Razor Clam Fishery Closes in Humboldt County Due to Public Health Hazard 2 May | by steve.gonzalez@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham has closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Humboldt County following a recommendation from state health agencies determining that consumption of razor clams in the area poses a significant threat for domoic acid exposure. Read More
El Dorado County Angler Becomes 500th to Complete CDFW’s Heritage Trout Challenge 1 May | by steve.gonzalez@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment The California Fish and Game Commission and CDFW have recognized Scott Lyons, an El Dorado County resident, retired educator and lifelong angler, with having completed California’s 500th Heritage Trout Challenge. Read More
Wildlife Officer Laura Decker is CDFW’s 2023 Wildlife Officer of the Year 29 April | by tim.daly@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment Santa Clara County Wildlife Officer Laura Decker was named 2023 Wildlife Officer of the Year. Read More
May 2024 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar 25 April | by Amanda.L.McDermott@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment The CDFW May Calendar of Events is now available Read More
California Fish and Game Commission Holds Hybrid Meeting 23 April | by steve.gonzalez@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment The California Fish and Game Commission acted on several issues affecting California’s natural resources at its April 17-18, meeting in San Jose. The Commission approved a major amendment with special conditions as recommended by CDFW to an experimental fishing permit related to pop-up gear testing in the Dungeness and rock crab fisheries. Read More