RECREATION

IN PLUMAS COUNTY

HUNTING

The rich diversity of Plumas County wildlife makes it a great place for hunters. Some of the most popular game to be found here includes deer, bear and duck, but the area also boasts geese, quail, band tailed pigeons, grouse, chukar and squirrels.

For information on season and license regulations, see the Department of Fish and Gamewebsite. The DFG also features a publication on hunting, the California Big Game Hunting Digest.

The Plumas National Forest Service has information on various hunting areas:

Big game hunting areas

Game bird/waterfowl hunting areas

Small game hunting areas

Hunting in the Great Outdoors

If you're interested in trap shooting or marksmanship, you can visit the Sierra Valley Gun Club. And for a relaxing hunting lodge experience complete with private hunts and accommodations check out Green Gulch Ranch.

Hunting Dog
Birds flying in field