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  1. Slingshot Hunting
  2. Are Wild Pigs a Threat to Me or My Dogs?
  3. Why Are Refuge Reservations So Hard to Draw?
  4. Crab Trap Thievery
  5. Why Shot Shell Limits in Refuges and Wildlife Areas?
  6. When Special Fishing Regulations Differ on the Same River
  7. Is it Legal to Keep My Limit Plus My Friend’s Fish?
  8. What’s the History of the Tejon Ranch Elk?
  9. Fishing the “Alabama Rig” in California?
  10. I Want To Be a Snake Charmer
  11. Rutting Deer Can Be Dangerous, So Steer Clear!
  12. Shooting or Hunting from a Bicycle?
  13. A Hunting License for Geocaching?
  14. Wanted: Rattlesnake Wrangler!
  15. Noise Suppressors for Target Shooting or Hunting?
  16. Turning in Wasted Waterfowl
  17. Releasing Sea Creatures Back to the Wild?
  18. Why Spiny Lobster Report Cards?
  19. Can Boat Captains Tell Passengers to Take Someone’s Fish?
  20. Creating a Private Hunting Ranch
  21. Halibut Fishing Alternatives
  22. Relieving Barotrauma Problems in Deepwater Rockfish
  23. All That Glitters Is Not Legal
  24. Validating Game Taken Over a Weekend?
  25. Is “Pursuing” Wildlife for a Photo a Form of “Take”?
  26. Must Abalone Divers Carry Measuring Gauge and Fishing License Underwater?
  27. Keeping Pets Safe from Predators
  28. Paper License vs. Scanned Copy on Smartphone?
  29. Night Ocean fishing off CA coast
  30. Gourmet Cook Selling Abalone Dinners?
  31. Jug Line Fishing in California Lakes?
  32. Importing Domesticated Reindeer?
  33. Culling diseased trout in zero-kill streams?
  34. Turning a Waterski Kneeboard into an Abalone Diving Rig?
  35. Dungeness Crabs – How Dead Is Too Dead?
  36. Abalone Pearls – Can They Be Legally Bought and Sold?
  37. Illegal to Interfere with Someone’s Fishing Experience?
  38. Lights at night to monitor wildlife behavior and movement?
  39. Can a Disabled War Veteran Hunt with a Canine Companion?
  40. Is a Duck Still a Duck Once it Becomes Sausage?
  41. Bloodsucking Leeches?
  42. Can I Use a Camera on my Bow to Film my Hunts?
  43. Bang Sticks for Self-Defense Against Sharks?
  44. Planting Wild Turkeys on Private Land?
  45. What To Do About Increasing Mountain Lion Attacks?
  46. Abalone Diving with Spare Air for Safety?
  47. What’s the Limit When Fishing Catch and Release?
  48. Shooting At the End of Shoot Time?
  49. Can trespassing wildlife be trapped and relocated?
  50. What to do with Injured Wildlife?
  51. Can Hunters Sell Their Game for Medicinal Reasons?
  52. How Much Do California Halibut Move Around?
  53. Photographing No-take Species
  54. Are Broken Antlers a Sign of Nutrient Deficiencies?
  55. Hunting exotic ranch animals on private lands?
  56. Cherry Picking the Best Crabs?
  57. Question regarding sport limit on a commercial passenger fishing vessel?
  58. Hunting the Wildlife Refuges vs Private Land
  59. Answers to ALDS Computer License Sales Questions
  60. Answers to ALDS Computer License Sales Questions
  61. Hunting with “Passive” Night Vision Equipment?
  62. What to Do With Pesky Coyotes?
  63. Lobster Fishing From a Six-Pack Boat
  64. Why Are Tags and Licenses Needed for Hunting Feral Pigs?
  65. Hunting Sea Ducks
  66. Can Scent Attractants Be Considered Bait?
  67. Is a Loaded Firearm in a Parked Car Legal?
  68. When is a duck not a duck anymore?
  69. What to Do For a Lonely Osprey?
  70. Freezing lobster tails?
  71. Ocean Fishing in the Dark
  72. Hazards of Moving Live Finfish
  73. When Screeching Owls Move In …
  74. Pig hunting and GPS-collared dogs?
  75. Why no world record broomtail groupers?
  76. Hunting wild pigs over bait on a licensed game ranch?
  77. Will painting my kayak spook white sharks away?
  78. When abalone rebel
  79. Are liquid/spray scents considered “baiting”?
  80. Hazing turkey vultures from rooftop roosts
  81. Dog training with live and dead birds?
  82. Taking extra game to give away?
  83. Who’s right – the sheriff or me?
  84. If I own the land, do I need to be drawn to hunt it?
  85. Handling wild game safely to prevent trichinosis
  86. If the fish will die anyway, shouldn’t I keep it?
  87. Night fishing in lakes with submerged lights?
  88. Fishing in lakes with submerged lights?
  89. How can catch and release fishing be legal in no take waters?
  90. Do long guns have to be transported in locked gun cases?
  91. Using SCUBA to photograph abalone divers?
  92. Fishing with a beach net
  93. Access rights to public waterways
  94. Carrying a gun while fishing
  95. Will controlling Sacramento pikeminnow help salmonids?
