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News Releases, 2022-Present

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CDFW's Big Springs Wildlife Area

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and California Trout (CalTrout), joined by several community and conservation partners, invite the public to join in celebrating the fall return of Chinook salmon to the Shasta River in the Klamath Basin.

Categories:   Environment, Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Klamath Basin, Lands
A male, California quail moves among the grasses on the ground.

Get your boots and bird dogs ready. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) expects above-average abundance of quail and chukar for the 2025-26 hunting seasons.

Categories:   Lands, Licensing, Upland Game
Tule elk on the Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve. Photo by CDFW1.jpg

Due to impacts of the Madre Fire that burned last month on CDFW’s Carrizo Plains Ecological Reserve (ER) in San Luis Obispo County, certain hunting opportunities will not take place.

Categories:   Big Game, Fire, Hunting, Lands, Public Safety, Wildfire, Wildlife
Wetland sunrise. CDFW photo

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Central Region, along with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), will hold an online outreach meeting to take comments and recommendations from licensed hunters regarding hunting programs in the northern San Joaquin Valley.

Categories:   Environment, Hunting, Lands, Outreach, Waterfowl, Wildlife
Waterfowl swim at the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area. CDFW photo

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will hold an online outreach meeting to take comments and recommendations from licensed hunters regarding hunting programs on the Yolo Bypass and Grizzly Island wildlife areas.

Categories:   Hunting, Lands, Outreach, R3, Upland Game, Waterfowl, Wildlife

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