Hunting in California

Hunting Announcements

Hunting Area Closures
Nonlead Ammunition
- Nonlead Ammunition Requirements
- Ammunition certified as nonlead in California

Information on Hunting...

link to Deer hunting information

link to Bear hunting information

link to Pronghorn Antelope hunting information

Pronghorn Antelope

link to Elk hunting information

link to Bighorn Sheep hunting information

link to Wild Pig hunting information

link to Waterfowl hunting information

link to Upland Game Bird hunting information

Upland Game Birds

link to Small Game Mammals hunting information

Small Game Mammals

link to Nongame Animals and Furbearer Hunting and Trapping

Nongame / Furbearers

Services and Resources

Licenses, Tags, Validations
- Big Game Drawing
- Waterfowl Reservations
Prepare to Hunt
Hunting Opportunities

Places to Hunt

Learn where hunting is permissible in California:

Forms

Related Information

Deer Hunter Survey Results (PDF)