Archive for March, 2009

Elk and antelope draw is complete; results are available online

PHOENIX – The 2009 drawing for Arizona elk and antelope hunt permit-tags has been completed, and the 117,873 applicants can now visit the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s Web site at www.azgfd.gov/draw or call (602) 942-3000 and follow the prompts to see if they have been drawn.
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Volunteer opportunities for hunters

Volunteer opportunities for hunters
By Les Bell, volunteer coordinator,
Arizona Game and Fish Department

The Arizona [...]

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Wildlife research may change deer management on the Kaibab

Wildlife research may change deer management on the Kaibab
By AGFD research and [...]

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Attention varmint and small game hunters: New non-lead ammunition available this year

Attention varmint and small game hunters:
New non-lead ammunition available this year
By Shelly Shepherd, information/education program [...]

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Hop over to rabbit hunting

Rabbits are very challenging [...]

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Been hunting? First annual juniors jackrabbit camp

Been hunting? First annual juniors jackrabbit camp
By Doug Burt, public information [...]

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AZ Game & Fish Outdoor Expo – March 28 & 29 This is not your ordinary event fair; it’s all hands on.

AZ Game & Fish Outdoor Expo – March 28 & [...]

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Talkin’ Turkey

Juniors-only spring turkey over-the-counter [...]

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Juniors-only over-the-counter spring turkey tags

Juniors-only over-the-counter spring turkey tags
By Rory Aikens, [...]

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Apprentice Hunting License offers “test drive” at no cost

Apprentice Hunting License offers
“test drive” at no cost
Aids sportsmen to [...]

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Groundwork laid to pass down hunting heritage

Groundwork laid to pass down hunting heritage
Sportsmen’s groups invited to attend [...]

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Air gun range improvements offer safe introduction to growing shooting sport

PHOENIX — After hearing this news, Ralphie, the 8-year-old boy from the movie A Christmas Story, would be grabbing his trusty Red Rider BB gun and fixing his sights on the Ben Avery Shooting Facility’s Air Gun Range – and he won’t have to worry about shooting his eye out.
The Arizona Game [...]

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