All Hunting in California A
Successful hunters often spend a considerable amount of time scouting pre-season, locating individual or groups of deer, recently used deer trails, and feeding and bedding areas. In the A Zone portion of the following counties a more significant propor...
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Successful hunters often spend a considerable amount of time scouting pre-season, locating individual or groups of deer, recently used deer trails, and feeding and bedding areas. You may not see ma... Create a free account to read the rest of this hunting note!
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All Over The Counter Hunts (2022)
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All Drawing Stats (2022)
1st Choice Draw Odds
| Stats | Apply For | Sex | Manner | Season | Type | Draw Odds | HuntScore | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A |
M
|
ANY
|
G
|
|
0%
|
67 | Hunt Name: A Zone - Archery and General - Buck | |
| A24 |
E
|
A
|
A
|
|
10.1%
|
47 | Hunt Name: Monterey Archery Either-Sex | |
| A25 |
E
|
A
|
A
|
|
3.9%
|
40 | Hunt Name: Lake Sonoma Archery Either-Sex | |
| A31 |
E
|
A
|
A
|
|
0%
|
59 | Hunt Name: Los Angeles Archery Either-Sex | |
| A32 |
E
|
A
|
A
|
|
0%
|
53 | Hunt Name: Ventura/Los Angeles Late Season Archery Either-Sex | |
| G21 |
M
|
ANY
|
G
|
|
2%
|
42 | Hunt Name: Ventana Wilderness Buck - General Methods | |
| J1 |
E
|
ANY
|
G
|
Y
|
28.6%
|
46 | Hunt Name: Lake Sonoma Apprentice Either-Sex - General Methods | |
| MA1 |
E
|
MA
|
M
|
|
100%
|
53 | Hunt Name: San Luis Obispo Muzzleloading Rifle/Archery Either-Sex | |
| MA3 |
M
|
MA
|
M
|
|
0%
|
54 | Hunt Name: Santa Barbara Muzzleloading Rifle/Archery Buck |
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All Harvest Stats (2019)
| Manner | Season | Type | Sex | Hunters | Harvest | Male | Female | Youth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
N/A | 30 | 28 |
26
|
2
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 22 | 7 |
6
|
1
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 150 | 15 |
15
|
0
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 150 | 23 |
15
|
8
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 25 | 7 |
7
|
0
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 49 | 8 |
4
|
4
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 250 | 15 |
6
|
9
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 34 | 1 |
1
|
0
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 100 | 24 |
10
|
14
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 25947 | 6655 |
6655
|
0
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 7169 | 714 |
714
|
0
|
0
|
||
|
|
N/A | 20 | 16 |
2
|
14
|
0
|
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Weather Insights
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Average Temps
Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5° for every 1000' in elevation gain.
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