Wild Pig Hunting

Regulations

A hunting license and wild pig tag are generally required to take wild pig in California.

General Season: Open all year.

Bag and Possession Limit: There is no daily bag or possession limit for wild pigs.

See the Mammal Hunting Regulations Booklet for additional regulations:

Mammal Hunting Regulations for taking big and small game mammals, furbearers and nongame   2018-19 Mammal Hunting Regulations includes regulations for  • hunting small and big game mammals  • trapping furbearers (fox, badger, beaver and raccoon, etc.)  • hunting nongame animals (bobcat, coyote, weasel, etc.) Effective July 2018

Hunting Licenses and Tags

• Purchase a hunting license or wild pig tags ONLINE or at any CDFW License Sales Office or License Agent.
• License and Tag Information

Special Pig Hunts

Camp Roberts

• Camp Roberts has suspended its fishing and hunting program for most of 2012 due to several new construction projects on base. Check Camp Roberts hunting website for current status.

Carizzo Plains Ecological Reserve

• Carizzo Plains Hunt Information

San Antonio Valley Ecological Reserve

• San Antonio Valley Hunts

Tehama Wildlife Area

• Pig hunting on Tehama Wilidlife Area is held concurrently with the G-1 deer hunt. Any person who has a deer tag (G-1) and a TWA access permit may take pigs during the hunt period. See the Tehama Wildlife Area page for further information.

Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area

• Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area

Additional wild pig hunting opportunities can be found on the Shared Habitat Alliance for Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Program webpage

Wild Pig Take Reports by License Year

• 2016 - 2017 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2015 - 2016 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2014 - 2015 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2013 - 2014 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2012 - 2013 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2011 - 2012 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2010 - 2011 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2009 - 2010 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2008 - 2009 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2007 - 2008 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2006 - 2007 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2005 - 2006 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2004 - 2005 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2003 - 2004 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2002 - 2003 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2001 - 2002 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)
• 2000 - 2001 Wild Pig Take Report (PDF)