UPLAND GAME

BUTTE CREEK ISLAND RANCH TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: CLOSED
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $6 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA’s Butte Creek Island Ranch sits in the middle of turkey heaven. The property is nestled between Sanborn Slough and Butte Creek, across from the famed Little Dry Creek unit of the Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area.

Special thanks to Closed Zone Farms for providing mowing and discing services to CWA’s Butte Creek Island Ranch and Sanborn Slough properties.

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QUIMBY ISLAND DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: CA Delta
For: All hunters
Capacity: 3 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Quimby Island sits in the heart of the California Delta and is a wildlife paradise. With trees, water, and gravel all throughout the property, the doves have no reason to leave. Come join us on CWA's first ever Quimby Island Dove Hunt! One group of three hunters will be drawn.

QUIMBY ISLAND VIDEO

Click here to visit our application website.

DUCK CAMP

Camp dates: 11/1-11/3, 12/6-12/8, 1/17-1/18
Application type: First Come First Served
Cost: $500 per group for Family Duck Camp at Staten Island (one youth and one adult). 500$ per spot at Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp (any age)
Region: Suisun Marsh/CA Delta
Restrictions: Family Duck Camp at Staten Island requires you to have a youth in your group.

Description: CWA's Duck Camp is the leading camp in bridging new and beginning waterfowlers into feeling more comfortable in hunting either by themselves or with other beginners. The goal of the camp is to teach the attendees by providing two mentored hunts (Staten Camp will be one hunt) as well as after hunt instruction such as how to apply for refuges, calling, id, decoy spreads, etc. Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp is a Fri-Sun camp for any age. Staten Island Family Duck Camp is a Fri-Sat camp and you purchase a group spot for $500 and you are required to bring a youth with you.

November Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp

December Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp

January Staten Island Family Duck Camp

GOOSE LAKE - TWO DAY DOVE HUNT PACKAGE

Hunt dates: 9/1/23 - 9/2/23
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $50 to hunt for both days(hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Tulare Basin
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Goose Lake property located just south of Lost Hills consists of 2,175 acres of total habitat. Join us this September for a two-day dove hunting package on the opener (Sept. 1 & 2)! Overnight camping is available. 15 groups will be drawn.

Hunters will draw for safflower food plots or fallow fields near water.

goose lake drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

GOOSE LAKE FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: Every Sat, Sun, Wed from 9/4-9/15
Application type: First-Come, First-Served
Cost: $50 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Tulare Basin
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Goose Lake property located just south of Lost Hills consists of 2,175 acres of total habitat. Known for its stellar dove hunts, participants will be allowed to hunt over different upland food/hunting plots. During the September dove season, swarms of dove utilize the safflower food plots, eucalyptus tree lines, upland habitat and water in the canals. Ten groups will be available for each hunt day.

goose lake drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

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GRIZZLY RANCH DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Suisun Marsh
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 groups of 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: Grizzly Ranch is a California Waterfowl-owned property located in the famed Suisun Marsh, bordering the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area. Hunters will hunt over a small safflower food plot. Two groups will be drawn.

grizzly ranch drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

CICC OUTDOOR ADVENTURES DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $6 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description:Join the CICC Outdoor Adventures Crew on a one-day dove hunt for two taking place in the Sacramento Valley near the scenic Sutter Buttes along the river bottoms in Colusa or in the foothills just west of Maxwell. Either location will provide plenty of action. One group of two hunters will be drawn.

 

Click here to visit our application website.

HOODOO ISLAND YOUTH/FAMILY TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 11/30
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 3 hunters (two juniors and one shooting adult) no shooting adults on spring season youth opener
Restrictions: At least one hunter must be a junior.

Description: HooDoo Island, a portion of the Little Dry Creek unit of the Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area in Butte and Glenn counties, consists of 130 acres of pristine wetland and riparian habitats. Butte Creek and Howard Slough flow around the island, creating a wildlife corridor teeming with wild turkey and other wildlife.

Click here to visit our application website.

THE FLYNN PROPERTY TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/10
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: The Flynn Property is a 259-acre site located in the southeastern corner of Glenn County just south of the Llano Seco Rancho. One group of hunters will be drawn per hunt date.

Click here to visit our application website.

TURNING POINT PRESERVE TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/9
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: Turning Point Preserve is almost 700 acres of wildlife bliss! Sitting next to the Sacramento River outside of Knight's Landing, this property offers riparian as well as agriculture which in turns makes for great hunting. One group of two hunters will be drawn for each hunt date.

Click here to visit our application website.

HOODOO ISLAND VETERAN TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/13, 11/27
Application type: Special Application
Cost: Free
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: Veterans or active-duty military*
Capacity: 1 hunter
Restrictions: None

Description: HooDoo Island, a portion of the Little Dry Creek unit of the Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area in Butte and Glenn counties, consists of 130 acres of pristine wetland and riparian habitats. Butte Creek and Howard Slough flow around the island, creating a wildlife corridor teeming with wild turkey and other wildlife.

Click here to visit our application website.


