Archive for April, 2006

Volunteer opportunities for hunters

Volunteer opportunities for hunters
By Sandy Reith, volunteer coordinator, Arizona Game and Fish Department The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s volunteer program provides opportunities for volunteers to [...]

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Conservation spotlight

Conservation spotlight
National Wild Turkey Federation, Arizona Chapter
By Bernardo P. Velasco, state chapter president
How did your group get [...]

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Stories from the field: successful HAM javelina hunt

Stories from the field: successful HAM javelina hunt
By Jean Wilson, Yuma, Ariz. The key to any hunt, big game or small, is being in the right place [...]

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Lots of changes this year to big game hunt seasons

Lots of changes this year to big game hunt seasons
Don’t forget: You can apply online again this year
By Rory Aikens, public information officer, Arizona Game [...]

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Junior hunters Christopher Cox gets his first deer

Junior hunters
Christopher Cox gets his first deer
Christopher Cox, 10, of Las Vegas, Nev. got his first deer last fall during [...]

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The hunt recommendation process

The hunt recommendation process
By Leonard Ordway, game branch chief, Arizona Game and Fish Department

“How do you determine how many deer permits to authorize for a unit [...]

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Been hunting?

Been hunting?
Alex Howard gets her third Coues buck in as many years
Alex Howard, 12, of Safford, Ariz. took her third Coues buck in as [...]

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Spring turkey outlook

Spring turkey outlook
By Brian Wakeling, big game supervisor, Arizona Game and Fish Department

Spring turkey hunts this year have the potential to be really good–or, [...]

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Turkey hunting basics

Turkey hunting basics
By Shawn Wagner, wildlife manager, Arizona Game and Fish Department
It’s been said, “If turkeys could smell, nobody would kill one.” Well, this [...]

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