The season is open Sept. 23 - Oct. 29 in areas D3, D4 and D5. CLICK HERE for the California deer hunting map. Wearing vivid orange prevents hunters from mistaking a person or their horse for a game animal. Studies have shown that since people have been wearing orange, hunting accidents have decreased tremendously. Since it’s clear that that this high contrast color makes us more visible, we should wear as much of it as we can.
Make noise. Talk to your buddy, put bells on your horse. Bear bells work extremely well at alerting hunters of your presence.
Stick to main trails and open fields, and avoid denser areas where it is harder for hunters to identify you. Avoid riding during low visibility parts of the day such as dawn and dusk.
Make noise. Talk to your buddy, put bells on your horse. Bear bells work extremely well at alerting hunters of your presence.
Stick to main trails and open fields, and avoid denser areas where it is harder for hunters to identify you. Avoid riding during low visibility parts of the day such as dawn and dusk.
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