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PROMOTION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR JEFF SMITH

We are delighted to announce the well-deserved promotion of Jeff Smith to the position of Director of Hunting and Education Programs at California Waterfowl. Read the full announcement here.

2024-25 WATERFOWL SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS FINALIZED

The California Fish and Game Commission voted today to approve the seasons and bag limits for the 2024-25 waterfowl season. California Waterfowl provided testimony at the hearing in San Jose. The full newsletter can be viewed here.

2024 WOOD DUCK COLORING CONTEST (YOUTH)

Introducing the all-new CWA kids' coloring contest. The coloring contest of "First Flight" by Sherrie Russell-Meline will be the first in the contest series. There will be two winners for each level, plus runner up prizes. Click here to learn more.

FINAL TOUCHES AT PALO VERDE ECOLOGICAL RESERVE

DFW staff seeded milo food plots, finished gravel roads and a parking lot, and more.

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CAL WATERFOWL'S CAMP SPRIG DATES ANNOUNCED

California Waterfowl hosts camps that teach aspiring hunters the nuts and bolts of waterfowl hunting and conservation. With some spots still available and four different dates to choose from, now is the time to register your child or grandchild.

Reserve a spot now!

JOIN US JUNE 1ST FOR THE SUISUN MARSH FIELD DAY

Mark your calendars! Join us for the Suisun Marsh Field Day on Saturday June 1st, from 9am to 4pm at Grizzly Ranch.

It’s a day packed with fun for the entire family, and admission is free!

Activities include a youth duck calling contest, youth shooting, youth art projects, bounce houses, vendors, live auctions, and raffles! Learn more or register today by clicking here.

SMOKED/ROAST TURKEY LUNCH MEAT

Want to elevate your lunch game? Take your latest harvest and turn it into smoked/roast turkey lunch meat. This recipe is one the whole family will love!

Full recipe can be found here.

"HOW TO" SERIES CONTINUES WITH "WOOD DUCK BOX BUILDING"

Check out California Waterfowl biologist and Wood Duck Program coordinator Brian Huber going over all the details and steps to build and install a wood duck box. If you have an interest in providing vital nesting habitat for wood ducks all over California or other areas, this is a great video to see the complete process.

CLOSEOUT SALE FOR A TON OF COOL CWA GEAR!

Dive into the savings in our online store! All closeout sale items are discounted at 50% off or more, while supplies last. Shop now by clicking here.

PURINA RENEWS CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP WITH CWA

California Waterfowl Association is pleased to announce that Purina has extended its support of CWA's conservation and education initiatives with its 2024-25 Sponsorship. Full announcement link is here.

ALL-NEW "HOW-TO" TURKEY SERIES LAUNCHED BY CWA

The popular and educational digital mentor "How To" series from CWA is expanding its informational videos to the world of turkey hunting. We go over all types of calling tools and techniques, turkey vest dumps, biology and habits of turkeys, and what you need to be successful in the field. To watch this series, please click here.

ADVOCACY UPDATE

Read about the updates on firearm-related bills AB 3067 and SB 1160. The CWA advocacy team worked with other partners to gut both harmful bills of responsible gun owners.

Full article can be viewed here.

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California Waterfowl is a 501c3 organization whose mission is to grow California’s waterfowl populations, wetlands and hunter-conservationist communities.

Our vision is a California with thriving waterfowl populations, vibrant wetland ecosystems and respected hunting communities.

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