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Winter Issue is out now

The winter issue of the CWA Magazine should be in hand soon or by now. There are excellent articles and informative stories like these below:

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9th Annual Owens River Cleanup


The 9th Annual Owens River Clean Up hosted by California Waterfowl Association was another big success. Clear skies and warm weather brought out dozens and dozens of volunteers from far and near to help clean up the Owens Valley. Read full post here.

January Hunt Application Deadline



Hunt application deadline, this Saturday December 16th is the deadline for all January hunts! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hunter, CWA's Hunting Program has something for everyone, and this is your opportunity to hunt some of the top properties in the state. Click here to learn more.

CANINE CORNER: BLIND RETRIEVES, PART 4 - PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER


The basics of introducing the concept of blind retrieves followed by the step-by-step processes for teaching hand signals and lining. I’m going to finish up here with some final steps to help your dog advance even further. Full article here.

All new CWA branded apparel launched!

If you haven't viewed the CWA Shop in awhile, now is the time to look over all the new items. Hats, YETI's, clothing and more have been added to the store. Order today and get these items by Christmas! We have a Klamath shirt where all proceeds go to the Save Klamath fund, we have a Grizzly Ranch and a Butte shirt, new sweatshirts and a ton of new hat options.


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CWA's all new Game Recipes section


You’ve had a successful harvest, now turn it into a delicious meal. Check back here every month for new wild game recipes that will wow your guests every time and do so without destroying your budget. This is a monthly installment that will also feature a "How To" series video on preparing mouth watering pulled duck tacos, you won't want to miss it! View recipe page here.

"How To" series continues with Budget Gear 101 with Jeff Smith

Watch this brief but highly informative video to learn how you can get setup with all the necessary equipment for close to $650. Jeff Smith will go through what equipment is needed, how to source used items, and what examples you could purchase to get into waterfowling without destroying a budget. We will provide you links and examples to help guide your purchasing options for what is essential to start waterfowl hunting.

2023 Camp Sprig is in the books!


This past November CWA hosted another very successful Camp Sprig at the incredible Bird Haven Ranch! We hosted 13 happy newer hunters out into the marsh. Read the full story about the recent Camp Sprig here.

Final Online Auction of 2023 Happening Now!


The Christmas CWA Online Auction is now live! This is the FINAL auction of 2023. All of your favorite outdoor brands are available to bid on and there are some very exciting new trips too. This auction is packed with firearms, fishing gear and a brand new waterfowl book. Help CWA close out the year strong and win some of the hottest merchandise on the market today.

ADVOCACY UPDATE:


Main topics discussed are: DFW Lands Regulations package, hunt ban petition, AB 28 update, and request for more hunts at San Joaquin NWR Complex and a more deep dive into the recent advocacy focuses at CWA.


Full article can be viewed here.

CALIFORNIA RICE PRODUCER TEAMS UP WITH CWA TO SAVE DUCKS


“CWA is lucky to have one of the largest family-owned rice producers in the state participate in our egg salvage program, and it is reassuring to see them think about ducks first before they start working their ground in the spring,” said Jason Coslovich, CWA’s Egg Salvage Program coordinator and waterfowl biologist. Read full article here.

All new CWA holiday Sweepstakes!


This holiday season, California Waterfowl Association invites you to join the first-ever "Holiday Sweepstakes." This is your chance to win big while doing what you love!


By entering the sweepstakes, you are not just eyeing cool prizes, you're also contributing to the conservation of California's waterfowl habitats.

California Waterfowl is a 501c3 organization whose mission is to grow California’s waterfowl populations, wetlands and hunter-conservationist communities.

Our vision is a California with thriving waterfowl populations, vibrant wetland ecosystems and respected hunting communities.
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