Articles from the March 15, 2015 edition
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Arizona Senate Confirms Zieler As Game And Fish Commissioner
The Arizona State Senate confirmed law-enforcement veteran James S. Zieler as the newest member to serve on the Arizona Game and Fish Commission. "It is an honor to be selected to serve on the... Full story
AZGFD Mid-March Fishing Report Excerpts
The Reel Deal Spring fishing is here in all its bedding-bass, crisp-morning glory. Yet the vernal equinox, or the first day of spring when the Earth is neither inclined toward, nor away, from the... Full story
Devil's Bridge Near Sedona
HANGING OUT – Kelsee Haws, an enthusiastic outdoors woman and firefighter captain at Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology, is shown "hanging out" at Devil's Bridge, Sedona. She recommends... Full story
Maricopa County Parks Wildflowers
GO WILD FOR FLOWERS – Ahh -- spring is in the air! Along with the warm temperatures comes the chance to view Mother Nature at her finest as she carpets the desert floor with an array of beautiful... Full story
Check Out State Parks On Your Taxes
Arizona State Parks will be on your 2015 Income Tax Return Form 140 for the first time! Taxpayers are able to make a voluntary contribution to Arizona State Parks from their Arizona tax refund. "For... Full story
Arizona Civil War Skirmish
Join us for the annual historic re-enactment of an Arizona Civil War skirmish, Battle of Picacho Pass, and the New Mexico battles of Glorieta and Val Verde at "Civil War in the Southwest" at Picacho... Full story
Tradewinds
G'day from Fremantle, Australia! "Shipwrecked on the small Caribbean island of Petite Silhouette after the Great War, Australian sailor Jack McLeod makes a new life as a bootlegger, island trader,... Full story
Alen Yacht 68 launches in Turkey
The 68-foot Alen Yacht combines the elegant social spaces of a cruising yacht with the fun of a day boat. Designed for the owner of the 184-foot Panthalassa ketch, designed by Foster + Partners in... Full story
Cabo Marine Show 2015
The highly anticipated Cabo Marine Show sails back into the Cabo San Lucas Marina for its sixth straight year this May 14, 15, and 16, 2015. The three-day boat show and marine products expo has... Full story
Yuma - Spice Up Spring With Tunes & Tacos
YUMA, ARIZONA - Want to add some sizzle to your spring? Head to the world's sunniest city for a festival that celebrates the hot and tasty in both food AND music. Tejano favorites the Kumbia King... Full story
Commission Set To Take Action On Hunting Rules
OLYMPIA - The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to take action on proposed changes to state hunting rules for deer, elk, upland birds and other game species at a public meeting... Full story
WDFW Reopens Boat Launches
OLYMPIA - The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will reopen two boat launches and nearly 20 miles of the remaining shoreline above the Wanapum reservoir to public use April 1, when... Full story
Cases Pond Will Open For Spring Break
Action: Opens Cases Pond to fishing by juvenile anglers (under 15 years of age). Effective dates: April 11 through April 19, 2015. Species affected: All game fish. Location: Cases Pond (Pacific... Full story
Schooner Cup Returns To San Diego Bay
San Diego—The Silver Gate Yacht Club will be hosting the 27th running of America’s Schooner Cup Charity Regatta in San Diego Bay on Saturday, March 28. The Maritime Museum’s tall ship... Full story
Pirates Invade Embarcadero
Embarcadero- A two day celebration for kids and adults will include kids costume contests, carnival games, cannon firings, weapon demonstrations, sword fights, live parrots and scavenger hunt for pirate treasure. Tickets are $16 for adults and $8... Full story
San Salvador Launch Postponed
Dr. Raymond Ashley, President/CEO of the San Diego Maritime Museum, issued the following statement announcing the postponement of the San Salvador launch. Thank you for your support of the Maritime... Full story
Clipper Race Sailor Andrew Taylor Releases Book Detailing Rescue at Sea
London, England, March 30, 2015 – 179W. One year ago today, those exact coordinates were transmitted from Andrew Taylor's McMurdo automatic identification system man-overboard (AIS MOB) device to crew members aboard the Clipper Round the World... Full story
Public Service Announcements Ask Arizonans to "Have the Backs" of Firefighters
PHOENIX—Arizona is a “wildfire state,” which is another way of saying our state has a history of destructive wildfires. In the past five years alone, large wildfires have burned over 850,000... Full story
2015 Fall Hunt Recommendations Available For Review
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has made the 2015 fall hunt recommendations for deer, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, bear, mountain lion, and predators and furbearers available for... Full story
Ben Avery Shooting Facility's Main Range Upgrades
When the Ben Avery Shooting Facility's main range opens bright and early June 4, recreational shooters will zero in on several improvements: An earthen berm that serves as a backstop for 67 shooting... Full story
Les Voiles de St. Barth
With almost 80 entries, roughly a dozen more than last year, Les Voiles de St. Barth will see a record level of participation this year. The event, scheduled for its sixth edition April 13-18, has... Full story
Elk, Pronghorn Antelope Hunt Draw Results For 2015 Available Now
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has completed its 2015 hunt draw for elk and pronghorn antelope. The results are available by visiting https://az.gov/azgfd/draw/home.xhtml and scrolling down to... Full story
World Water Ski Racing Championships
Today, athletes are arriving in New Zealand's Capital City of Wellington for the 19th World Water Ski Racing Championships. The NZWSRA, which runs all races here, is hosting the event which will take... Full story
Giraglia Rolex Cup
Rolex’s European yachting season commences in mid-June with the Giraglia Rolex Cup which includes the Mediterranean’s oldest offshore race. The competition is a treasured part of Rolex’s... Full story
Cyclone Olwyn Threatens Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup
It was an extraordinary weekend at the 43rd World Cup Stop of the International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF). For the fourth time, the City of Mandurah included Wakeboard and Waterski Jump... Full story