  96. A Glowing Phenomenon
  97. Humanely Wrangling Halibut
  98. Do wild turkeys hybridize?
  99. After I have my bag limit, can I still fish catch-and-release?
  100. Beards and Spurs Don’t Tell It All
  101. How are lake fish stocking decisions made?
  102. Why not dive for abalone year-round?
  103. Are white-tailed deer coming to California?
  104. Can’t blame it on the hunting dog!
  105. Some organic fishing methods not legal
  106. Baiting crab traps with rockfish carcasses?
  107. Can wild turkeys be planted on private property?
  108. How to part with treasured game mounts?
  109. When license is lost while fishing, can I keep the fish?
  110. It’s Not My Fault … the Fish Did It!
  111. Why managed hunting benefits deer herds
  112. cod opener
  113. Can we team dive for lobsters?
  114. Is it legal to refuse a search?
  115. Can I fish for free to feed my family?
  116. Hunting coyotes at night with lights?
  117. Multi-day trips cut short by weather
  118. Hunting and camping around wildlife watering holes
  119. Can waterfowl hunters get a little help?
  120. Why no hunting during the rut?
  121. Fish Bait and Tackle Launcher
  122. Sport Shrimping
  123. Non-hunters retrieving another hunter’s game
  124. Loaded Guns “On” Cars
  125. Pucker up for duck calling
  126. Shooting Waterfowl Over Influence of Bait
  127. Shipping Abalone Out of State
  128. Everyone Fishing Aboard Party Boats May Be Cited
  129. Filleting Halibut at Sea
  130. Old-Timer Bucks
  131. Is it a Steelhead or a Rainbow Trout?
  132. Getting Smelly for Deer Hunting
  133. Are hunters a threat to hikers and campers?
  134. Releasing Fish at the End of the Day
  135. Buying Bass for Private Lake
  136. No digging in the mud without a fishing license
  137. Grunion hunting by moonlight
  138. Can rifle and bow hunters mix?
  139. Can rifle and bow hunters mix?
  140. No digging in the mud without a fishing license
  141. No digging in the mud without a fishing license
  142. Buying Bass for Private Lake
  143. Shooting At Dusk
  144. Telemetry to track wounded game?
  145. Legal to ship trout and venison out of state?
  146. Battling Bunnies
  147. How to properly 'gift' abalone
  148. Hazards of moving live finfish
  149. Noodling for Catfish
  150. Putting fish on granddaughter's line
  151. Personal fish farming
  152. Why allow salmon fishing on the Sacramento River?
  153. When gifted fish become overlimits
  154. When is night fishing legal?
  155. Are fox squirrels displacing gray squirrels?
  156. Finding legal target shooting areas
  157. Nesting turkeys are laying low
  158. Abalone scouts
  159. Where's the year-round trout fishing?
  160. Bears and kids
  161. It's turkey time again!
  162. Aerial fish planting in high elevation lakes
  163. Should you report fishing violators?
  164. Poking around for monkeyface eels
  165. What's too much fishing help?
  166. Crabbing with old Salmon heads legal?
  167. Reducing stress when fishing catch and release?
  168. Monster-sized Humboldt squid?
  169. Crab Limits: Daily Bag or Possession is 10?
  170. Cormorants dining on trout?
  171. Feeding human food to wildlife?
  172. Posing for sturgeon photos?
  173. Cattle as hunting blinds?
  174. Question submitted to DFG
  175. How this forum works - Read This
  176. Quenching deer thirst?
  177. Measuring abalone correctly?
  178. Spooky tidbits from land and sea:
  179. Are hatchery fish healthy?
  180. Help, I can't read the tags!
  181. Assisting injured wildlife?
  182. Anglers with special needs?
  183. Antlered bucks regressing back to spikes?
  184. Green lobsters with strange meat?
  185. Kite fishing?
  186. Shooting two ducks with one shot?
  187. Bagging roadkill?
  188. Plenty of good fishing still awaits.
  189. Recycling crabs?
  190. Hunting from a boat?
  191. When does a stream become a lake?
  192. Shark-shortened halibut?
  193. Baiting for photos?
  194. How do bears sleep all winter without food?
  195. Why no doe hunts?
  196. Passport needed to fish in Mexico?
  197. Selling fish from a sport boat?
  198. Keeping live trout on a boat?
  199. Keeping live bass? Trout parasites? Hunting on private property?
  200. Bobcats breeding with feral cats?
  201. Incidental take while spear fishing?
  202. Why a summer deer season?
  203. Is shooting sharks legal?
  204. Size limits and shrinking fish?
  205. Fishing access to private land?
  206. Where to hunt in California?
  207. Live fish for sale in restaurants?
  208. Illegal to interfere with hunting and fishing?
  209. Why release salmon smolt during the day?