DUCK CAMP

Camp dates: 11/1-11/3, 12/6-12/8, 1/17-1/18
Application type: First Come First Served
Cost: $500 per group for Family Duck Camp at Staten Island (one youth and one adult). 500$ per spot at Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp (any age)
Region: Suisun Marsh/CA Delta
Restrictions: Family Duck Camp at Staten Island requires you to have a youth in your group.

Description: CWA's Duck Camp is the leading camp in bridging new and beginning waterfowlers into feeling more comfortable in hunting either by themselves or with other beginners. The goal of the camp is to teach the attendees by providing two mentored hunts (Staten Camp will be one hunt) as well as after hunt instruction such as how to apply for refuges, calling, id, decoy spreads, etc. Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp is a Fri-Sun camp for any age. Staten Island Family Duck Camp is a Fri-Sat camp and you purchase a group spot for $500 and you are required to bring a youth with you.

November Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp

December Grizzly Ranch Duck Camp

January Staten Island Family Duck Camp

QUIMBY ISLAND DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: CA Delta
For: All hunters
Capacity: 3 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Quimby Island sits in the heart of the California Delta and is a wildlife paradise. With trees, water, and gravel all throughout the property, the doves have no reason to leave. Come join us on CWA's first ever Quimby Island Dove Hunt! One group of three hunters will be drawn.

QUIMBY ISLAND VIDEO

Click here to visit our application website.

GRIZZLY RANCH DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Suisun Marsh
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 groups of 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: Grizzly Ranch is a California Waterfowl-owned property located in the famed Suisun Marsh, bordering the Grizzly Island Wildlife Area. Hunters will hunt over a small safflower food plot. Two groups will be drawn.

grizzly ranch drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

GOOSE LAKE - TWO DAY DOVE HUNT PACKAGE

Hunt dates: 9/1/23 - 9/2/23
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $50 to hunt for both days(hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Tulare Basin
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Goose Lake property located just south of Lost Hills consists of 2,175 acres of total habitat. Join us this September for a two-day dove hunting package on the opener (Sept. 1 & 2)! Overnight camping is available. 15 groups will be drawn.

Hunters will draw for safflower food plots or fallow fields near water.

goose lake drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

GOOSE LAKE FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: Every Sat, Sun, Wed from 9/4-9/15
Application type: First-Come, First-Served
Cost: $50 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Tulare Basin
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: CWA's Goose Lake property located just south of Lost Hills consists of 2,175 acres of total habitat. Known for its stellar dove hunts, participants will be allowed to hunt over different upland food/hunting plots. During the September dove season, swarms of dove utilize the safflower food plots, eucalyptus tree lines, upland habitat and water in the canals. Ten groups will be available for each hunt day.

goose lake drone video

Click here to visit our application website.

]

CICC OUTDOOR ADVENTURES DOVE HUNT

Hunt dates: 9/1/24
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $6 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description:Join the CICC Outdoor Adventures Crew on a one-day dove hunt for two taking place in the Sacramento Valley near the scenic Sutter Buttes along the river bottoms in Colusa or in the foothills just west of Maxwell. Either location will provide plenty of action. One group of two hunters will be drawn.

 

Click here to visit our application website.

HOODOO ISLAND YOUTH/FAMILY TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 11/30
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 3 hunters (two juniors and one shooting adult) no shooting adults on spring season youth opener
Restrictions: At least one hunter must be a junior.

Description: HooDoo Island, a portion of the Little Dry Creek unit of the Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area in Butte and Glenn counties, consists of 130 acres of pristine wetland and riparian habitats. Butte Creek and Howard Slough flow around the island, creating a wildlife corridor teeming with wild turkey and other wildlife.

Click here to visit our application website.

 

THE FLYNN PROPERTY TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/10
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: The Flynn Property is a 259-acre site located in the southeastern corner of Glenn County just south of the Llano Seco Rancho. One group of hunters will be drawn per hunt date.

Click here to visit our application website.

TURNING POINT PRESERVE TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/9
Application type: Lottery
Cost: $5 to apply, $25 to hunt (hunt fee waived for youth)
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: All hunters
Capacity: 2 hunters
Restrictions: none

Description: Turning Point Preserve is almost 700 acres of wildlife bliss! Sitting next to the Sacramento River outside of Knight's Landing, this property offers riparian as well as agriculture which in turns makes for great hunting. One group of two hunters will be drawn for each hunt date.

Click here to visit our application website.

HOODOO ISLAND VETERAN TURKEY HUNT

Hunt dates: 11/13, 11/27
Application type: Special Application
Cost: Free
Region: Sacramento Valley
For: Veterans or active-duty military*
Capacity: 1 hunter
Restrictions: None

Description: HooDoo Island, a portion of the Little Dry Creek unit of the Upper Butte Basin Wildlife Area in Butte and Glenn counties, consists of 130 acres of pristine wetland and riparian habitats. Butte Creek and Howard Slough flow around the island, creating a wildlife corridor teeming with wild turkey and other wildlife.

Click here to visit our application website.


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