01-13-2013, 12:10 PM
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will participate in the annual International Sportsmen's Exposition (ISE) at Cal Expo in Sacramento from Jan. 10-13. The event is the largest outdoor sportsmen's show of its kind in northern California.
Fisheries and wildlife scientists and game wardens will be available throughout the show to answer questions from the public and provide information regarding fishing and hunting opportunities throughout the state. A full service license booth will sell licenses, tags and report cards.
CDFW's wildlife officer recruitment trailer will have information for anyone interested in pursing a career in fish and wildlife enforcement.
In addition, there will a free laser shot game in the trailer.
Wildlife officer K-9 detection teams will also be at the show conducting demonstrations in the Sporting Dog Arena. The demonstrations are scheduled on Jan. 10 from 12:30-1:30 p.m., Jan. 11 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. and Jan. 13 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
California wildlife officers featured in the popular television series "Wild Justice" on the National Geographic Channel will be on hand for a presentation in the Adventure Theater Jan. 12 from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Marina Delucci of Rocklin is the winner of the first CDFW and ISE youth hunter essay contest where contestants submitted an essay, 500 words or less, on what "Passing on the Tradition" means to them. Marina, an 11-year-old fourth generation waterfowl hunter, will be awarded a lifetime hunting license, a signed box set of DVDs of the second and third seasons of "Wild Justice," and hunting gear and clothing provided courtesy of the CDFW Hunter Education program. Marina will receive her award on Saturday during the "Wild Justice" presentation.
Media Contact
Mark Michilizzi, Law Enforcement Division, (916) 651-2084<br />
Carrie Wilson, Office of Communications, (831) 649-7191
Fisheries and wildlife scientists and game wardens will be available throughout the show to answer questions from the public and provide information regarding fishing and hunting opportunities throughout the state. A full service license booth will sell licenses, tags and report cards.
CDFW's wildlife officer recruitment trailer will have information for anyone interested in pursing a career in fish and wildlife enforcement.
In addition, there will a free laser shot game in the trailer.
Wildlife officer K-9 detection teams will also be at the show conducting demonstrations in the Sporting Dog Arena. The demonstrations are scheduled on Jan. 10 from 12:30-1:30 p.m., Jan. 11 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. and Jan. 13 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
California wildlife officers featured in the popular television series "Wild Justice" on the National Geographic Channel will be on hand for a presentation in the Adventure Theater Jan. 12 from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Marina Delucci of Rocklin is the winner of the first CDFW and ISE youth hunter essay contest where contestants submitted an essay, 500 words or less, on what "Passing on the Tradition" means to them. Marina, an 11-year-old fourth generation waterfowl hunter, will be awarded a lifetime hunting license, a signed box set of DVDs of the second and third seasons of "Wild Justice," and hunting gear and clothing provided courtesy of the CDFW Hunter Education program. Marina will receive her award on Saturday during the "Wild Justice" presentation.
Media Contact
Mark Michilizzi, Law Enforcement Division, (916) 651-2084<br />
Carrie Wilson, Office of Communications, (831) 649-7191