British Waters Wide Angle Category

For images shot anywhere in UK waters*.

Open to all.

* UK Waters are defined as coastal seas, lakes, rivers etc within the United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) and the waters of British Channel Islands, Isle of Man. It does not include aquariums or swimming pools. It does not include the waters of British Overseas Territories. Photos taken in the UK can be entered in all categories, apart from Coral Reefs. Compact camera photos can be entered in all categories.

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Previous category winners

Past category winners: 2025 David Alpert (UK) | 2024 Kat Zhou (USA) | 2023 Theo Vickers (UK) | 2022 Henley Spiers (UK) | 2021 Mark Kirkland (UK) | 2020 Arthur Kingdon (UK) | 2019 Robert Bailey (UK) | 2018 Grant Thomas (UK) | 2017 Melvin Redeker (Netherlands) | 2016 Marcus Blatchford (UK) | 2015 Matt Doggett (UK)

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David Alpert

Kat Zhou

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