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. Feb 22-23, 2025

    Tres Rios Nature Festival

    Estrella Mountain Park, Goodyear, AZ

    Bring the whole family to the FREE Tres Rios Nature Festival, partnered with the AZGFD.

  2. Mar 20, 2025

    Wild About Arizona: Truth About Rattlesnakes

    Learn about different species and how dangerous, if at all, Arizona’s snakes actually are.

  3. Mar 29, 2025

    Outdoor Expo

    Ben Avery Shooting Facility

    Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.

  4. Mar 30, 2025

    Outdoor Expo

    Ben Avery Shooting Facility

    Experience wildlife and wild places at Arizona Game and Fish’s Outdoor Expo.

  5. Apr 24, 2025

    Wild About Arizona: Natural History of Wolves & Coyotes

    Virtual

    Join us for a deep dive into the natural history of wolves and coyotes.

  6. Apr 30, 2025

    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 and ponds in Arizona. Make a memory fishing with the family!

lake locations

Latest News

Be in the know on all things Arizona Game and Fish.

  1. Saddle up: “End of Trail” event returns to BASF

    The festivities begin Feb. 24 and run through March 2 at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility.

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  2. Feb. 18: Deadline to update credit card information

    Pronghorn and elk hunt draw applicants can buy PointGuard products, add Arizona E-Tag.

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  3. Bats test positive for possible deadly fungus

    The fungal growth seen on infected bats does not pose a risk to humans or pets.

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