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4/19 - Training Hike IV Red Box to West Fork in the San Gabriel mountains 10 hours including 1 hour wandering around looking at native trout and another 1 hour lunch 'n' nap.  photos

4/12 - Due to The Airport Fire of September 2024, my local hike training zone -- Indian Truck Trail -- is closed.  Second best is the Tenaja Trail west of Murrieta in the Cleveland National Forest, where I trained three consecutive Saturdays.  photos

Training objectives for this year:

• 10-day backpack into John Muir Wilderness August 4 - 13

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2025 Resident California Sportfishing License Fees:

Sport Fishing License - $62.90
Second-Rod Sport Fishing Validation - $19.7
Sport Ocean Enhancement Validation - $7.05

Total - $89.65