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 By Carol L Allen    Events    

On The Cover March 2024

Not only does Daylight Saving Time begin this month, but so do many other great things. In the Valley of the Sun, fans' thoughts turn to diamonds, baseball that is, as Spring Training is underway.... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Boating    March 1, 2024 

Wearing A Life Jacket Should Be

Most boating fatalities involve people not wearing a life jacket . The importance of wearing a life jacket while recreating on Arizona's waterways is sadly reflected in the most recent statistics... Full story

 
 By Boat US    Boating    February 1, 2024

Boating Infrastructure Grants Offer

States and U.S. territories that shared $19.8 million in total BIG funding in the 2023 grant cycle included Arizona. Does your town or region make it easy for boaters to visit and spend locally?... Full story

 

Pump Makes Siphoning Effortless

As northerners are winterizing their boats, southerners are well into the boating season. Both need the 109PC Siphon-Mate® Pump from Beckson Marine. The self-priming pump makes it easy to get a si... Full story

 

Two Amazingly Portable Kayaks

The Isle Switch Aren't all kayaks portable? Well, yes, but not all of them fit into a backpack, pump and all, with the whole package weighing just 19 pounds! The Isle Switch is the ideal kayak/paddle... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Fishing    December 1, 2023

Fishing Tips And Upcoming Events

Now that the weather is cooler, the fishing is starting to heat up! It's that time of year when cold water fishing really starts to take off, so make sure you have your gear in order. Whether you are... Full story

 
 By Boat US    Boating    November 1, 2023

BoatUS Foundation's Alan Dennison Elected

BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water program supervisor Alan Dennison has been elected chairman of the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC). Created in its current form by the Federal... Full story

 
 By Carol L Allen    Events   
Western Outdoor Times September 2023 Online Issue

On The Cover September 2023

Although the heat continues to scorch the Desert Southwest, the good times ahead remind us of all the cool events Arizona has to offer. Soon, Lake Pleasant will revel in the sounds of western music... Full story

 

Long Beach Yacht Club Hosting Annual International Safety at Sea Course

By Cameron MacLaren Long Beach Yacht Club is preparing for their annual US Sailing sanctioned International Safety at Sea course February 17-18, 2024. Participants may choose acomplete in-person... Full story

 
 By AZBW    Boating    September 1, 2023

Scorching Temps in Sight, Boaters Must Be Prepared

Protect your crew and you while boating in severe heat. As the country continues to bake under record high temperatures, boaters often head to the water for respite. However, some may be unprepared... Full story

 
 By Carol L Allen    Events   

On The Cover August 2023

The hottest low. The hottest high. The warmest summer. The long, hot summer. Needless to say, it's too hot. Period. Records have been broken and, unfortunately, both humans and animals without... Full story

 
 By Boat US    Boating    August 1, 2023

Summer Boating Season Is in Full Swing

Summer boating season is in full swing and you've been enjoying your time on the water. Has it all been good so far? Maybe you've found yourself in a situation where, perhaps, you felt less-than-confi... Full story

 

Recreational Fishing and Boating Community

Recreational Fishing and Boating Community Opposes Vessel Speed Restrictions In The Gulf of Mexico, Calls for Collaboration in Conserving Rice's Whales The leading organizations representing... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Boating    July 1, 2023

Monsoon

Monsoon weather is just around the corner, and the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) cautions boaters, anglers and off-highway vehicle (OHV) users that weather conditions can quickly change... Full story

 

Boating Navigation Rules In Arizona

Not surprising that if you "know" the navigation rules on the waterway upon which you're boating, it's easy to spot those that don't. In fact, many boaters don't even know they exist, let alone what t... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Boating    July 1, 2023

AZGFD Steps Up Patrols For Impaired Boaters

To keep the public safe from watercraft-related accidents this upcoming Fourth of July weekend, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and partner agencies will increase patrols on Arizona’s w... Full story

 

VHF Marine Band Radio – How Do I Use It?

It never fails – every time I’m on the water, be it on a powerboat, and sailboat or paddling I always hear a boater doing a radio check. And frequently, others demonstrating their total lack of un... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Boating    June 1, 2023

AZGFD Cautions Boaters

AZGFD Cautions Boaters, Anglers, OHV Users During Monsoon Monsoon Awareness Week is June 11-17 Monsoon weather is just around the corner, and the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) cautions... Full story

 
 By AZGFD    Boating    May 1, 2023

Wear A Life Jacket

There were 13 boating fatalities, 60 injuries, $1 million in damages last year. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is urging all who recreate on Arizona's waters to wear a life jacket,... Full story

 
 By Boat US    Boating    May 1, 2023

Seen And Heard

Visual distress signals can be very effective for summoning help from those assets closest to your location – fellow boaters – potentially shortening response time. Five Ways To Be Seen And Heard... Full story

 
 By Carol L Allen    Events   

On The Cover April 2023

There's something about this time of year, isn't there? We're suspended between the end of a chilly Arizona-type winter and the blistering heat of an Arizona summer. However, that's not all of the sta... Full story

 
 By AZBW    Boating    April 1, 2023

Safe Boating Make The Most Of Your Boating Season

'The best boating experience is safe boating.' National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, 2023, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating... Full story

 
 By Carol L Allen    Events   

Downstream Events Calendar April 2023

May 20-26: National Safe Boating Week Downstream Events Calendar April 2023National Safe Boating Week reminds all boaters to brush up on boating-safety skills and prepare for the boating season. This...  Website

 
 By Boat US    Boating    April 1, 2023

Vessel Safety Check

How do you know your boat is ready for a safe summer boating season and complies with new U.S. Coast Guard regulations? A no-cost, no-penalty vessel safety check from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary... Full story

 

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