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.

  1. Feb 12, 2026

    Wild About Arizona: Meet Arizona’s Owls

    Virtual

    Learn about owls at this virtual event. Register today!

  2. Feb 28, 2026

    FishAZ Network Hands-On Fishing Events

    FishAZ Network events are ongoing and the list is updated frequently. 

  3. Feb 28, 2026

    Outdoor Skills Network Hands-On Events

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

  4. Mar 28-29, 2026

    Outdoor Expo

    Ben Avery Shooting Facility

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

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. February 2026 Fishing Report is available

    Get the latest fishing news, tips, stocking reports and more.

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  2. New bag limits for lakes mead and mohave

    Regulations now allow for unlimited striped bass and daily bag limit of 25 catfish.

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  3. Commission to meet Feb. 6 in Maricopa

    Begins at 8 a.m. at the Maricopa Library and Cultural Center, 18160 N. Maya Angelou Dr.

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