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  • Golden Eagles Take Flight

    AZGFD|Jan 15, 2014

    Early in January, three golden eagles took flight back into the wild after being rehabilitated by the Arizona Game and Fish Department's Adobe Mountain Wildlife Center. The eagles varied in age, but all came to the Wildlife Center in the past two months due to injuries or poor health. The rehabilitation staff provided medical treatment and strength conditioning and as a result, the eagles were ready to rejoin Arizona's wild golden eagle population. One of the eagles was found by a hunter near... Full story

  • The Bald Eagle

    WOT|Jan 15, 2014

    This is amazing! It is no wonder there are scriptural references to the eagle. And, no wonder the bald eagle has such a significant symbolism to our country. What hope! Focus On Rebirth The eagle has the longest life span of all birds; it can live up to 70 years. But, to reach this age, an eagle has to make a hard decision. In its 40s, its long and flexible talons can no longer grab the prey that serves as its food. Its long and sharp beak becomes bent. Its old-age and heavy wings, due to the... Full story

  • Arizona Game & Fish Department

    AZGFD, Arizona Game And Fish Department|Jan 15, 2014

    Phoenix - To protect Arizona lakes, rivers and streams from the devastating effects of invasive species, Arizona Game and Fish laws require boaters and anglers to "Clean, Drain and Dry" their boats and pull the boat plug. To see a larger version of this schedule go to www.azbw.com/AZGFD_JanFeb2014_page3.pdf.... Full story

  • 2014 Lake Havasu Boat Show

    AZBW, Bob Brown Media Direction

    The Lake Havasu Boat Show has an established 22-year tradition of success in the recreational boating industry, started by members of the Lake Havasu Marine Association. Originally conceived as a local boat show to promote sales at Lake Havasu City based marine businesses, today, the Lake Havasu Boat Show has grown to become one of the premier boat shows in the Southwest, attracting as many as fifty different boat brands (including fishing boats, pontoons, family runabouts, wakeboard/ski boats,... Full story

  • Arizona State Parks Announces Funding For Motorized And Non-Motorized Trail Projects

    ASP|Jan 15, 2014

    (Phoenix, AZ - January 23, 2014) - Arizona State Parks is offering funding from the state Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Fund (OHV) and the federal Recreational Trails Program (RTP) fund for motorized and non-motorized trail projects. Project sponsors must complete an application package and submit it to Arizona State Parks by the deadline on Friday, February 28, 2014 at 5 p.m. Workshops to assist interested project sponsors will be held at the Arizona State Parks Board Room, 1300 W. Washington... Full story

  • Parker Race Temporary Public Land Closure Scheduled

    AZBW

    Lake Havasu City, Ariz. – A temporary Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public land closure is scheduled for January 31 - February 1, 2014, for the 43rd annual running of the Parker 425 Desert Race. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lake Havasu Field Office has announced the temporary closure of selected public lands under its administration in La Paz County, Arizona. The Parker 425 Desert Race closure is in effect from 2:00 p.m. (MST) on Friday, January 31, 2014, through 11:59 p.m. (MST) on S... Full story

  • Come Aboard The International Sportsmen's Exposition And Arizona Boat ShowTM

    AZBW

    Vancouver, WA, 22 January 2014 – International Sportsmen's Expositions (ISE) is ready to launch a major expansion to its 13-year-old Arizona consumer show, held at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, site of the 2015 Super Bowl. The 2014 ISE event, February 20-23, will feature large indoor displays of sportfishing and pleasure boats, with related marine products and services. 250 exhibiting companies from throughout North America will fill more than 160,000 sq. ft. of stadium s... Full story

  • Knots Saved Our Yacht....

    Brenda Dawson, Boating With Dawsons|Jan 15, 2014

    You never know when a storm is going to hit, even if you pay close attention to all the weather forecasts. One day in Abaco, Bahamas, we knew there was a storm coming and, like other boaters, picked what we thought would be a safe marina. It would have been safe, if the storm had done what it was forecasted to do. The following story is from our log written as the storm was happening. Our knots came in very handy because we had no time to even think. We just had to tie the right knots and tie... Full story