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  • July 2017 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

    July 2017 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

    Various Days — Bat Talk and Walk at Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, various times, 45211 County Road 32B (Chiles Road), Davis (95618). Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area is home to approximately 250,000 Mexican free-tailed bats. From mid-June to mid-September the Yolo Basin Foundation provides a program for people to learn about bats and watch the colony fly. Reservations are required. To register, please visit www.yolobasin.org. For more information, please email cquirk@yolobasin.org.

  • Earth Day Reminder: Everything We Do Affects Wildlife

    Earth Day Reminder: Everything We Do Affects Wildlife

    Saturday, April 22 is Earth Day, a good time to remember what John Muir said so eloquently: “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” That fact influences nearly everything the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) does to manage and protect the state’s native plants, invertebrates, fish, wildlife and habitats.

  • CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife Closures

    CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife Closures

    All CDFW facilities from Sacramento north, except for Chico Office, are closed, including the Feather River Hatchery, Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, Upper Butte Wildlife Area, and all Wildlife Areas along the Sacramento River below the Confluence of the Feather River and Sacramento River and should not be attempted to visit.

  • Wildlife Forever's State-Fish Art is fishing for 2017 entries

    Wildlife Forever's State-Fish Art is fishing for 2017 entries

    The 19th annual Wildlife Forever State-Fish Art season is open to kids in Grades K-12 but ends on March 31st ... you have to enter to win!

  • February 2017 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

    February 2017 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar

    California events for the month of February from the California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife.

  • Fishing Report Cards Due Soon

    Fishing Report Cards Due Soon

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) reminds anglers and divers that Jan. 31, 2017 is the due date for turning in steelhead, sturgeon, abalone and north coast salmon report card data.

  • Wildlife Forever Helps Launch Innovative Boat Cleaning Stations

    Wildlife Forever Helps Launch Innovative Boat Cleaning Stations

    As aquatic invasive species continue their assault on our nation's waterways, Wildlife Forever's Clean Drain Dry Initiative™ has partnered with CD3 Station General Benefit Corporation, (Clean Drain Dry Dispose) a Minnesota based company and developer of watercraft cleaning stations. Designed to provide hands-on tools to remove invasive species from water related equipment, CD3 Stations also fully integrate with the Clean Drain Dry Initiative educational campaign.

  • 2017 Warden Stamp to Raise Funds for California Wildlife Officers

    2017 Warden Stamp to Raise Funds for California Wildlife Officers

    The 2017 Warden Stamp is now available for sale online and at California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) license sales offices statewide. The design for this year’s fundraising stamp features a white sturgeon.

  • CDFW Requests Trinity Anglers to Return Fish Tags

    CDFW Requests Trinity Anglers to Return Fish Tags

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is reminding north state Trinity River anglers to return salmon and steelhead tags in a timely manner.

  • Thanksgiving holiday special: One-day fishing/hunting combo licenses are half-price

    Thanksgiving holiday special: One-day fishing/hunting combo licenses are half-price

    Here’s a great way for residents and winter visitors to get the family and friends out and experience Arizona’s great outdoors.

  • State Fish & Wildlife Agencies Detailed License Buying Trends

    State Fish & Wildlife Agencies Detailed License Buying Trends

    State wildlife agencies, like Fortune 100 businesses, must have accurate information and up-to-date data to succeed. Understanding license buying trends or confirming the success or failure of marketing efforts requires accurate and timely insights. However, agencies often lack the resources of Fortune 100 companies.

  • Relict Leopard Frogs Not in Need of Federal Protection

    Relict Leopard Frogs Not in Need of Federal Protection

    USFWS determines populations are stable or increasing thanks to proactive conservation efforts PHOENIX — A frog species in Arizona and southern Nevada does not need federal protection under the Endangered Species Act, thanks to the multi-partner conservation efforts of the Arizona Game and Fish Department, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and other federal and state agencies that make up the Relict Leopard Frog Conservation Team. The Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that relict leopard frog populations are stable or increasing.

  • Oklahoma: All Invited to Free Wildlife Expo

    Oklahoma: All Invited to Free Wildlife Expo

    This 11th edition of the Wildlife Expo promises something for everyone who visits! "Expo is among the state's largest outdoor recreational events, and it draws thousands of people each year," said Rhonda Hurst, Wildlife Expo coordinator for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

  • Oregon: License Sales Expected to be Online Soon

    Oregon: License Sales Expected to be Online Soon

    Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials hope to begin selling licenses and tags online again within the next few days. Active Network, the application owner and operator of the system, today told ODFW that the system is undergoing final security testing.

  • Up to $10,000 Reward Offered | Shawn Eugene Hof Jr., Suspected of Attempting to Shoot a CDFW Wildlife Officer

    Up to $10,000 Reward Offered | Shawn Eugene Hof Jr., Suspected of Attempting to Shoot a CDFW Wildlife Officer

    With the assistance of California Wildlife Officers Foundation, California Waterfowl Association, The Humane Society of the United States, The Sportfishing Alliance, The Nature Conservancy and private donors, a reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information that leads to the capture, arrest, and conviction of Shawn Eugene Hof, Jr.

  • CDFW Now Hiring Law Enforcement Cadets

    CDFW Now Hiring Law Enforcement Cadets

    Do you have what it takes to be a California wildlife officer? The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is currently accepting applications for Fish and Game warden cadet (wildlife officer), with a final filing deadline of Oct. 17, 2016. CDFW is particularly interested in recruiting applicants with a love of the outdoors, a passion for conservation and knowledge of fishing and hunting activities.

  • Fish and Wildlife Meeting

    Fish and Wildlife Meeting

    Fish And Wildlife Commission Meeting Thu 8:30 AM · Folsom, CA Lake Natoma Inn 702 Gold Lake Dr, Folsom, California 95630

  • Coast Guard Law Enforcement During Halibut Derby

    Coast Guard Law Enforcement During Halibut Derby

    WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard and its partner agencies National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, Oregon State Police and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife conducted a coordinated law enforcement effort throughout the three-day Halibut Derby ensuring safe and legal fishing among the fishing fleets from northern Oregon and southern Washington

  • Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area Seeks Volunteers for Cleanup and Maintenance Day

    Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area Seeks Volunteers for Cleanup and Maintenance Day

    The California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area (UBBWA) is seeking volunteers to assist with a cleanup and hunting blind maintenance day on Saturday, Aug. 6 from 7 a.m. to noon. UBBWA consists of Little Dry Creek and Llano Seco in Butte County and Howard Slough in Glenn County.

  • Cleanup, air monitoring ongoing after pipeline spill in Ventura

    Cleanup, air monitoring ongoing after pipeline spill in Ventura

    A multi-agency response has been established to manage cleanup operations in the area impacted by a June 23 pipeline spill in Hall Canyon, Ventura.