CDFW Questions & Answers


What time of year a person can walk the beach and turn around to find their footprints glowing in th cover picture
According to Associate Marine Biologist Ed Roberts, the... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-14-2010
Is it legal to catch a fish in the morning, taking it home and then catching another the same day wh cover picture
No. Anglers fishing south of Point Conception are... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-14-2010
What is the law regarding the number of waterfowl one can legally keep in their possession in their  cover picture
Though this may be a common practice, it... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-14-2010
 I'd like to try spearfishing for halibut. Can you tell me the best way to quickly kill the fish to  cover picture
A well-placed shot with a spear will... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-7-2010
I understand the Eurasian collared dove is an invasive species. Should I destroy them or let them be cover picture
Though Eurasian collared doves are invasive, you should... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-7-2010
Can I fish two poles in Tomales Bay or fish any bay as long as I have the second rod stamp?  cover picture
In San Francisco and San Pablo bays... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-7-2010
A friend  shot his first turkey last weekend. Is it legal to remove the beard where he cleaned the b cover picture
During the spring hunting season, the beard must... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
5-7-2010
If an angler has both U.S. and Mexican fishing licenses and fishes the Coronado Islands (Mexico wate cover picture
Unfortunately, no. California ocean fishing regulations prohibit any... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
4-29-2010
I want to take my son on a grunion run while vacationing in California. I have an out-of-state drive cover picture
As long as you are not participating in... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
4-29-2010
 The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) lists Merriam's in numerous counties in California. If t cover picture
There are two species of wild turkeys in... more »
Carrie Wilson
California Department of Fish & Wildlife
4-29-2010
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