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.
-
Feb 28, 2025
Outdoor Skills Network Hands-On Events
Outdoor Skills Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently.
Learn More >
-
Feb 28, 2025
FishAZ Network Hands-On Fishing Events
FishAZ Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently.
Learn More >
-
Mar 20, 2025
Wild About Arizona: Truth About Rattlesnakes
Learn about different species and how dangerous, if at all, Arizona’s snakes actually are.
Learn More >
-
Mar 29, 2025
Outdoor Expo
Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.
Learn More >
-
Mar 30, 2025
Outdoor Expo
Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.
Learn More >
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.
find a community lake to fish
There are 50+ community lakes and ponds in Arizona. Make a memory fishing with the family!
Advertisement
Latest News
Be in the know on all things Arizona Game and Fish.
-
Meet Arizona’s new bat species
Confirmation of Mexican long-nosed bats brings state’s bat species count to 29.
-
Hunters: 2025 pronghorn, elk draw now open
The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. (Arizona time) Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.
-
Join AZGFD at Wings Over Willcox
Make plans to attend Willcox, AZ’s annual Birding and Nature Festival.
