National directory
California angler recognition programs
Requirements, rewards, evidence rules, and the official application link for 2 programs. Details are as of 2026; confirm on the official page before you submit.
California 2
| Program | Organizer | Type | Reward | Cost | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Fishing PassportStamp book for 150 species; awards for milestones | CDFW | First fish, Slam or challenge | Stamps, awards | Free (license) | No (stamping agents) |
| Heritage Trout Challenge6 native trout forms from historic drainages | CDFW | Slam or challenge | Certificate (500+ completers) | Free | Yes |