Recent News Releases CDFW Seeks Input on 2021 Recreational Pacific Halibut Season Dates February 1, 2021 California anglers who are interested in the recreational Pacific halibut fishery are invited to participate in an online survey to help inform CDFW about angler preferences for open fishing dates during the upcoming 2021 season Continue reading... Categories: Fishing Tagged: surveyhalibut Camping Reopens on CDFW Lands, State-Operated Wildlife Areas and Refuges February 1, 2021 With the recent lifting of the Regional Stay-at-Home Order in all parts of the state, CDFW will once again allow overnight camping on department lands, state-operated wildlife areas and federal wildlife refuges where camping is permitted, effective Monday, Feb. 1. Continue reading... Categories: Hunting, Lands Tagged: camping Oregon Artist Wins California Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest January 28, 2021 A painting of mourning doves has been chosen by a panel of judges as the winning entry in the 2020-2021 California Upland Game Bird Stamp Art Contest. The painting was created by Buck Spencer of Junction City, Ore. Continue reading... Categories: Hunting, Wildlife Tagged: art contestupland game bird stampdoves February 2021 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar January 27, 2021 February 2021 calendar of events Continue reading... Categories: Calendar Tagged: Many Californians Took to the Woods and Waters in 2020 January 21, 2021 With more free time on their hands, a growing interest in securing their own food, coupled with the needs for physical outlets and mental relief as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, more Californians turned to fishing and hunting last year. Continue reading... Categories: Fishing, Hunting Tagged: Covid-19recreationoutdoors Prev12...64656667686970
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