Archive for October, 2008

Hey Shooters: Archery 3-D fun shoot

A 3-D archery fun shoot will be held at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility’s archery range Saturday, Nov. 1 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
This fun shoot is a 20-target course designed to be fun, exciting and challenging. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
No registration is required. The cost is [...]

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Volunteer opportunities for hunters

By Les Bell, volunteer coordinator,
Arizona Game and Fish Department

The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s volunteer program [...]

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Hunters asked to assist CWD monitoring

By Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD
Deer and elk hunters: [...]

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Junior hunters: There are big game tags waiting for you

By Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD
Hey kids, are you looking to hone your hunting skills even further? [...]

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Been hunting? A picture is worth 1,000 words

By Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD

While we love to see those big game successes of young hunters, [...]

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Hunter recruitment: First dove hunt - what an experience!

By Kellie Tharp, environmental education program manager, AGFD

I never thought [...]

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Young and new hunters: Learn how to hunt

By Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD

Are you interested in hunting, but don’t know how to get started?
The Arizona Game [...]

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Overcome the high fuel costs by maximizing your outdoor experience

By Rory Aikens, public information officer, AGFD

Clean and oil your [...]

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2008-09 small game hunting outlook: Abundant seasonal rains provide food, cover and anticipation

By Randy Babb, Mesa information & education program manager,
and Doug Burt, public information officer, AGFD

Hunters want the [...]

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Small Game, Big Fun: This is the year!

Small Game, Big Fun: This is the year!
By Doug Burt, public information [...]

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Hunters reminded season is closed for canvasback ducks

Arizona’s liberal 100-day waterfowl season has some restrictions
PHOENIX —  Waterfowl hunting season opens Friday, Oct. 3 in the mountain zone. The “liberal” season set by the federal framework and implemented by the Arizona Game and Fish Department is for a full 100 days, closing on Jan. 11 (in the mountain zone). However, duck hunters are [...]

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