News

Fall 2019 Gear Guide

New products, tested products and interesting stuff for duck hunters (Originally published in Fall 2...
 
News Mallards

Population survey: Mallards need more than water to rebound

(Originally printed in the Fall 2019 issue of California Waterfowl Magazine) article by CAROLINE BR...
 
News

FAQ: California's Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey

PHOTO BY WAYNE TILCOCK by CAROLINE BRADY, WATERFOWL PROGRAMS SUPERVISOR When we posted the state b...
 
News Advocacy

Can wetlands survive the new groundwater law?

(Originally printed in the Fall 2019 issue of California Waterfowl Magazine.) by JEFFREY A. VOLBERG,...
 
Klamath

Water levels dropping

Lower Klamath looks lush this summer thanks to incredible precipitation last winter and spring, but water levels are dropping.
 
Hunting News Advocacy

Pintail breeding population down

The continental pintail breeding population count declined 4% this year, according to a survey relea...
 
Advocacy

Shining a light on hunting at California's Capitol

More than 20 CWA volunteers, staff and board members spent Wednesday at the state Capitol talking a...
 
News

CWA honors dedicated volunteers at State Convention

  All of the work California Waterfowl accomplishes each year wouldn’t be possible without the...
 
News

CWA biologists begin banding at Lower Klamath

CWA's waterfowl biologists are continuing their busy summer by moving up to the northeast corner of...
 
News

Veterans battle with yellowtail on the Freelance

By MIKE PEETERS/VETERAN HUNT PROGRAM COORDINATOR “Cast off those lines” came the captain’s order at...
 
Klamath

Letter to Secretary of the Interior

On July 30, CWA hand-delivered a letter to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt.
 
News

Veterans don their reels on the California Dawn

By Mike Peeters/Veteran Hunt Coordinator Dawn’s early light came faster than expected as we loaded...
 
News

State legislators take to the shooting range with outdoor assocations

California Waterfowl and our sporting partners sponsored a trap and skeet shoot for members of the...
 
News

Vets reel in the salmon on the Blue Runner

by MIKE PEETERS, VETERAN HUNT PROGRAM COORDINATOR Captain Todd Magaline and the crew of the Blue Run...
 
News Advocacy Mallards

Mallard breeding population down this year

California's breeding population of mallards is down 12% over last year, and down 28% over the long-...
 
News

Navigating California's new ammunition background check system

Status of the law | How it works | Common problems | Gritty details | State FAQ | Contact This page...
 
Regulations Advocacy

Help CWA fight regs that would prevent thousands from buying ammo

California Waterfowl needs your help quickly to fight a proposed state emergency regulation that wo...
 
News

Kids and Vets take to the sea for Memorial Day

California Waterfowl and the John Rowe Memorial teamed up with Captain Rollo’s Kids at Sea for a Me...
 
News

Field Day fun in the Suisun Marsh

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CWA volunteer earns state FFA award for hatchery work

California Waterfowl’s Egg Salvage Program does more than just help the ducks, it also helps build...
 
News

Summer Issue of California Waterfowl

  The Summer issue of California Waterfowl will soon be landing in members’ mailboxes, and we’...
 
News

Bondersons make it happen

by HOLLY A. HEYSER, EDITOR We were refuge rats. These are not words you expect to come out of a mul...
 
News Advocacy

CWA advocating for higher pintail limits, habitat funding

(Originally printed in Summer 2019 issue of California Waterfowl Magazine.) BY MARK HENNELLY, VICE P...
 
News

Canine Corner: Dog days of summer

(Originally published in the Summer 2019 issue of California Waterfowl Magazine.) by JOSH MILLER, S...