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Three men fishing

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is encouraging all Californians to get outdoors and give fishing a try for free on California’s second Free Fishing Day, Saturday, Sept. 3.

Categories:   Fishing, Fishing in the City, Hatcheries, Salmon, Trout
Brown rolling hills with trees

Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects at August Meeting

Categories:   WCB

California Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Charlton H. Bonham issued the following statement on the release today by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the proposed decommissioning of four dams on the Klamath River.

Categories:   Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Klamath Basin, Salmon
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September 2022 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

Categories:   Calendar
mourning dove in flight

The first of two opening days of California’s dove hunting season is quickly approaching. Dove hunters will be able to hunt for mourning dove, white-winged dove, spotted dove and ringed turtle dove beginning Thursday, Sept. 1 through Thursday, Sept. 15, followed by a second hunting season, Saturday, Nov. 12 through Monday, Dec. 26.

Categories:   Hunting, Upland Game Bird Stamp, Wildlife

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