Antelope Hunting: A Practical Primer Pronghorn hunting presents unique challenges to the big game hunter. A pronghorn antelope can attain speeds of 70 mph and cruise at 30 mph for long distances. Their eyesight is phenomenal and compares to a human using 8X binoculars. In this primer, Judd walks through the basics you need to consider when hunting these speedsters of North America's semi-arid terrains.
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Deadline for Youth Turkey Hunt Oct 20th in California 10/16/08
The Lake Sonoma Apprentice Fall Turkey Hunt for junior hunters is scheduled Nov. 8-9, the Department of Fish and Game's (DFG) Bay Delta Region announced. The application deadline is Oct. 20. [Comments?]
California DFG Hunting Digest Incorrect 08/13/08
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) California Hunting Digest - Summer Upland Game contains errors regarding application deadlines for 2008 apprentice hunts and wild bird hunts. [Comments?]
California DFG Offers Wild Pig Hunting Clinic 07/28/08
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will offer a Wild Pig Hunting Clinic at the Tejon Ranch in southern Kern County on Aug. 2, 2008. The clinic will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. [Comments?]
California DFG Employees Receive Awards 07/09/08
Several past and present California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) employees recently received top awards from the Wild Sheep Foundation and the Desert Bighorn Council. [Comments?]
California Draw Results Available June 25th 06/16/08
Each year the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) receives more than 100,000 applications for the big game hunting drawing. Hunters submit applications for premium deer, elk, antelope and sheep tags to the lottery-style drawing. [Comments?]
California DFG Offers Apprentice Deer Hunt in Sept. 06/13/08
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) and the California Deer Association (CDA) will host an apprentice deer hunt on September 13-14, 2008 at the Carrizo Plain Ecological Reserve. [Comments?]
California Hunting Digest Now Available 04/29/08
The deadline is approaching for several special hunting opportunities announced in the 2008 California Hunting Digest Big Game book. [Comments?]
Wolverines in Tahoe National Forest? 04/07/08
During ongoing investigations by an Oregon State University graduate student, the Forest Service, and California Department of Fish and Game (DFG), two additional wolverine photographs were captured. [Comments?]
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12 Year Old's Kansas Archery Deer Hunt T.J. Burger, age 12, from Gardner, Kansas bagged a 9 point whitetail buck in Miami County, Kansas on his very first archery hunt on October 17th, 2008. Actually, it was his first ever official deer hunt!