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2022-2024 News Releases

February 2024 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

January 31, 2024

February 2024 CDFW Calendar of Events

Categories: Calendar

Tagged: February Calendar

CDFW to Meet with Public, Talk about Hunting and Fishing Resources at 2024 Sport Shows

January 16, 2024

CDFW is returning to the annual International Sportsmen’s Expo (ISE), Bart Hall and Cal Shows for 2024.

Categories: Fishing, Hunting, Licensing, R3, Waterfowl

Tagged: hunting fishing licensing employment sport shows ISE Bart Hall

CDFW Opens Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery in Northern Management Zone, Continues Commercial Fishery Delay in Central Management Area

December 20, 2023

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will open the commercial Dungeness crab fishery from the Oregon state line to the Sonoma/Mendocino county line (Fishing Zones 1 and 2) under a Fleet Advisory beginning Jan. 5, 2024 at 12:01 a.m. with a 64-hour pre-soak to begin on Jan. 2, 2024 at 8:01 a.m.

Categories: Dungeness Crab, Fisheries, Marine

Tagged: commercial Dungeness crab fishery fishing zone 1 fishing zone 2

CDFW Awards $14 Million for Salmon, Steelhead Habitat Restoration Projects

December 12, 2023

Photo shows fish passage structure to be replaced

CDFW today announced the selection of 26 projects that will receive a collective $14 million to protect, restore and enhance the freshwater habitats of salmon and steelhead in northern California.

Categories: Fisheries, Grants, Salmon

Tagged: salmon steelhead habitat grants fisheries

California Drivers Reminded to be Aware of Wildlife on Our Roads