Articles from the November 15, 2012 edition
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Herald The Holidays! Launch The Lights!
Wherever you may be in the Western outdoors, there is probably a holiday lighted-boat parade coming to a waterway near you. The following are a few samples of what’s in store for the season’s spirit,... Full story
A Holiday Gift Idea
When good friends Carolyn Shearlock and Jan Irons began cruising with their husbands, they discovered that boat cooking is different from cooking ashore. The space is smaller, there’s no grocery store 5 minutes away, you have fewer prepared foods a... Full story
FISH-CAMP-HUNT-HIKE
Tempe, AZ October 17, 2012 – Did you know that a great catch might be related to the moon’s cycle? Or that size does matters when it comes to pitching a tent? Black Dog Promotions provides helpful hints like these and more on its new website htt... Full story
California On The Horizon
The Southern California Yachting Association, will hold its 24th Annual Women’s Sailing Convention on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club, Corona del Mar. Primary sponsor is BoatU.S. This event is open to all women interested i... Full story
Arizona Yacht Club Readies
The 53rd Arizona Yacht Club Birthday Regatta and their 14th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta is just two months away: Jan.18-19-20, 2013! Help fight blood cancers! Race one, two, or three days. Cruise!... Full story
Gifts For The Angler In Your Life
New 2013 Sportfishing Calendar Bill Roecker’s fresh, colorful 2013 Sportfishing Calendar is stuffed with information and great features like the long-range record fish of the year, the most common h... Full story
Trout stocking, free fishing at Tempe, AZ Town Lake celebration on Nov. 20
The City of Tempe and the Arizona Game and Fish Department will host the annual Welcome Back the Trout celebration from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina. The public is i... Full story
San Diego, CA
9 Fishing Days in 2013 Yellowtail Derby The 2013 Yellowtail Derby will begin on May 4. The winners of the largest yellowtail, White Seabass and albacore will be crowned on June 9. The Derby can be fi... Full story
Lake Powell Fishing Report
This is the last 2012 fishing report from Wayne Gustaveson for 2012, and we thank him for all the excellent information he has provided us for the past 12 months. It has been an interesting year with... Full story
Urban Fishing Report
November promises to provide excellent fishing at Urban Fishing Program lakes. The Phoenix and Tucson urban lakes have been loaded with catfish all fall with one last stocking in early November.... Full story
Largemouth Bass Virus Detected In Lake Pleasant
Arizona Game and Fish Department officials have confirmed the presence of largemouth bass virus in Lake Pleasant. Lab tests on largemouth bass tissue samples collected during a routine survey in... Full story
At The Rail
The heftiest, best-illustratedbook on long range fishing: At The Rail: Long Range Fishing, by Bill Roecker, has been recently released by Oceanic Productions. The big new 208-page coffee-table volume is colorful, about the best bites ever seen, the... Full story
Reward Offered In Elk Poaching Case Near Payson
PAYSON, Ariz. — The Arizona Game and Fish Department and the Arizona Elk Society are seeking the public’s help in finding the person(s) responsible for the illegal shooting of four elk in the Payson a... Full story
Input Requested Re: Licensing
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has hosted a series of public meetings statewide to discuss proposed legislation to allow the Arizona Game and Fish Commission to establish hunting and fishing... Full story
Boating’s Over In Arizona?
Just because the summer's over, that doesn't mean boating season is over! What better way to enjoy this weather, Arizona’s finest time of year, by spending the day on the water? Well, the best p... Full story
Bill Roecker’s 2013 Sportfishing Calendar
New 2013 Sportfishing Calendar Bill Roecker’s fresh, colorful 2013 Sportfishing Calendar is stuffed with information and great features like the long range record fish of the year, the most common h... Full story
Maricopa County Arizona Parks Unveil Fall Challenge
Back by popular demand, Maricopa County’s Parks and Recreation Department rolled out the 2012 Fall Challenge at the start of November. “Last year’s 100-Miles of Hiking challenge was centered around Arizona’s Centennial celebration and we had close t... Full story
TWO PEOPLE MISSING IN SEPARATE INCIDENCES
Page, AZ – National Park Service Rangers are searching for two missing persons in two separate incidences that occurred over the last several days. A swimmer was reported missing in Gunsight Bay on F... Full story
Coconino County Arizona Offers Outdoor Programs
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Mountain biking on Coconino County’s many trails, trying your skills behind a bow and arrow and learning the art of food canning are a handful of new programs being offered by the...
In Case You Didn’t Already Know
Sedona Hike Challenge The Sedona Hike Challenge is a nature/adventure inspired event that people from all walks of life may participate in. Regardless of your age, strength or physical stamina, there is a challenge in this for you. The Sedona Hike Ch... Full story
24th ANNUAL SCYA WOMEN’S SAILING CONVENTION
The Southern California Yachting Association, will hold its 24th Annual Women’s Sailing Convention on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club, Corona del Mar. Primary sponsor is BoatU.S. This event is open to all women intereste... Full story
State’s 2013Archaeology/Heritage Awareness Month
For the entire month of March 2013, the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)/Arizona State Parks (ASP) is coordinating activities throughout the state for the 30th annual celebration of Arizona A... Full story
New Mexico Animal Assistance
Holiday Issue November/December 2012 Greetings! Supporters and Friends, This year has been a very busy year for FFAA. We have added new dog pastures,pens,new heated bunk houses and a new cat trailer,... Full story
Outdoor Recreationists
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has launched an exciting new Web-based mapping tool, “Recreational Access Arizona,” that provides hunters, anglers, and other outdoor recreationists with imp... Full story
Hypothermia
Arizona winters are mild, and recreational boating is popular year-round, but an unexpected immersion into cold water can cause hypothermia and even lead to a life-threatening situation. Entering extremely cold water causes an immediate gasp reflex... Full story