Safari  Club International - Orange County Chapter  SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL
 Orange County Chapter - California
   
About Us

Chapter meetings are held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 P.M. at the Phoenix Club in Anaheim, CA. Directions. 

Conservation Projects:

  • Bank and levee restoration projects at the Salton Sea Federal Wildlife Refuge
  • Planting of channel support vegetation at the San Jacinto Wildlife Refuge
  • Restoration and maintenance of guzzlers in quail, chukar and California Big Horn Sheep habitat in the Mojave National Preserve
  • California Big Horn Sheep survey for the California Department of Fish and Game

Community Projects:

  • Construction of a wildlife viewing platform at the San Jacinto Wildlife Refuge
  • Financial support for a study of the California Fringtoed Lizard
  • Financial support of a California Department of Fish and Game mountain lion/deer predation survey
  • Construction of a duck blind for disabled hunters at the Salton Sea Federal Wildlife Refuge
  • Cleaning and refurbishing of a local bird rescue facility
  • Yearly donations of hundreds of pounds of fish and game meat to local rescue missions through our Sportsmen Against Hunger program

Family Programs:

  • Our Mobile Sensory Safari van that visits public schools, schools for the blind and community events
  • Support of the American Wilderness Leadership School run by Safari Club International at Jackson Hole, Wy.
  • Youth Outdoor Safari Day where children and there parents can experience all aspects of the hunting, shooting, fishing and outdoor life
  • Support of the S.C.I.-Apprentice Hunter program that sends young hunters on big game hunts
  • A family oriented hunt that includes parents and youngsters who donate all meat harvested to the Sportsmen Against Hunger program
  • Safari In A Box that is used by teachers and Forest Service personnel to introduce children to hands on animal education

Species Affected By Our Chapter Projects Include:

  • All local and migrating waterfowl, upland birds like quail, chukar, dove and pheasant.
  • Local fish, amphibians and lizards
  • Deer, cougars and Big Horn sheep
  • All local wildlife that benefit from water and habitat restoration

Other Organizations Involved in Some of Our Projects:

  • Calif. Dept. of Fish and Game
  • The Sierra Club
  • The Foundation for North American Sheep
  • Local bird rescue groups
  • Federal Wildlife Refuge personnel
  • United States Fish and Wildlife personnel

Funds and Efforts by the Chapter:

The efforts, both financial and physical, listed below support our mission statement of "protecting the freedom to hunt and promoting wildlife conservation worldwide."

  • Conservation projects
  • Community projects
  • The American Wilderness Leadership School
  • Youth Safari Day
  • Apprentice Hunter Program
  • Safari In A Box
  • The Mobile Sensory Safari Van

Social Activities for the Chapter:

  • Holiday Parties
  • Past-presidents programs like:
  • Trophy room tours
  • Day at the races
  • Club pheasant hunts
  • Club site-in and shooting competitions
  • Annual fundraiser banquet
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