Waterfowl numbers in California dip from last year
The first biweekly survey of the year shows waterfowl totals in California exceed 1.6 million birds. Ducks reach 1,475,370 and geese 138,480, with pin tails comprising 1,124,880 of the ducks. Tule Lake and Lower Klamath refuges hold 429,630 ducks. Sacramento Valley 214,905. Grasslands duck clubs 197,200. Sacramento refuge 143,815. Butte Sink 141,725.
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California
Department of Fish and Game
Tule Lake
Lower
Klamath National Willlife
Sacramento Valley
Grasslands
San Joaquin Valley
Sacramento
Butte Sink
DFG
Frank Kozlik
San Joaquin
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Grand Canyon noncommercial river permit program opens
Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Merle E. Stitt announced that 1978 noncommercial river trip permit applications for the Colorado River are now being accepted. Requests for forms will be mailed in early December and must be returned with details for submission. To receive an application write Chand Car nyon National Park Inner Canyon Unit Office P O Box 129 Grand Canyon Arizona 86023 or call (602) 2411 extension 2a. A valid permit is required before any trip on the river between Lees Ferry and Diamond Creek. Noncommercial permits are issued until the current allotment of 7600 user days is used. A user day equals one visitor for one day.
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Merle E. Stitt
Colorado River
Inner Canyon
P. O
Grand Cangary
Arizona
Lees Ferry
Diamond Creek
Stitl
New RVs debut at Los Angeles big show
The 25th annual Recreation Vehicle and Manufactured Housing Show runs November 5 to 13 at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles. About 1,000 units from 150 manufacturers will be displayed including lightweight models, fuel saving designs, and large motorhomes with numerous new features. Attendance is expected to exceed 100,000 with a wide array of accessories and energy saving devices Featured brands include Argosy Midas Datsun Winnebago Coachman Coleman Foretravel and more with prices ranging from under 1000 to around 150000 for luxury units. Admission is 250 for adults and 150 for children 6 through 16, under six free.
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Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles
Recreation Vehicle Industry Association
Argosy and
Midas
Motorhomes, Inc
Reycon
Sportscoach
Cal Tech
Coleman
Datsun
Winnebago
Coachman
Mansanto Chemical
Executive
Kings Highway
Apollo
Western Manufactured Housing Institute
California
Indiana
Petaluma River Cruise Weekend Guide
Crisp fall invites a Petaluma cruising trip up the Petaluma River to downtown. Plan a one night outing with charts and a dependable fathometer, call ahead for guest docking, and signal bridge tenders at Black Point. Enjoy scenery, wineries, the Petaluma Mill, and local shops before returning via the public ramp if desired.
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San Pablo Bay
Gard
Black Point
Port Sonoma Marina
Tong Guest Dock
Petaluma Mill_lé
Bob McLaughlin
Jung
New fishing rules proposed for 1978 regulations
The state Fish and Game Commission will finalize 1978 sport fishing rules on December 8 after proposals from the Department of Fish and Game and the public. Key changes include a 12 inch minimum for black bass in 13 more waters, extended minimums for all bass species at 12 lakes, and various habitat protections and limits across rivers and bays. The package also lowers Mokelumne River trout limits, tightens white seabass daily take to three, and shuts San Francisco and San Pedro bays to Dungeness crab harvest.
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Department of Fish and Games
California
Mad River
Numboldt
Fel River
Sacramento River
Dunsmuir
Deer season to end in California on November 6
The Department of Fish and Game reminds hunters that California’s late general deer season closes Sunday, November 6. The season began September 24 and applies to the late season area with a bag limit of one buck forked horn or better in the listed regions including the northern, Central Valley and south state counties.
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California
Department of Fish and Game
Northern
Central Valley
South State
California hunter safety grads near ten thousand in September
About 9,699 Californians completed hunter safety training in September, with 4,415 aged 14 or older, bringing nine month totals to 35,773. Inspector James Q. Holver noted a state program total of 937,556 trainees since inception, crediting volunteers and staff with reducing hunter accident rates over two decades.
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Department of Fish and Game
DFG
James Q. Holver
Hunter Safety
Holven
Turkey season mixed outlook for California hunters
The turkey hunting season begins Saturday November 5 with an expected average outlook due to dry weather. Department reports show turkey populations holding steady despite fair reproduction, with open counties including Alpine to Yuba and San Luis Obispo, sunrise start and a two bird limit through Sunday November 37.
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Tehama
Shasta
Butte
el Dorado
Cavaleras
Mendocino
Monterey
Napa
Nevada
Placer
San Benito
San Luis Obispo
San Francisco
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa, Cruz
Sonoma
Trinity
Tulare
Tuolumne
Yuba
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