About: Joice Island

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Joice Island is a small island in Grizzly Bay (part of Suisun Bay) in California. It is part of Suisun Marsh, and has been used for hunting since the late 19th century. After a failed attempt to reclaim the land for asparagus and alfalfa farming in the early 1900s, Joice Island spent several decades as a wildlife refuge before being opened to the public for hunting in 1964. Currently, the upper portion of Joice Island is part of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's ; fishing, as well as the hunting of waterfowl and pigs, is permitted there on a limited basis.

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  • Joice Island is a small island in Grizzly Bay (part of Suisun Bay) in California. It is part of Suisun Marsh, and has been used for hunting since the late 19th century. After a failed attempt to reclaim the land for asparagus and alfalfa farming in the early 1900s, Joice Island spent several decades as a wildlife refuge before being opened to the public for hunting in 1964. Currently, the upper portion of Joice Island is part of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's ; fishing, as well as the hunting of waterfowl and pigs, is permitted there on a limited basis. (en)
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  • A little island surrounded by brown water and sand. (en)
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  • USGS aerial imagery of Joice Island, with proposed addition to reclamation district 2141 partially shaded at top. (en)
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  • Joice Island (en)
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  • United States Sacramento Delta#United States San Francisco Bay Area#USA California#USA (en)
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  • Joice Island is a small island in Grizzly Bay (part of Suisun Bay) in California. It is part of Suisun Marsh, and has been used for hunting since the late 19th century. After a failed attempt to reclaim the land for asparagus and alfalfa farming in the early 1900s, Joice Island spent several decades as a wildlife refuge before being opened to the public for hunting in 1964. Currently, the upper portion of Joice Island is part of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's ; fishing, as well as the hunting of waterfowl and pigs, is permitted there on a limited basis. (en)
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  • Joice Island (en)
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  • Joice Island (en)
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