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California 2020 Fall Wild Turkey Season Opens Statewide Nov 14
Submitted by: TBC Press
Posted on: 11/02/20
Disclaimer: The views expressed on this site are that of the authors and not necessarily that of TBC Press
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Wild turkeys are now present in 54 of 58 counties, with the highest harvest occurring in Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mendocino, Nevada, San Luis Obispo, Shasta, Tehama, and Yuba counties. Many populations range on private land, but populations can be found on property owned or controlled by California Department of Fish and Game (DFG), the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and public utilities such as Pacific Gas and Electric. More information on hunting turkey in CA is found in the Guide To Hunting Wild Turkeys in California
For more information on upland game bird seasons and limits, please visit wildlife.ca.gov/hunting/upland-game-birds.
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Publishers Notes: OUT OF STATE HUNTERS, FISHERMEN & OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS; Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, there could be limitations for OUT of STATE hunters, fishermen and other outdoor enthusiasts to include a 14-day quarantine requirement or negative COVID-19 testing alternative. Please check with the State's Department of Natural Resources BEFORE you travel or apply for the 2020 Fall Hunts.
As OUR COUNTRY REOPENS AGAIN (from the COVID-19 pandemic) and continue to enjoy outdoor activities, ALL outdoor enthusiasts (man, woman, child) should follow the guidelines set by nps.gov. These guidelines include; social distancing, the Leave No Trace principles, including pack-in and pack-out, to keep outdoor spaces safe and healthy.
News # 14057
California 2020 Fall Wild Turkey Season Opens Statewide opens Nov 14 and extends through Dec. 13. Daily Bag Limit is 1 either sex and 2 per season.
Nonlead ammunition will be required when taking any wildlife with a firearm anywhere in California. See more at ttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Hunting/Nonlead-Ammunition.
