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TweetPinShare‘Copper State Draw’ includes antlered mule deer on world-famous Kaibab Plateau Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX—The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) will once again allow hunters to draw an additional permit tag …
AZGFD offering additional big game hunting opportunities April 2 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtersy AZGFD PHOENIX – With more people getting outdoors to take advantage of the state’s warm spring weather, it’s important to keep in mind that 13 species of rattlesnakes …
Be ‘rattlesnake aware’ as temperatures increase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD KINGMAN – Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) wildlife officers never know what they’ll face from one day to the next. Two weeks ago, the department’s radio …
AZGFD wildlife officer rescues cholla-covered fawn Read More
TweetPinShareOperation Game Thief is offering up to $1,000 for information Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD TUCSON – The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s Operation Game Thief program is offering up to a …
Reward offered in wildlife poisoning on Tucson’s east side Read More
TweetPinShareNational Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb. 24-28 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — Did you know that invasive quagga mussels cause millions of dollars in damage to boat motors, docks, …
Help stop the spread of harmful invasive species Read More
TweetPinShareApplicants should check their AZGFD portal account Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has released the draw results for 2025 pronghorn and elk hunts. …
2025 pronghorn, elk hunt draw results available Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — Over the last month, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has received several calls and viewed social media posts regarding Mexican wolf and livestock …
AZGFD responds to Mexican wolf depredations on livestock Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD DUNCAN – The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s Operation Game Thief program is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to a conviction in the case of …
$2K reward offered for information on poaching of 5 mule deer in Duncan area Read More
TweetPinShareDeadline is 11:59 p.m. (Arizona time) Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is accepting applications for 2025 hunt permit tags …
Hunters: 2025 pronghorn, elk draw now open Read More
TweetPinShareHunters and falconers urged to follow safety guidelines Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — With avian influenza (HPAI) detection in domestic and wild birds in Arizona, the Arizona Game and Fish …
AZGFD issues precautions during avian influenza outbreak Read More