• Colorado River Northwest Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    LAKE POWELL -- Report courtesy Wayne Gustaveson, Utah Division of Wildlife. October 28, 2009 Lake Elevation: 3633. Water Temp: 62-64 F A fantastic fishing season is drawing to a close. It has been a banner year for all species. Habitat, food/forage and fish numbers have peaked at near ...

  • Mogollon Rim Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    CHEVELON LAKE — Fishing is fair.  Try lures such as (Mepps, Panther Martin, and Rooster Tail), and spoons such as Super Dupers, KastMasters, Z-rays, and Rapalas, and flies such as peacock ladies, wooly worms, wooly buggers, and semi-seal leeches, (black or brown colors).  Anglers have been ...

  • Catfish Season to End – Trout Stockings Start November 16

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Southern Waters Fishing Report Arizona Lakes Receive Sunfish Stockings Bass Coming Soon Catfish Season to End Trout Stockings Start November 16 Share or Bookmark More November 2nd , 2009 The fall catfish stocking season wraps up the week of November 2-7 with another 14,000 pounds of fish delivered to the 20 Urban Fishing Program waters in the Phoenix and Tucson areas . Starting in a couple weeks , fish stocking trucks change from delivering channel catfish to rainbow trout . Lake temperatures are within five degrees of the 65 degree target for trout . The winter trout stocking season is scheduled to begin

  • 2009 Fish-of-the-Year Contest: Submit Your Entries Now

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    END OF YEAR REMINDERS Time is running out to submit your big fish catches for the 2009 Fish-of-the-Year contest.  With less than two months to go, there are plenty of chances to report your big fish catches in either of two categories; kept or released.  Application forms and instructions for the ...

  • Arizona Trout Season Kicks Off November 16th

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    The scheduled date for the first trout delivery of the winter season is Monday, November 16 for all lakes in the Phoenix and Tucson areas. Trout averaging from 11-12 inches will be stocked at rates of 80-100 fish per lake surface acre for Urban Lakes and at lower rates for Urban ...

  • Mogollon Rim Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Central Mountains Fishing Report White Mountains Fishing Report Mogollon Rim Fishing Report Share or Bookmark More October 29th , 2009 CHEVELON LAKE Fishing is fair . Try lures such as Mepps , Panther Martin , and Rooster Tail and spoons such as Super Dupers , KastMasters , Z-rays , and Rapalas , and flies such as peacock ladies , wooly worms , wooly buggers , and semi-seal leeches , black or brown colors Anglers have been catching trout on spinners . The lake is open to artificial lures and flies only . Trout between 10 to 14 inches may not be possessed . The lake is open to electric trolling motors and

  • Arizona Lakes Receive Sunfish Stockings – Bass Coming Soon

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Urban waters were stocked with 5-6 inch bluegill sunfish on October 28-29.  Bluegills are stocked twice a year (fall and spring) to provide fishing fun for kids and families.  Fish sizes ran on the smaller side this last delivery, but our productive lakes should support rapid growth.  A truckload ...

  • 25th Anniversary of Urban Fishing: Program Guidebook

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Urban Fishing Program in 2010, a new guidebook has been created. The attractive, high quality books were designed to make it easier for you to figure out where to fish, when to fish, how to fish, what to fish with and much ...

  • 2009 Urban Fishing Licenses 50% Off Sale

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    If you recently found out about the great fishing in the urban lakes and the start of the trout stocking season, we have a deal for you.  The 2009 Class U Urban Fishing license is now 50% off for the last two months of the year.  Stop by a Game ...

  • Central Mountains Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Southeastern Arizona Fishing Report Mogollon Rim Fishing Report Central Mountains Fishing Report Share or Bookmark More October 29th , 2009 WILLIAMS : LAKES KAIBAB LAKE Campground area is closed . Fishing was fair-good on Power Bait and . worms CATARACT LAKE Campgrounds are closed . Anglers were catching some nice crappie using Flies . A 3-pound bass was reported by an . angler CITY RESERVOIR Road is open . No angler . reports DOGTOWN LAKE Campground area is closed until spring . Fishing was best using a piece of marshmallow on the hook with a worm on the end of the hook . Worms alone were also . working

