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Mountain lakes now accessible

Mountain lakes now accessible:

Game and Fish experts expect best trout season in years

MOGOLLON RIM – The deep snow drifts across backcountry mountain roads have melted and now Arizona’s picturesque trout lakes in the national forests are not only accessible, most have filled and spilled as well, creating premium fishing [...]

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Maricopa County Parks fire ban to start May 11

Maricopa County Parks fire ban to start May 11
PHOENIX – The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department will initiate its annual fire ban beginning Monday, May 11.
There are 10 Maricopa County parks that will be affected by the fire ban: Lake Pleasant Regional Park, White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Adobe Dam [...]

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Take Me Fishing Web site designed to better meet angler needs

Take Me Fishing Web site designed to better meet angler needs
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced that the organization’s most recognized brand – Take Me Fishing – is being made over with a new look and the Web pages have been redesigned to better meet angler [...]

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Recreationists are being allowed temporary vehicular access to the Agua Fria Conservation Area at Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Recreationists are being allowed temporary vehicular access to
the Agua Fria Conservation Area at Lake Pleasant Regional Park
The Lake Pleasant Regional Park is allowing recreationists temporary; Friday- through-Sunday only motorized access to a designated portion of the Agua Fria Conservation Area for six weeks (April 11 through May 18) via the former [...]

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News flash — the road into Woods Canyon Lake on the Mogollon Rim is now open

News flash – the road into Woods Canyon Lake on the Mogollon Rim is now open as of Thursday morning, April 23. No word yet on the store or boat rentals.

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Mogollon Rim

Note: The Mogollon Rim streams and lakes are ice-covered.  Forest roads are closed,  snow packe…

Mogollon Rim

Note: The Mogollon Rim streams and [...]

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White Mountains

White Mountains

WHITE MOUNTAIN LAKES – Streams are flowing high. Higher elevation lakes are still ice-covered. Lower elevation lake’s are ice–free and are slightly turbid to turbid. State Highway 261 is closed to Big Lake and Crescent Lake, as well as most interior Forest roads. State Highway 273 [...]

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Mogollon Rim

Mogollon Rim

Note: Mogollon Rim streams are flowing high. Some Rim lakes are still ice-covered, except for Black Canyon, Willow Springs, and Chevelon Canyon Lake. Many Forest roads are closed and snow packed. Contact the U.S. Forest Service’s Black Mesa Ranger District office at (928) 535-4481 for information.
CHEVELON LAKE [...]

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Arizona Game and Fish Department partners with Anglers’ Legacy

Arizona Game and Fish Department partners with Anglers’ Legacy

ALEXANDRIA, VA (April 2, 2008) – The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) today announced a new partnership with the Arizona Game and Fish Department to promote the Anglers’ Legacy program.
The department collected Anglers’ Legacy pledges at the Arizona Game and Fish Department 2008 Outdoor Exposition held [...]

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Trout anglers getting an 11-mile fishing bonus

Trout anglers getting an 11-mile fishing bonus

PHOENIX – Trout anglers are getting an 11-mile trout fishing bonus on the Lower Salt River close to the Valley of the Sun early this spring thanks to abundant snowpack and excellent runoff for a change this year.
On Friday, April 4 at noon the Arizona Game and Fish Department‘s [...]

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Fishing Forecast for the White Mountains and Rim Lakes

Fishing Forecast for the White Mountains and Rim Lakes
By Mike Lopez
Region I Fisheries Program Manager
Winter weather in the White Mountains has left above average precipitation and high-country snowpack, already filling many lakes before spring runoff. This is great news for spring and summer trout fishing in the White Mountains and Mogollon Rim Country.
Much of the [...]

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