Marine Photo Competition 2025 - the finalists!

Twelve wonderful underwater images have been chosen from the entries in our 2025 Marine Photo Competition, hosted in collaboration with Sussex Underwater. 

This year our expert panel will be selecting an overall winner, and you can vote for a ‘people’s choice’ winner too. 

Take a look at our briny dozen, and then click the link at the end to vote for your favourite. 

One vote per person – duplicates will be discounted. 

Vote here

Votes close at 11.59pm on Monday 4 August 2025. See here for full Terms and Conditions for the competition. 

Snail Nursery by Colin Pullen
Snail Nursery by Colin Pullen
Thornback Ray by Clair Read
Thornback Ray by Clair Read

Peacock Worm by Clair Read
Peacock Worm by Clair Read
Wrecked car provides a home for a Shore Crab by Michelle Tebbs
Wrecked car provides a home for a Shore Crab by Michelle Tebbs
Barnacles and Jewels by Colin Pullen
Barnacles and Jewels by Colin Pullen
Nudibranch by Kirstie Harris
Nudibranch by Kirstie Harris
Baillon’s Wrasse by Gerald Legg
Baillon’s Wrasse by Gerald Legg
Pipefish by Kirstie Harris
Pipefish by Kirstie Harris
Periwinkle Grazing by Sophie Crocker
Periwinkle Grazing by Sophie Crocker
Anemone Shrimp by Andrew Willett
Anemone Shrimp by Andrew Willett
Flabellina by Colin Pullen
Flabellina by Colin Pullen
Tompot Blenny by Kirstie Harris
Tompot Blenny by Kirstie Harris

Now you’ve seen the finalists tell us which is your favourite.

Vote here

(You’re welcome to add a comment below as well, but it won’t count as a vote!)