California 2018-19 General Upland Game Bird Hunting Season Starts Soon
by TBC Press on 09/05/18
The California 2018-19 general upland game bird hunting season will open in mid-September for several species in specific zones around the state. September openers include quail (Zone Q1 opens for mountain quail on Sept. 8, and Zone Q2 will be open for all quail on Sept. 29) - sooty and ruffed grouse (general season will open in various northern and eastern counties on Sept. 8) - white-tailed ptarmigan (which will open Sept. 8) - and band-tailed pigeon (the northern hunt zone will open Sept. 15). Nonlead ammunition is now required when hunting on California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Wildlife Areas and Ecological Reserves. As of July 1, 2016, the nonlead shot requirement is extended to include ... READ MORE












The Backcountry Press has one of the largest USA fishing tournament directories in the country. Whether an event is for freshwater, saltwater, open water or ice fishing, they are listed in our directory. The 2022 fishing venues are starting to come in.