Times Spent Outdoors: Priceless!
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Parties agree on rules for 2014 elk and pronghorn hunts on Arizona National Guard facility PHOENIX -- After working together for more than a year, the Arizona Game and Fish Commission and Department and the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (DEMA) have agreed on rules for the 2014 elk and pronghorn hunting seasons at Camp Navajo, a secure military installation west of Flagstaff operated by the Arizona Army National Guard. The agreement meets the security and operational... Full story
Forest visitors camping and actively engaging in hunting or other recreational activities on the Coconino, Kaibab or Prescott National Forests are not at risk of being cited or having their property considered abandoned after 72 hours The U.S. Forest Service has issued a clarification to address concerns that were raised in the months following an August news release. The release stated that trailers left unattended for more than 72 hours on the Coconino, Kaibab or Prescott National Forests... Full story
For the next 5 weeks (expiring January 31, 2014) Bartlett Lake is offering a $75 discount on half day pontoon rentals. So print out this story, and bring it in for $75 off a half-day pontoon rental! This coupon can only be used between December 24, 2013 and January 31, 2014. Enjoy Bartlett Lake with your whole family! Make your reservation now since this is a limited time offer! See you there! PS If you haven't been in the lake during the middle of the week you will LOVE it! So save yourself... Full story
Take a breather from the holiday activities and de-stress with a visit to the last of our State Park Holiday Open Houses this weekend or our First Day Hikes on New Year's Day. Start the year off on the right foot by making parks a regular part of your routine and perhaps trying a new activity such as bird watching or archery. We'll show you how! Visit our main Event Calendar at http://dnr.state.co.us/apps/calendar/index.asp?EventDate=1/1/2014&divisionid=4&utm_source=email&utm... Full story
(Phoenix, Arizona - December 24, 2013) -Arizona State Parks is seeking your trail preferences, usage and needs. If you use or care about recreational trails opportunities, please take the Arizona Trails 2015 Survey. Visit http://azstateparks.com/Trails/2015/ to take the survey. The results of this survey will contribute to the Arizona Trails 2015: Statewide Motorized and Non-motorized Trails Plan. The findings of the plan are utilized around the state and provide Arizona State Parks and all land...
Beginning Jan. 1, 2014 anglers fishing for salmon, steelhead or sturgeon in the Columbia River and its tributaries will be required to have a Columbia River Basin endorsement. See a map of the Basin and get more information. Trout are preparing for winter… …and are feeding aggressively. Fall fishing, where regulations and access permits, can be some of the best fishing of the year. See the Recreation Reports for updates and the latest conditions. 2014 licenses on sale – and they make great... Full story
San Diego: With the 2012/13 whale watching season commencing mid- December, the famous sailing schooner “America” has confirmed what is typically unheard of in this industry, a “No Seasickness Guarantee”. Operating from the “Maritime Museum of San Diego” the ‘America’ conducts daily whale and dolphin watching sailing trips to as far out as 12 miles on the ocean during the 4 month viewing season from December 20 to April 20. To offer such a guarantee is very comforting for folks interested in s... Full story
The U.S. recreational boating industry reports 5 percent sales increase in 2013, anticipates steady growth in 2014. CHICAGO – December 26, 2013 – The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) today announces that as 2013 comes to a close, the U.S. recreational boating industry will continue its post-recession climb with an estimated 5 percent increase in new powerboat retail sales. The increase comes on the heels of the industry’s 2012 rebound when new powerboat retail sales incre... Full story
OLYMPIA - The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission amended several state wildlife interaction rules, including those addressing conflicts between wolves and livestock, during a public meeting today (Oct. 4) in Olympia. The amendments approved by the commission, a citizen panel appointed by the governor to set policy for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), are more consistent with Washington's Wolf Conservation and Management plan and implement 2013 legislation. Those... Full story
"We got down to the Banks yesterday midday, " reported Excel skipper Justin Fleck January 1, 2014. "After bouncing around a little bit the fishing has been good. Most of the fish we're catching fish from 50 to 100 pounds. We got several fish in the 170 to 195-pound range, and we caught one Cow at 210 pounds yesterday afternoon. Anyway we're getting steady action, they started biting in the morning, and we usually have two or three hooked. The guys are having a good time, the weather is coming... Full story
(Phoenix, Arizona - January 8, 2013) - Arizona State Parks Director Bryan Martyn is coordinating public meetings and will travel across the state in a new program called "The Director's Historic and Archaeological Preservation Series" which will focus on Arizona's historic and cultural treasures. The Arizona State Parks department not only manages all 27 State Parks, but also the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) which has various roles in 90 communities across the State. Martyn will... Full story
I started fishing off Cape Town, South Africa, when I was six years old, and haven't quit since. Emigrating to the United States in 1977, I was delighted to discover the excellent boating and fishing in Southern Calif. I presently reside in North San Diego County, which I consider "God's country" for weather, boating and fishing. I purchased Reel Busy new in 2007 and covered approximately 11,000 miles with 1,600 engine hours. (Suzuki's engines are good for 5,000-7,000 trouble-free hours, with pr... Full story
