TOOLS & TECHNIQUES

Waterfowl Hunting Ethics

The most important tool to take with you this hunting season is your ethical sportsman toolkit. For waterfowling to continue for many generations to come, we must all go beyond hunting regulations and be the “Ethical Sportsmen.”

For a Good Sportsmanship Refresher click here>>



 
Gear, Gear and More Gear   Places to Hunt

Checklist for Frantic Hunters:

With everyone’s busy lives, it’s easy to forget important pieces of equipment that can ruin your hunting day. Make sure nothing is ‘missing’ from your hunts this year by clicking here>>

CWA’s Hunting Equipment Introduction

What equipment do you need to get started waterfowl hunting? Learn more by clicking here>>

 

California has some of the best public waterfowl hunting opportunities in the U.S. There are 112 areas including public refuges and wildlife areas, so there’s no excuse for not going duck hunting this year.

For a detailed summary from the California Department of Fish and Game, click here>>

 

Additional Hunting Links
CWA’s Unattached Hunter Page
Weekly Public Hunt Results

Interesting Reading
Another Type of Education, by Pete Ottesen, Stockton Record, February 2007

For more CWA Hunter News, click here>>

CWA actively supports your waterfowl hunting heritage!

 

HUNTING REGULATIONS

2007-08 Regulations

2007-08 Shoot Times

 

WATERFOWL IDENTIFICATION

Know your birds!

To learn how to make a quick waterfowl I.D., Click here>>

 

COOKING GAME

Game Cooking Basics

Follow these basic guidelines to prepare your game for the table. Click here>>