  • Fishing Report – Dec. 7, 2010

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    . Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Urban Fishing Report Fishing Report Dec . 7, 2010 Share or Bookmark More December 13th , 2010 Rory’s : tips Stocking update just in Dec . 10 The Page Springs Hatchery this week stocked the : following Tempe Town Lake , 3,760 rainbows , water temp 58 . F Dead Horse Ranch , 3,008 rainbows , water temp . 44F Canyon Lake , 3,760 rainbows , 59 . F Verde River , 2,256 rainbows , 52 . F Fain Lake , 1,105 rainbows , 43 . F Fortuna Pond Yuma 1,320 rainbows , 62 . F Yuma West Wetland , 880 trout , 58 . F Redondo Pond Yuma 1,760 trout , 60 . F Roper Lake , 3,807 rainbows , 53 . F Cluff Pond , 1,293 trout , 48 . F

  • Half-priced fishing licenses and trout stockings return

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    </a Fishing is great family fun. PHOENIX -- The stars have aligned – rainbow trout are coming to a galaxy of waters close to home for millions, plus 2009 fishing licenses for state waters or the urban program lakes are now on sale for half price, advises Arizona Game and ...

  • Urban Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Rainbow trout stockings have started and will continue all winter long at two week intervals. Trout range in size from 11-12 inches in length, with some recently stocked fish in the 13-15 inch range. Fishing is good to excellent for anglers using scented dough baits (such as Power Bait), worms ...

  • Southern Arizona Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    URBAN WATERS – Catfishing at Urban lakes continues to be good to excellent with fall stockings well underway.  Not much change in the top baits for channel cats: shrimp, stink baits and hot dogs.  Activity is best in the evening and early morning with cooler ...

  • Arizona Urban Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP 2009 Fish-of-the-Year Contest : Submit Your Entries Now 2009 Urban Fishing End of Year Reminders Arizona Urban Fishing Report Share or Bookmark More November 13th , 2009 November fishing is excellent at Urban Program lakes with catfish , bluegill , bass and rainbow trout stockings all taking place this month . The rainbow trout stocking season is scheduled to begin Monday , November 16 at all Urban Fishing Program waters . Fishing should be good to excellent for anglers using scented dough baits such as PowerBait worms or small trout lures . Trout stockings will continue every two weeks from November to

  • Rory’s Tips

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Apache Lake is definitely on the comeback trail -- I talked with a number of anglers who did well fishing for smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow bass and walleye (9 to 10 inchers). It is well worth a visit right now, but don't forget there is ...

  • 2010 Fishing Licenses Make Great Gifts

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    In the midst of the holiday rush, don’t forget to buy your 2010 Class U (Urban) fishing license for the new year. Urban fishing licenses are on sale for $18.50 at over 340 license dealers statewide. The Class U license is valid only at the 21 designated Urban Fishing Program ...

  • 2009 Arizona Urban Fishing Licenses 50% Off Sale – Only $9.25

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    If you recently found out about the great fishing in the urban lakes and the start of the trout stocking season, we have a deal for you.  The 2009 Class U, Urban Fishing, license is now 50% off for the last two months of the year.  Stop by a Game ...

  • Southern Waters Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    URBAN WATERS – Catfishing at Urban lakes continues to be good to excellent with fall stockings well underway.  Not much change in the top baits for channel cats: shrimp, stink baits and hot dogs.  Activity is best in the evening and early morning with cooler temperatures making the cats active ...

  • Colorado River Northwest Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Arizona Central Waters Fishing Report Southeastern Arizona Fishing Report Colorado River Northwest Fishing Report Share or Bookmark More October 29th , 2009 LAKE POWELL Report courtesy Wayne Gustaveson , Utah Division of Wildlife . October 28, 2009 Lake Elevation : 3633. Water Temp : 62-64 F A fantastic fishing season is drawing to a close . It has been a banner year for all species . Habitat , food forage and fish numbers have peaked at near optimum conditions . Great fishing will continue into the winter months , but his will be my last report for a while . Now it is time for me to go to work sampling

  • Arizona Urban Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    The month of November offers some of the best fishing available at Urban Program lakes.  The lakes have been loaded with catfish all fall with one last stocking the week of Nov. 2-7.  Stockings of bluegill sunfish took place October 28-29 at all lakes.  The first trout delivery for the ...

