The California Department of Fish & Game is conducting a Mourning Dove Banding Program this summer, requesting public assistance in evaluating California’s Mourning Dove population as part of a National Study.

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There are bills being attempted by anti hunters in several states to raise the legal hunting age to 16 before a youth may take to the field. It’s only a matter of time before it happens in this state. “ Balderdash,” is the closest word I can get away with here,

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On Aug. 15 and 16, the Steel Challenge World Speedshooting Championships will be offering first-time shooters a free introduction to shooting and firearm safety.  Several First Shots® seminars will be held each day starting at 9 a.m. Visitors to the range in Piru will have an opportunity to learn from professional instructors firearm safety and the basics of how to get started in handgun shooting. Afterward, seminar participants will be able to walk the competition course and see some of the world's fastest shooters as they compete for the world speed shooting title.

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Bucking a trend, sales of hunting and fishing licenses increased in California, according to a Sacremento Bee article that cites statistics from the s...

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As springtime calls people and snakes alike to the outdoors, encounters with snakes become inevitable.

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The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has scheduled 12 statewide clinics in 2008 to educate hunters on advanced hunting and wilderness survival skills. The clinics are designed to take the hunter or outdoors person a step beyond basic hunting and wilderness skills.

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The Department of Fish and Game’s (DFG) Advanced Hunter Education will offer a bear hunting clinic for the first time beginning on March 1. The workshop will be held at the Ono Range in Shasta County, 15 miles west of Redding, and run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Avian Cholera Cause of Recent Bird Deaths

Avian cholera has been identified as the cause of recent waterfowl die-offs in northern and central California according to Department of Fish and Game (DFG) wildlife officials.

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DFG Offers 12 Hunting and Wilderness Survival Clinics in 2008

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has scheduled 12 statewide clinics in 2008 to educate hunters on advanced hunting and wilderness survival skills. The clinics are designed to take the hunter or outdoors person a step beyond basic hunting and wilderness skills.

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Sacramento - The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) today announced that a year-long poaching investigation, dubbed Operation Bear Conduit, has resulted in the arrests of four people. The four individuals were charged with conspiracy to operate as hunting guides without valid guide licenses.

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Four Charged with Conspiracy to Operate as Hunting Guides Without Valid Guide Licenses
Year-long poaching investigation leads to felony arrests

Sacramento - The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) today announced that a year-long poaching investigation, dubbed Operation Bear Conduit, has resulted in the arrests of four people.

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Bear Hunting Season Closed In California

The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has announced the closure of the statewide black bear hunting season.

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Canvasback Daily Bag Limit Increased

The daily bag limit for Canvasback ducks has increased from one per day to two per day effective Oct. 25, 2007.

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