We Conserve and Protect Arizona’s Wildlife

The mission of the Arizona Game and Fish Department is to conserve Arizona’s diverse wildlife resources and manage for safe, compatible outdoor recreation opportunities for current and future generations.

Find Your Adventure

Discover events designed to support and grow your love of the outdoors.

  1. Oct 19, 2024

    Just for Educators: Bats of Arizona Workshop

    North Valley Regional Library

    This hands-on workshop provides classroom-friendly activities, resources and teaching strategies.

  2. Oct 20 – Dec 15, 2024

    Arizona Boater Education Course

    View the list of upcoming course dates.

  3. Oct 24, 2024

    Wild About Arizona: Black Bear Natural History and Biology

    Virtual

    Learn about black bears with Arizona Game and Fish biologists.

  4. Nov 14, 2024

    Wild About Arizona: Peregrine Falcons’ Incredible Recovery

    Virtual

    Peregrine falcons were listed as an endangered species just a few decades ago.

  5. Dec 5, 2024

    Wild About Arizona: California Condors

    Virtual

    Learn about these elusive giants and the efforts to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

  6. Dec 31, 2024

    Outdoor Skills Network Hands-On Events

    Outdoor Skills Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently. 

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.

  1. Quail outlook: “solid” season expected in 2024-25

    Hunters might want to carry a few extra shotgun shells when the general season opens Friday, Oct. 18.

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  2. “5-Stand@Night” puts a new twist on shooting game

    The Clay Target Center offers an “after-hours” opportunity twice a month on the 5-Stand course.

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  3. California Condors Take First Wild Flight

    Utah-Arizona flock gets infusion of new genes thanks to four new flock-mates.

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