Articles from the October 1, 2017 edition
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On The Cover - Calendars Fill With Great Events
As autumn arrives, followed by the holidays, and spring is not far behind, the outdoors events are already filling our calendars. Just ahead is “Monster Storm” in October, then the November... Full story
Arizona Wildlife Views TV Show Now Available On YouTube
From highlighting the Sonoran pronghorn recovery to an in-depth look at the making of a wildlife manager, the Arizona Wildlife Views TV show covered a diverse range of wildlife and topics in the last... Full story
AZGFD Submits Comments On Federal Draft Mexican Wolf Recovery Plan
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has submitted its official comments on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) draft Mexican wolf recovery plan which, when finalized, will outline a... Full story
AZGFD Accepting Applications For 2017 Heritage Fund Grants
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is accepting applications for more than $400,000 in Heritage Fund grants. The deadline to submit an application is Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 to be eligible for grant... Full story
Historic Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery Has Closed
After nearly 100 years since its opening, Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery has closed to new burials due to lack of space. Although the cemetery is closed to new plots, some burials may continue for... Full story
Firearms Industry Economic Impact Rises 168% Since 2008
According to a report released in April by the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion... Full story
Ice Pick Is Only The First Of Tool's Many Uses
Many outdoors fans forgo cubes and freeze large chunks of ice instead. It lasts longer and is easier to use inside a cooler. Chipping and splitting ice blocks has never been easier than with the Becks... Full story
The Easy Way To A Perfect, Long-Lasting RV Shine
The single best way to protect an RV's finish is to wax it. Shurhold Industries, the global leader in RV care and maintenance products, offers simple tips for creating a perfect, long-lasting...
Sportsmen's Expo And Arizona Boat Show® Comes Again To WestWorld Of Scottsdale
The Southwest's largest fishing, hunting, boating and travel consumer show, the International Sportsmen's Exposition and Arizona Boat Show® (ISE), will fill WestWorld's North Hall, giant Multi-Use... Full story
Arizona - Local Sportsmen's Groups Awarded Almost $70,000 In Grants
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has awarded $68,357 in grant funding for local sportsmen's organizations to provide public, hands-on, mentored projects focused on the retention of new hunters... Full story
Now's The Time To Get Rid Of Mold, Mildew
Warm weather is when boat and RV owners notice nature taking its toll - inside and out. Between the mold, algae and dirt, things start looking dingy. Iosso Products' Mold & Mildew Stain Remover Cl... Full story
Head Out, Helmet On! Stay Safe On Your OHV
As you're gearing up to spend a weekend or a few days riding on forest roads and trails, we have one message for you: Head out, helmet on! Helmets are required for all off-highway vehicle (OHV)... Full story
Arizona's Bald Eagles Expand Breeding Sites In 2017
Arizona's bald eagle population continues to soar as the number of breeding areas expanded statewide and a record 82 young hatched during the 2017 breeding season, according to an annual Arizona Game... Full story
Volunteers Can Help Spotlight Endangered Black-Footed Ferrets
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking volunteers to assist with fall spotlighting efforts to help document the population of endangered black-footed ferrets in Aubrey Valley and on the... Full story
Six Secrets To A great Road Trip
Last month, when I was writing about Grandparents' Day, I mentioned that we take our granddaughters on a big road trip/hiking trip every year. In between, we take a day now and then and just go to a s... Full story
U.S. Rep. Gosar Leads U.S. House Committee Passage
The Arizona Game and Fish Department applauds the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee for approving a bi-partisan bill that will allow the Department to better manage and conserve the bison... Full story
Prescribed Fire On Grand Canyon's North Rim
Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park can now learn more about the role wildland fire plays at Grand Canyon. The short film "Living with Fire in the Grand Canyon" highlights the importance of... Full story
Lost Our Home Needs You!
Sit, Stay, Brunch This event is our biggest and most important event of the year. This year it is being held on December 3rd at the stunning Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at the Montelucia. This... Full story
Martinis, Anyone?
These Martinis are neither shaken nor stirred. Instead they are made to be shot. Of course I am referring to the Martini-Henry Rifle... So where did these Martini rifles come from? In learning about... Full story