation
Published by: BC Outdoors Magazine
THE BROCK MACRITCHIE AWARD
1st James Smedley
Title: Overnight on Nipissing Ice
Published by: My Ontario
2nd Bob Scammell
Title: Catch Fishing and Memories
Published by: Alberta Outdoorsmen
3rd Terry Lynn Johnson
Title: Mixing it up in Kellarney
Published by: Wavelength Magazine
BOOKS
Not Enough entries to run this category
THE LEN RICH TIGHT LINES AWARD
1st Gord Nuttall
Title: Holy Cow
Published by: n/a
2nd Gord Nuttall
Title: Summertime Spot and Stalk
Published by: n/a
3rd Wes David
Title: Bass Baits for Pike
Published by: n/a
THE NATIONAL FISHING WEEK WRITING AWARDS
1st Bob Scammlll
Title: Catch Fishing and Memories
Published by: Alberta Outdoorsmen
2nd Peter Wood
Title: Wiggly Good Time
Published by: Orillia Packet & Times
3rd James Smedley
Title: Overnight on Nipising Ice
Published by: My Ontario (Ontario Travel)
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