Education & Outreach
- Classroom Aquarium Education Project (CAEP)
- Fishing in the City
- Keep Me Wild Campaign
- National Archery in the Schools (NASP)
- Project WILD
- Volunteer with DFG
- Youth in the Outdoors (YO)
Office of Communications, Education & Outreach
1807 13th Street, Suite 104
Sacramento CA 95811
(916) 322-8911
YO! Events • YO! News • YO! Sponsors
Youth in the Outdoors is a partnership to facilitate the conservation, enhancement, and restoration of our fish and wildlife and habitats through the education and participation of our youth in Californias outdoor heritage.
Events
June 2008 |
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| 6-8 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 7 | Suisun Marsh Field Day, Grizzly Island Wildlife Area, Suisun County. Free |
| 7 | Free Fishing Day, Statewide. www.dfg.ca.gov/licensing/fishing/freefishdays.html |
| 13-15 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 14 | Archery
in the Hills, Nevada City, CA. $ 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., $15 per youth (parents and guardians are free) Nevada County Sportsmen Range, 11296 Banner Mountain Trail, Nevada City, CA 95959 For teens and youth at least 8 years of age and accompanied by an adult. This class will offer kids a great opportunity to experience a “real” field-archery course located in the pines. Instruction includes safety, equipment choices, outdoor ethics, and the archer’s role in conservation. Lunch provided (Parents included in the lunch at no additional charge). Pre-registration is required. More information: (916) 322-8933 REGISTER |
| 14-15 | Sierra Valley Barns, Birds and Barbecue, Sierra County. www.SierraValleyBarns.com |
| 15-16 | Bow hunter Course, Placer County. $ (916) 723-6792 moorerobt@msn.com |
| 15-20 | Kids Outdoor Sports Camp (Beginning), Red Bank, Tehama County. $ (530) 528-0153 |
| 20-22 | Mono Basin Bird Chautauqua, Mono County. (760) 647-6595 www.birdchautauqua.org |
| 22-27 | Kids Outdoor Sports Camp (Beginning), Red Bank, Tehama County. $ (530) 528-0153 |
| 23-27 | Quail Unlimited COVEY Camp at Stillbow Ranch, Hunter Education Camp, Merced, County. $ (951) 767-3435 or email at westernqu@aol.com |
| 25-29 | Youth Hunter Education & Shooting Sports Camp Sponsored by Quail Unlimited and Bass Pro Shops Camp Three Falls – Los Angeles / Ventura / Kern Counties(661) 297-0876 or visit www.scvqu.com |
| 27-29 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 28-29 | Bow hunter Course, Butte County. $ (530) 877-7438 bjoe@ccxn.com www.archeryweb.com/archery/ibep.htm |
| 28-4/2 | Kids Outdoor Sports Camp (Marksmanship), Red Bank, Tehama County. $ (530) 528-0153 |
| TBA | Carnival of Shooting Games (youths and adults), Birds Landing, $ (916) 648-1406 |
| TBA | CWA/Turk Station Camps (beginning and advanced), Fresno County. $ (559) 935-1902 (916) 648-1406 www.calwaterfowl.org |
| TBA | CWA Youth Shoot, Clays for Kids Day, Birds Landing. $ (916) 648-1406 |
July 2008 |
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| 11-13 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 12-13 | 38th Annual Classic Wildlife Art Festival Pacific Flyway Decoy Association, Sacramento County. $ www.pacificflyway.org |
| 13-18 | Kids Outdoor Sports Camp (Beginning), Red Bank, Tehama County. $ (530) 528-0153 |
| 19 | Youth Outdoor Safari Day, Raahauge’s, Corona. $ (951) 735-7981 www.raahauges.com/safariday.htm |
| 20-25 | Kids Outdoor Sports Camp (Advanced), Red Bank, Tehama County. $ (530) 528-0153 |
| 25-27 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 26-27 | Bow hunter Course, Yolo County. $ (916) 203-9959 AL_Rafferty@yahoo.com www.archeryweb.com/archery/ibep.htm |
| TBA | CWA Weekend Waterfowl Camp, Mandeville Island, San Joaquin County. $ (916) 648-1406 |
August 2008 |
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| 2-3 | Bow hunter Course, Placer County. $ (916) 635-6759 JEWilliams88@netzero.com |
| 5-9 | Quail Unlimited COVEY Camp at Tri-Lakes, Advanced Hunting Skills Camp, Fresno County. $ (951) 767-3435 or email at westernqu@aol.com |
| 8-10 | Fundamentals of Canoeing, Sacramento County. $ www.sacsierraredcross.org/Education |
| 15-9/1 | California State Fair, Sacramento County. $ (916) 263-3000 www.bigfun.org |
| TBA | CWA Weekend Waterfowl Camp at Conaway Ranch, Yolo County. $ (916) 648-1406 www.calwaterfowl.org, www.archeryweb.com/archery/ibep.htm |
| TBA | CWA Shooting Clinic, Coyote Valley Sporting Clays, Santa Clara County. $ (916) 648-1406 www.calwaterfowl.org |
| TBA | CWA/Humboldt NWR Outdoor Adventures Day, Humboldt County. $ (916) 648-1406 www.calwaterfowl.org |
| TBA | Auto Life Outdoors Fall Festival, Stanislaus County. (800) 499-1004 www.autolifeinc.com/index.html |
Questions? Comments? Contact Lesa Johnston: (916) 322-8933, ljohnsto@dfg.ca.gov

