Tree Squirrel season in California runs Sep 12 – Sep 11 across 2 Zones.
| Zone | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Archery and Falconry | Falconry — Archery Falconry | Aug 1 — Sep 11 | — | — | — |
| Zone | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone Archery and Falconry | Archery — Archery Falconry | Aug 1 — Sep 11 | — | — | — |
| Zone | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone General | General | Sep 12 — Jan 31 | — | — | — |
Tree Squirrel season in California currently runs Sep 12 to Sep 11, across 3 season rows and 2 Zones, split by weapon (Falconry — Archery Falconry, Archery — Archery Falconry, General).
The best Zones for tree squirrel in California depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per Zone above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View Zone boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
Also see California seasons, public land, and license.