A valid hunting license is one exception to the law Portantino authored to set the age limit to buy a firearm in California to 21. To get a hunting license however, ...

A Florida artist has won the California Duck Stamp Art Contest for the third time, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife annoucned. John N. Harris of Groveland, Florida, painted a cinnamon ...

In this license year, they are Nov. 25, 2023, and April 13, 2024. On these days, eligible California residents may hunt without purchasing a California hunting license, provided other requirements ...

California hunting licenses run on the state's fiscal year and do not go into effect each year until July 1, Tier said, though they can be obtained ahead of time so hunters can enroll in ...

A: As per Fish and Game Code, section 3050, you can obtain a new California hunting license if you have proof of having held a hunting license in California in a prior year, or a current or recent ...

SACRAMENTO (AP) - California's state Senate has approved a measure prompted by last year's fatal shooting at a San Diego-area synagogue. Investigators say the suspect, John T. Earnest, then 19 ...

Claim: California law requires all state residents to obtain hunting licenses before setting mousetraps. Status: False. Example: [Collected via e-mail, 2005] ...

Over the past half-century, the number of hunting licenses sold annually in California has fallen 70 percent — from 764,000 in 1970 to 225,000 in 2019, even as the state’s population has doubled.

The California Legislature began requiring hunting licenses in 1907 as a way to provide additional funding for enforcement of the state’s game laws. Sport fishing licenses became a requirement ...