Hunting Seasons Season, Dates, Times and Limits are Tentative and May Change
| Coyote |
July 1, 2008 to June 28, 2009 |
No Limit |
| Squirrel |
July 1, 2008 through June 28, 2009 |
No Limit |
| Jack Rabbit |
July 1, 2008 through June 28, 2009 |
No Limit |
| Cottontail |
July 1, 2008 through January 25, 2009 |
5 / Day |
| Dove |
September 1, 2008 to September 14, 2008 and November 8, 2008 to December 21, 2008 |
10 / Day |
| Quail |
October 18, 2008 to January 25, 2009 |
10 / Day |
| Pigeon |
December 20, 2008 to December 28, 2008 |
2 / Day |
| Duck |
October 18, 2008 to January 25, 2009 |
7 / Day |
| Archery Deer |
September 6, 2008 to October 13, 2008 * |
2 / Season* |
| Firearm Deer |
October 18, 2008 to December 7, 2008 |
1 / Season* |
* Check with the REC Branch for the latest information on season updates.
* No more than two deer can be taken in California per year.
* Archery deer hutners can hunt during the rifle general season, however rifle deer hunters have the priority during rifle general season.
Notes:
- Hunting is normally open on most weekends and holidays.
- All dates and times are subject to change based upon Fire Danger Rating and/or Threat condition.
Camp Pendleton Hunter safety brief is mandatory for someone to Rifle deer hunt on Camp Pendleton.
Click here for the dates and times of the safety brief.
For more information about upcoming seasons please call the base game wardens at (760) 725-3360.
DOVE AND ARCHERY HUNTERS
Dates, Times and Specific Area Use for Dove and Archery
Deer Hunters since both Seasons Start at the Same Time
From September 1st through October 8th, 2007
Dove Hunters: Dove hunters have the priority within the Mike and November training areas prior to 0800. Other hunters can use these areas if these areas are not being used by Dove hunters by 0800.
Weekends and Holidays
- Gates open at 0500 (5:00am)
- Hunter orange vest is required
- Check-in starts at around 0515 (5:15am)
- First shot is one-half hour prior to sunrise
- Dove hunters lose their priority at 0800
- Last Shot is at sunset
- Check-out must be prior to 2000 (8:00pm)
- Gates close at 2000 (8:00pm)
Archery Hunters: Archery hunters have the priority within the SMR-1, SMR-2 and the Juliett training areas prior to 0800. Other hunters can use these areas if these areas are not being used by archers by 0800.
Weekends and Holidays
- Gates open at 0500 (5:00am)
- Check-in starts at around 0515 (5:15am)
- First shot is one-half hour prior to sunrise
- Archery hunters lose their priority at 0800
- Last Shot is at one-half hour after sunset
- Check-out must be prior to 2000 (8:00pm)
- Gates close at 2000 (8:00pm)
- Archers must wear hunter orange if hunting in areas that shotgun/rifle hunters are hunting in.
- Archers have the priority from 0500 to 0800 for areas from September 16 through October 8, 2007 and during those dates
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