California Fish and Game Commission Adopts 2024 Groundfish Regulations 27 March | by tim.daly@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment Yesterday, the California Fish and Game Commission (Commission) unanimously approved changes to the 2024 groundfish season opening dates, fishing depths and bag limits. Read More
California Offers Abundant Opportunities for 2024 Spring Turkey Season 27 March | by tim.daly@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment California’s general spring turkey season opens statewide March 30, and runs through May 5. Read More
DNA is a Match in Fatal Mountain Lion Attack in El Dorado County 24 March | by steve.gonzalez@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment CDFW has confirmed that the mountain lion euthanized in a remote area near Georgetown yesterday was the same animal involved in a fatal attack earlier in the day. CDFW’s Wildlife Forensics Laboratory determined today that DNA samples collected from the scene match samples taken from the lion carcass. The male mountain lion weighed approximately 90 pounds and appeared to be in healthy condition. Read More
CDFW Seeks Artists to Enter Annual California Duck Stamp Art Contest 20 March | by Amanda.L.McDermott@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment CDFW invites artists to submit their original artwork to the 2024-2025 California Duck Stamp Art Contest. Submissions will be accepted May 6 through June 14. Read More
CDFW Busts Poaching Ring in Unlawful Fish Sales Case 20 March | by tim.daly@wildlife.ca.gov | 0 Comment CDFW law enforcement uncovered a network of recreational fishermen engaged in commercial fishing businesses with no regard to limits, documentation or adhering to the highly regulated business practices of the commercial fishing industry. Read More