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One Of Two California Free Hunting Days Is Saturday

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Sonora, CA — There are two opportunities in the year to hunt for free in California.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife allows people to hunt without purchasing a hunting license on those two days, provided that other requirements are met.

During this license year, the first opportunity is this Saturday, November 23, and the second chance will be on Saturday, April 12.

The November date will allow participants to chase opportunities in waterfowl, upland and small game hunting, while the April date occurs in time for turkey and wild pigs.

According to the Department of Fish and Wildlfe, requirements for participation include proof of completion of a hunter education course, possession of a valid Free Hunt Days registration and any required tags, federal entitlements and entry permits. All hunting participants in Free Hunting Days must be accompanied someone at least 21 years of age who holds a valid California hunting license.

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