The following is courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: A painting by Diane Ford of Bethesda, Md. has been chosen as the winner of the 2021 California Duck Stamp Art Contest. The painting, which depicts a pair of...
The following is courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is pleased to announce the winners of Nature Bowl 2021: Family Challenge Edition. For more than 35 years, the Nature Bowl...
The following press release is courtesy of the U.S. Department of the Interior: WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, designated as “Great American Outdoors Day,” the Department of the Interior will celebrate the one-year anniversary of the signing of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA)....
Last January, our Scott Haugen profiled Jayden Oakes, a 12-year-old from Red Bluff and Corning who was fighting a battle with cancer. A local sportsman, Donn Walgamuth, help fulfill Jayden’s dreams to go hunting. The young boy harvested a deer, pig,...
The following appears in the July issue of California Sportsman: PHOTOS COURTESY OF SAGEN MADDALENA AND MICHELLE LUNATO/U.S. ARMY By Chris Cocoles Sagen Maddalena’s dad taught her about fly fishing in remote Sierra rivers, streams and lakes. Her experience with the...
Here’s the press release on Rep. Huffman’s bill: Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), Chair of the Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Subcommittee, and subcommittee member Ed Case (D-Honolulu) have now introduced the Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act, legislation to update and...
