We are the Arizona Game & Fish Department
Experience new ways to get involved in conserving and protecting Arizona’s amazing wildlife.
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June 6: Deadline to apply for 2023 fall big game hunts
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A great adventure is closer than you may think
Go fishing
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Tortoises make great pets, learn about adopting one today
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Learn about our science-based conservation work
Learn how we conserve
Find Your Adventure
Discover events designed to support and grow your love of the outdoors.
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Jul 31, 2023
Learn the basics about hunting, fishing, trapping, safety and other outdoor skills at this ongoing series of events.
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Jul 31, 2023
Arizona has extensive opportunities and destinations to go fishing. The FishAZ Network will help you get started.
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Aug 25, 2023
Courses are offered on numerous dates throughout Arizona.
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Sep 1, 2023
SUP courses are offered on numerous dates throughout Arizona.
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Oct 21, 2023
View the list of upcoming course dates.
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Want to Go Hunting or Fishing Around the State?
Plan that hunting trip or find a fishing hole.
buy your hunting license
Arizona residents and non-residents, 10 years and older need a valid hunting license to hunt in Arizona.
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find a community lake to fish
There are 50+ community lakes in the city. Make a memory fishing with the family!
lake locations
Latest News
Be in the know on all things Arizona Game and Fish.
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After-hours assistance, by telephone only, will be available Monday and Tuesday, June 5-6.
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AZGFD officers concluded operations to remove 4 mountain lions posing a safety threat.
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Partners in Mexican wolf conservation fostered 16 genetically valuable pups.
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