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Junior Waterfowl Hunts:
- TBD...anticipated to be Saturday, December 9, 2023) at Delevan NWR
- TBD...anticipated to be Saturday, December 16, 2023) at Sacramento NWR
Reservation applications will be accepted by mail, postmarked by November 15, 2023. Submit:
- Use only standard U.S. Postal Service postcards. (Any type of postcard or write out index card in an envelope).
- Type or print clearly.
- Give full name, address, telephone number, GO ID number for each junior hunter applying. Up to two junior hunters may apply per card.
- One adult (18 years of age or older) MUST accompany up to two juniors but no more than four people can occupy one blind.
- Junior hunters must specify their choice of either Sacramento NWR or Delevan NWR. Junior hunters may apply for both refuge hunts but must use separate postcards.
- Mail postcards to: Refuge Manager, Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex, 752 County Road 99W, Willows, CA 95988.
Those not receiving a numbered permit (reservation) will be able to enter a lottery draw held at 5:15 a.m. on the morning of the hunt. Displays and activities pertaining to waterfowl management, hunting ethics, and hunting techniques will be available weather permitting.
For more information call (530) 934-2801 or visit the Complex hunting page