Articles written by Carol L. Allen
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On The Cover July 2022
This pontoon boat at Lake Pleasant displays a great combination: freedom to enjoy the outdoors and our waterways in particular. In the middle of June we celebrated Flag Day (June 14) and the birth of... Full story
On The Cover April 2022
This is worth celebrating: The Arizona Game & Fish Department's Outdoor Expo is back! After a two-year hiatus, the popular family friendly event returns. I am taking this as a sign that our past c... Full story
Hall of Flame
The Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting was honored today [December 20, 2021] by a visit from Carol Allen and her daughter Chelle; Carol comes in every year at this time to commemorate another... Full story
American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Urge him/her to enter this contest and have a chance to win a scholarship. From VFW Auxiliary National Organization: 'Unwavering Support For Uncommon Heroes' Each year, more than 4,000 high school... Full story
On The Cover August 2019
The bass tells this story well. It will be the target of some veterans and their pro-angler partners. Hopefully, all will enjoy this very special event that combines community involvement with... Full story
Arizona Game and Fish Seeks Nominations For Commission Awards
The Arizona Game and Fish Commission is soliciting nominations for its 2019 Commission Awards. The awards recognize Arizonans who have contributed significantly to the conservation of the state's wild... Full story
On The Cover - July 2019
As Margie Anderson says in her article "Walks with Water" in "Land Cruising", " Summer is tough when you live in the Valley. However, if you're up for a casual stroll and you go very early or very... Full story
On The Cover - June 2019
As much as we all enjoy the Southwest and much of the year in Arizona, we do have to endure the soaring temperatures of summer for a few months. There are out-of-state "escape routes" such as San Dieg... Full story
Honoring Old Glory
HONORING OLD GLORY -- In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental... Full story
Lost Our Home Furkids
1. Six-foot Adopt Me Leashes ADOPT ME Yellow Color Coded 2 4 6 Foot Padded Handle Dog Leash, $13.95 at Amazon 2. Hartz Pet Nursing Bottle for Newborn Animals, $6.63 at Amazon (need 5) 3. Miracle... Full story
On The Cover - April 2019
You already know our "cover girl", Margie Anderson (and thanks, John Anderson, for this great photo). She is the ultimate outdoors woman and an expert on fishing, hunting/shooting, hiking, wildlife... Full story
On The Cover - March 2019
Thanks again to Bob Brown of Media Direction for the featured photo. The "cover girl" for this issue shows the form for fun in the water as the weather warms. Yes, it's boating season again in the... Full story
AZBW/WOT On The Cover - Boats Play A Big Role
First, thanks to news@martinflory.com for the cover photo. Second, from kayaks to high-performance boats to fishing craft - and more - spring shows in the Southwest are starring all kinds of... Full story
Downstream – AZBW / WOT Events Calendar, March 2018
This is where to find the outdoor activities that will be taking place. You'll find boat shows, RV shows, camping, fishing, kayaking and more.... Website
ON THE COVER - Come To Cool Places
This issue's photos and article from Margie Anderson highlight one of the "coolest" areas of our state: Payson and its nearby delights, including fascinating trails, water falls, cool pools, and... Full story
We Highly Recommend This Place - Boat, Dine, Celebrate, Cool Off At The Watershed
It's hard to believe, but yes, there is a lake and there are boats right in the middle of Tempe, Ariz. My husband and I were residents of this beautiful area, The Lakes, for four years and enjoyed... Full story
San Diego, CA - Yellowtail Derby 2017 Is A 'Reel' Success Story
Another year and another successful Yellowtail Derby has ended with awards going to these winners: Harry Okuda, overall (49 lb.-11.2 oz. yellowtail); Mike Mooradian, second place overall (41 lb.-.8... Full story
RV's From The Past
Today, the 2017 versions of recreational vehicles, camping and diving equipment are a far cry from these early versions. We have progressed to the stage of "near-luxury" in all of these products for... Full story
ON THE COVER - Happy First, Happy Fourth
Having lived in Canada for over two decades, I like to add its early July holiday (Canada Day, July 1) to the celebrations I enjoy for my native land on Independence Day, July 4. Happy Birthday to the... Full story
Phoenix, AZ - Lost Our Home Pet Rescue Welcomes Emily Vivian
WELCOME -- Please join us in welcoming Emily Vivian to the Lost Our Home Pet Rescue family! Emily will manage the volunteer program, adoption events, and our foster program.... Full story
AZBW / WOT Editorial Calendar 2017
JANUARY: AYC Birthday Regatta and Leukemia Cup AZGFD Awards Banquet Great Canadian Picnic LA Boat Show San Diego Sunroad Boat Show FEBRUARY: Arizona Game & Fish Expo Bass Master Cruising Season... Full story
On The Cover May 2017 - So Many Watersports, So Little Time
If one were to fill a "bucket list" with all the Watersports he or she would like to try, it would no doubt overflow. Have you ever stopped to consider how many ways - besides traditional boating,... Full story
LOH Presents New Pet Parent Dog Behavior Seminar
You've just adopted your new best friend, now what? There is so much to learn! Where do you start? Lost Our Home Pet Rescue is offering a free Pet Parent seminar at the shelter to help answer those... Full story
Hi there! I'm a gorgeous Russian Blue
FOXY -- Hi there! I'm a gorgeous Russian Blue girl who loves to receive affection. I would happily lie in my bed and have you pet me forever. When I'm not busy receiving all of the affection that I... Full story
Tempe, AZ - Watershed Restaurant
Especially to Dan, but also to the "boat captain" and to our Sunday server Cathy, thank you! We have had two great and memorable times at the Watershed this month -- one, a memorial service for our... Full story