Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]
Most people fear rattlesnakes when they think of the Arizona wilderness. But all snakes, no matter how dangerous or fearsome they are, are an essential part of the ecosystem. Jeff Meyers from the Arizona Game and Fish Department discusses the need to save rattlesnakes to preserve future generations of wildlife.
Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]
Tour the Arizona Game and Fish Outdoor Expo to see wildlife exhibits, animals, fishing tanks and shooting ranges. This family-friendly event is hosted by local and statewide conservation organizations and recreation groups.
Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]
Our mission is to gather conservation-minded individuals to develop plans to promote, restore and manage native and wild coldwater fish species in Arizona and New Mexico. Over 100+ individuals attend the annual conference and represent more than 50 agencies and organizations involved in water conservation and management, trout recovery and habitat enhancement.
Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]
Many of Arizona's residents do not know much about wolves and coyotes in their home state. Wolf populations, including Mexican Gray Wolves, have been recovered after years of wildlife efforts. Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Towne from the Arizona Game and Fish Department plan to discuss this recovery of wolves and coyotes in Arizona.
Whether it’s catching a rainbow trout, taking aim with a bow and arrow, or getting up close and personal with live critters, the family-friendly Payson Wildlife Fair will be offering a variety of outdoor fun Saturday, May 3, at Green Valley Park in Payson, Ariz. The annual event is a cooperative effort between the Arizona [...]
Silver Creek trout habitat has been severely impacted by flooding over the last several years. This project consists of manual and mechanical removal of aquatic vegetation to improve stream flow and angler access. AZTU will be joining with the White Mountain Fly Fishers Club and others to do a stream restoration project on Silver Creek, [...]
Come join us to learn the basics of fishing - we will cover everything you need to get started fishing, from knot tying, pole rigging, and casting in a classroom setting at our Regional Office. There will be an optional fishing portion of the event at 5:30 pm at the West Wetlands Ponds to put [...]
Join us for a fun and educational Beginner Fishing Clinic at the beautiful Lake Powell, hosted in partnership by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and the National Park Service (NPS)! Perfect for young anglers and first-timers, this free, hands-on clinic will cover the basics of fishing—from casting and baiting hooks to fish identification [...]
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is hosting its 22nd annual High Country Hummingbird Festival on Saturday, July 26, at the Sipe White Mountain Wildlife Area near Springerville/Eagar. The free, family-friendly festival runs from 8 a.m. until noon. The event will feature: More hummingbird feeders, which means more photo opportunities. Plant displays that attract [...]
Are you ready to SUP? This is a hands-on Stand-Up-Paddleboard class in Phoenix. There will be a "classroom" session followed by putting theory into practice--actually using a SUP on the water. This course is designed to equip paddlers with basic skills to get from point A to point B successfully, to understand the legal responsibilities [...]
Hey Arizona Hunters — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages all deer and elk hunters to attend an upcoming workshop about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of cervid animals. A total of nine workshops will be conducted at department headquarters and regional offices. All workshops [...]
🚤 Boating Safety & Education Course 🚤 Learn the essentials of safe boating in this classroom-based course covering: Boating terminology What you need to know before heading out on the water Safe boat operation Legal requirements How to respond in emergencies This course is approved by the United States Coast Guard and the National Association [...]
Take a dive into the natural history and modern biology of an iconic species, Ursus americanus, the black bear. These bears are opportunistic feeders and have complex and interesting lives. Spend an evening learning about this incredible critter with wildlife biologists Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Towne of the Arizona Game and Fish Department.
A fun night of fishing in the moonlight the whole family can enjoy. There will be music, glow sticks, shaved ice, face painting, and much more. A valid Arizona Fishing License is required at all events, unless otherwise stated. Anyone 10-17 years old can purchase a youth combo license for only $5. Anyone 18 years [...]
Come out to Painted Sky Park for catch and release fishing. This program is designed for any level of fishing experience. We will have all the supplies, so all you need to do is show up. We will help you get comfortable casting a line and learning the basics of fishing. This event is free. [...]
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