Articles from the January 15, 2013 edition
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BSA, ISE Partner For February Sportsmen's Expo
The Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) Grand Canyon Council has partnered with the acclaimed International Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE), co-locating its Scout-O-Rama with the state’s largest annual o... Full story
Conservation of Wild Salmon and the Salmon Feedlot Boycott
I remember when I first started Sockeye fishing on the Fraser back in the early 90's. Me and a friend or 2 would frequent a particular 'secret' spot near Agassiz during August and September and to be quite honest we hooked, landed and... Website
Tide Turning for Canadian Boating Industry
TORONTO – January 14, 2013 – The Canadian recreational boating industry began to see the tide turn for new boat and outboard engine sales with an estimated thirteen percent increase from October 2011 through September 2012 compared to the same... Full story
National Park Service to Dedicate New Science and Resource Management Building at Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. - On January 15, 2013, at 10:30 am, the National Park Service will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Science and Resource Management building on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park across the street from Park... Full story
Experience The Great Outdoors At The Free Arizona Outdoor Expo
Come out on Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24, for the free Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo, held on the 1,600-acre grounds of the world-renowned Ben Avery Shooting Facility in... Full story
SCYA Women's Sailing Convention
CORONA DEL MAR, Calif. — The West Coast's premier sailing convention for women is set to launch on Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, Calif. Boat Owners... Full story
Grand Canyon Rangers Search for Woman Missing from River Trip
On Saturday, January 12, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a call via satellite phone from a private river trip reporting that a member of their party was missing. Initial helicopter search operations were begun and rangers... Full story
Heineken and French Named
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (January 14, 2013) – Johnny Heineken (Larkspur, Calif.), the 2012 Kiteboarding Course Racing World Champion, and Jennifer French (St. Petersburg, Fla.), the 2012 Paralympic Silver Medalist in the SKUD-18 class, today were named US... Full story
'Wear It!' Campaign Will Offer Resources, Funding Support for Grassroots Efforts
As part of the 2013 North American Safe Boating Campaign ("Wear It!"), the National Safe Boating Council is offering resources and funding to state agencies, organizations and other groups throughout the United States and Canada to help promote the... Full story
Lake Havasu - Something New Is ‘Cooking’ At The Boat Show
It just keeps getting better — the 2013 Lake Havasu Boat Show is pleased to announce that it will host the inaugural Havasu Chili Cook-Off and Salsa Challenge at the boat show on Saturday and... Full story
The Time Is Now
The 53rd Arizona Yacht Club Birthday Regatta and their 14th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta is here: Jan.18-19-20. Help fight blood cancers! Race one, two, or three days. Cruise! Party! AYC has some great improvements in store for you and your “shore... Full story
There’s Still Time To Become An Outdoors Woman
Learn to live and play in our unique Sonoran desert. Classes will be offered in fishing, hunting, tracking and desert survival. There are also sessions in hiking, paddling, geocaching, birding, outdoo... Full story
Lake Havasu, Ariz. - Pocket Cruisers Convention
A BIG SMALL EVENT -- Shake off a frosty winter in Lake Havasu City as boating enthusiasts from around the globe race their small sailboats at the 6th Annual Havasu Pocket Cruisers Convention. From... Full story
Scottsdale, Ariz.
“Flowboarding” is not just a ride, it is a sport — a 21st Century alchemy that has the look of surfing, the ride of snowboarding, the tricks of skateboarding, and boards derived from... Full story
Darwin Australia - Reel Women Barra Classic
The Reel Women Barra Classic was established in 2002 by keen female angler Emma Cartwright who thought it would be a great opportunity to involve other women in recreational fishing. The female... Full story
Arizona - ‘Super-Sized Trout’ Now Stocked In Urban Lakes
How does catching a 2- or 3-pound rainbow trout sound? How about catching that trout right close to home? Well, you now have that opportunity, so grab your favorite fishing pole and make sure you have a 2013 Urban Fishing license because the... Full story
Arizona - Urban Fishing Report
Throughout the winter, lakes in the Urban Fishing Program (UFP) have been successfully stocked with rainbow trout at two-week intervals. More trout and bigger trout arrived the week of Jan. 7-12 as part of the UFP’s annual incentive trout stocking,... Full story
2013 Fishing Regulations Now Available
The 2013 Arizona Fishing Regulations are now available at all seven Arizona Game and Fish Department offices and at fishing license dealers throughout the state. They are also posted online at www.azgfd.gov/fishing. “Arizona’s diverse fisheries o... Full story
The Ex-wife
Tim decided to tie the knot with his long time girlfriend. One evening, after the honeymoon, he was assembling some loads for an upcoming hunt. His wife was standing there at the bench watching him. After along period of silence she finally speaks.... Full story
A ‘Must-Have’ For Arizona Hunters
The new Arizona Game and Fish Department book, An Introduction to Hunting Arizona’s Small Game, is now available for sale at Game and Fish offices or by downloading an order form at... Full story
Oregon - Public Asked To Help Shape Sport Halibut Season
NEWPORT – Anglers after halibut will hear the details of the Pacific halibut quota for 2013 and have the opportunity to weigh in on the dates of openings in the Central Coast Sub-area spring all-depth halibut fishery. The meeting will begin at 7... Full story
Klinglesmiths Honored As 2012 Landowners Of The Year
DENVER - The Klinglesmith family of Meeker has been named the 2012 Wildlife Landowners of the Year by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Lowell and LoAnn Klinglesmith, together with their youngest son... Full story
AZGFD Seeks Input On Game-Management Hunt Guidelines
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is accepting comments on improving the hunt guidelines to continue the sustainable management of the state’s game animals, while providing as much hunting... Full story