::: INFORMATION :::

 

 

Upcoming Waterfowl Dates.

Enter Lottery Sunday-Wednesday Before Dates:

 

January:

• 10-11
• 17-19
• 24-25

Veteran's Hunt (Active Duty Only)

• 31 January  - 1 February

Youth Hunt (NO Lottery)

• 7-8 February 2026

   

Ensure you have the correct Waterfowl Validations on YOUR person while hunting.

• 2025-2026 Hunting License
• California Duck Validation (Stamp)
• Federal Duck Stamp
• HIP

                                  

 

 

Lobster Fishing begins 26 September 2025 and ends 15 March 2026. Be sure you have the correct license, report card, and hoop net.

 

 

• Please read and ensure you are in compliance with Fish and Game Code found here: Fishing and Hunting Regulations

 

 

• Please be flexible as we may need to make changes to the hunting weekends due to Military training.
• Military Training takes priority OVER recreation, including hunting and fishing.

 

 

• For validations or questions send email to: PNDL_ENV_Hunter_Validation@usmc.mil
• California Hunter's Education is offered online at hunter-ed.com/california            
• CWD in California information flyer                               

 

 

[Updated: 8 January 2026 @  1745]