CDFW Encourages Hunters to try Quail and Chukar Hunting in California 12 October | by Peter.Tira@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment Fall has officially arrived and with it more opportunities for upland game bird hunting. California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) biologists expect good hunting seasons for quail and chukar in 2026-27. Read More
Del Norte County Recreational Razor Clam Fishery Closes Due to Public Health Hazard 9 October | by Krysten.Kellum@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Meghan Hertel has closed the recreational razor clam fishery in Del Norte County. This closure comes following a recommendation from state health agencies that determined consumption of razor clams in the area poses a significant threat to human health for domoic acid exposure. Read More
A Scholastic Archery First: Dublin’s Emerald High School is California’s First to Compete in NASP Championship 9 October | by Peter.Tira@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment Emerald High School in Dublin achieved a first this year for California’s scholastic archery programs, qualifying to compete in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla. Read More
CDFW Awards $2.7 Million in Grants to Improve Boating Access, Support Golden Mussel Response 7 October | by Peter.Tira@Wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment CDFW has announced the award of $2.7 million in grants for six projects to support recreational boating in state waters and combat invasive golden mussels. Read More
CDFW Calling for Sooty Grouse Artwork in This Year’s Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest 5 October | by Amanda.L.McDermott@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment CDFW's annual upland game bird stamp contest is here. The species for 2026-2027 is the sooty grouse with the winning entry featured on the state’s next upland game bird stamp. Entries will be accepted from November 2 through December 4. Read More