Hunting and Fishing Regulations
ADDITIONAL regulatory information is available on the Fish and Game Commission website.
| Regulatory Year |
Waterfowl Hunting![]() regulations for taking ducks, geese and other waterfowl |
Upland Game Bird Hunting![]() regulations for taking upland game birds |
Mammal Hunting![]() regulations for taking big and small game mammals, furbearers, nongame |
Ocean Fishing![]() regulations for taking fish, crustaceans, mollusks and marine plants |
Freshwater Fishing![]() regulations for taking fish, amphibians and reptiles |
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| 2011 - 2012 |
11-12 Waterfowl Hunting Regulations Waterfowl Season Summary |
11-12 Upland Game Hunting Regulations Upland / Small Game Season Summary |
11-12
Mammal Hunting Regulations Big Game Season Summaries |
Effective March 1, 2011 11-12 Ocean Sport Fishing Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) |
Effective March 1, 2011 11-12 Freshwater Sport Fishing |
| Shoot Times - Northern California Shoot Times - Southern California |
(in-season regulatory changes for Groundfish and Salmon sport fishing) |
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| 11-12 Commercial Fishing | |||||
| 2012 - 2013 |
Effective March 1, 2012 12-13 Ocean Sport Fishing |
Effective March 1, 2012 12-13 Freshwater Sport Fishing |
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