The Shasta Valley Wildlife Area, located in Montague, CA, is a designated wildlife area spanning approximately 4,700 acres of diverse natural habitats including juniper woodland, riparian forest, wetlands, and crop lands. With the majestic Mt. Shasta as its backdrop, this area is home to a variety of wildlife such as sandhill cranes, waterfowl, raptors, and shorebirds, as well as mammals like deer, porcupines, and coyotes. Visitors can engage in recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and hunting, with two reservoirs, Trout Lake and Bass Lake, offering angling opportunities for rainbow trout and largemouth bass.
Access to the Shasta Valley Wildlife Area is walk-in only during the hunting season from October 1 to January 31, and a CDFW Lands Pass is required for visitors aged 16 and above, unless they possess a valid California hunting or fishing license. The area is open for waterfowl hunting during the designated season, and reservations may be required for certain hunting activities. With its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife, the Shasta Valley Wildlife Area offers a unique and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
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