  • 2009 Urban Fishing End of Year Reminders

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Arizona Urban Fishing Report 2010 Fishing Licenses Make Great Gifts 2009 Urban Fishing End of Year Reminders Share or Bookmark More November 30th , 2009 Winter stockings of rainbow trout will continue every two weeks through early March at all 21 Urban Fishing Program waters . Trout average 11-12 inches in size and are stocked in generous . amounts Stay on the lookout for golden alga a microscopic organism that releases substances that are toxic to fish . Game and Fish is working with city park staff and lake consultants to regularly monitor for and control the unwanted algae . To report any suspicious

  • Central Waters Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    URBAN LAKES – Catfish Season to end, Trout Stockings start Nov. 16 The fall catfish stocking season wraps up the week of November 2-7 with another 14,000 pounds of fish delivered to the 20 Urban Fishing Program waters in the Phoenix and Tucson areas.  Starting in a couple ...

  • Central Mountains Fishing Report

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Twitter Facebook RSS Feed Subscribe by Email : Search BUY LICENSES BIG GAME DRAW eNEWS CALENDAR VIDEO HUNTING FISHING WILDLIFE VIEWING CONSERVATION EDUCATION BOATING SHOOTING OHV SITE MAP Southeastern Arizona Fishing Report Mogollon Rim Fishing Report Central Mountains Fishing Report Share or Bookmark More November 5th , 2009 WILLIAMS : LAKES KAIBAB LAKE Campground area is closed . Fishing was fair-good on powerbait and . worms CATARACT LAKE Campgrounds are closed . Anglers were catching some nice crappie using Flies . A 3lb bass was reported by an . angler CITY RESERVOIR Road is . open DOGTOWN LAKE Campground area is closed . Fishing was best using a piece of marshmallow on the hook with a worm on the end of the hook . Worms alone were also . working JD DAM Road is . open RUSSEL TANK Has

  • Catch the new calendar

    Updated: 2012-04-30 17:45:41
    Check out the August image in the 2010 Arizona Wildlife Calendar. That gorgeous photo of Fossil Creek chub was taken by an award-winning underwater photographer from New River, Arizona. Ron Watkins is such a good photographer that he recently won a trip to Fiji for a best-in-show ...

  • RIP Dick Clark

    Updated: 2012-04-19 15:43:09
    Rest in peace Dick Clark. November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012 Clark died on April 18, 2012, at the age of 82 after suffering a heart attack following a medical procedure.

  • Get Jacked With Captain Jeff

    Updated: 2012-04-19 04:36:16
    This video is about one man’s quest to catch tarpon and the never-ending tragedy of catching jack after, after jack, after jack. His name is Captain Jeff and he’s obsessed with tarpon.

  • Tongue Eating Fish Parasite Makes Another Appearance

    Updated: 2012-04-18 14:23:38
    We’ve covered the tongue eating fish parasite (Cymothoa Exigua) before and it’s safe to say we all agree it’s pretty gross looking. But how would you feel if you found this parasite it in your dinner. Hope this post (and many more like it) doesn’t ruin your breakfast. Louwell Ogbinar of Calgary, Alberta sent me [...]

  • Catch Magazine Issue 22

    Updated: 2012-04-17 22:13:02
    Another awesome issue of Catch Magazine is here for your viewing pleasure! Welcome to Issue 22. This is a big one, with two videos and a ton of great photos. A portion of this issue is still free, as are 21 back issues. However, most of this issue will only be available to subscribers. The [...]

  • Name That Fish!

    Updated: 2012-04-14 18:42:23
    This odd looking fish uses its elongated snout to search for crustaceans buried in the sediment and grow up to 3 feet in length. These fish are popular among spear fishermen in Florida. Name That Fish!

  • LifeStraw Water Filter Review

    Updated: 2012-04-10 21:47:46
    Back in November the guys at EarthEasy saw that I was doing a lot of back country camping trips and asked if I would be willing to review their newest product the LifeStraw Personal Water Filter. Considering in a single year I had probably pumped over 1000 liters of water through my MSR Microworks EX [...]

  • Nova Scotia Weather

    Updated: 2012-04-10 02:11:13
    I live in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Guess which photo was taken March 21 and which was taken yesterday. Still went fishing. In the snow. via Reddit

  • Now With Over 6000 Comments and Even More Free Stuff!

    Updated: 2012-04-04 16:10:30
    Just a few days ago we passed six thousand comments! I want to thank all of you for making that happen, we think it’s nothing short of amazing. We had planned to run a contest to see who would be lucky number 6000, but as it turns out commenters wait for no one. So instead [...]

  • Palm Frond Flounders

    Updated: 2012-04-04 15:52:15
    Since these palm fronds painted by a NASA engineer were so well received last time I thought we’d post another one. If you wonder what the palm fonds look like before they’re cut and painted just check out the photo after the break. Here is a shot of what the palm fronds look like before [...]

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