The official site for up-to-date information on hunting and other outdoor recreation. Here you can find a list of activities available and interact with Natural Resources staff to answer all of your outdoor recreation questions.
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Live Map of open/close areas is now Available.
Announcement: The Rancho Las Flores Facilities (Adobe, Gardens, Barn, Picnic Area, and Archery Range) will be closed until 1 June 2022 for maintenance, repair, improvements, and migration to iSportsman for check-in/check-out and safety brief/test procedures.
Recreational hunting and fishing in training areas will not be available on June 5 (Sunday), June 11 (Saturday), June 12 (Sunday), and June 19 (Sunday). Pending training area availability from LONGRIFLE, recreational hunting and fishing will be open all other weekend days in June.
Archery Proficiency Shoots for 2022-2023: Permits available on 1 June for 12, 18, and 25 June tests.
NEW TO PENDLETON HUNTING?
Click on the PERMITS tab and follow the instructions. See the rules and hunting schedule under the REGULATIONS tab.
'Archery Proficiency Shoot'. Las Flores Ranch House. Permits now available. Must have completed the 2021-22 iSportsman validation process prior to participating in the proficiency shoot.
1-877-828-1503 to check in/out of hunting areas if unable to log onto iSportsman. Will need your permit # and PIN.
After creating an iSportsman account OR TO VALIDATE YOUR ACCOUNT FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, submit a pic of your Military ID, California Hunting License, and Camp Pendleton Hunting Permit to: pndl_env_hunter_validation@usmc.mil
Attention new hunters! California Hunter's Education is offered online at hunter-ed.com/california
Hunting & Fishing Area Availability
Update for [21 May, 2022]
Fishing: (Create an account and check in utilizing Pendleton.iSportsman.net, when fishing at Case Springs and Lake Pulgas).
Case Springs: OPEN SAT Lake Pulgas: OPEN SAT Lake O'Neill: OPEN 7 days/wk
Del Mar Beach: OPEN 7 days/wk San Onofre Beach: OPEN 7 days/wk Cockleburr/White Beach: CLOSED
Hunting: (CO-USE WEAR ORANGE!)
Sat Rifle: C, D, E, G, H, I, K1, P1, P2, P3, R1, R2, R3
Sat Archery: A2, C, D, E, G, H, I, K1, M, N, P1, P2, P3, R1, R2, R3, SMR1, SMR2
Sat Shotgun: A2, C, D, E, G, H, I, K1, M, N, P1, P2, P3, R1, R2, R3, SMR1, SMR2
Scouting: A2, C, D, E, G, H, I, K1, M, N, P1, P2, P3, R1, R2, R3, SMR1, SMR2
Sun: (CO-USE WEAR ORANGE!)
Rifle: CLOSED
Archery: CLOSED
Shotgun: CLOSED
Scouting: CLOSED