The following is courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service California office: VALLEJO, Calif., September 9, 2020—Due to unprecedented and historic fire conditions throughout the state, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is announcing a temporary closure of an additional ten...
As the California legislative session ended at midnight on August 31, so did the efforts to pass a major anti-hunting bill. SB 1175, better known as the “Iconic African Species Protection Act”, would have banned the possession and importation of thirteen...
I spent the holiday weekend with my family in the Big Trees area near Arnold in the Sierra. We had a nice, quiet socially distanced getaway at a cabin with our dogs. I did some catch-less trout fishing at nearby White...
The NorCal Guides and Sportsmen’s Association (ncgasa.org) is starting a new Sacramento Valley Salmon Fishing Contest, running from Sept. 1 to Oct. 31.Register for the event until Sept. 15 at ncgasa.org/product/salmon-fishing-contest or call (530) 923-9440. Cost is $50 per entry, with...
The following is courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The last chance of the year to fish for free arrives over the Labor Day holiday weekend. Free Fishing Day is being offered by the California Department of Fish...
This is an extraordinary time in California, considering the COVID-19 spread is still a threat and wildfires are burning throughout the state, though there is progress on that front. But the job of running the Golden State’s state parks is in...