Arizona creates tire reef to boost Apache Lake fish habitat
A new artificial fish reef made from old automobile tires is placed at Apache Lake in a cooperative effort by the Arizona Game and Fish Department Salt River Project and Tonto National Forest. The reef aims to protect fry and improve survival of bass catfish and possibly walleye. Divers will study fish use as Apache Lake refills to maximum by April 1.
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Apache Lake
Arizona Game and Fish At
Salt River
Arizona
al Essbach
Arizona Game and Fish Department
Atlantic
Game and Fish Department
Forest Service
SRP
Essbach
Canyon
Apache Lakes
Apache
Canyon Lake
Phoenix Tire
Ready Your RV for Spring Fun
Practical spring check list for RVs including plumbing and electrical inspection, holding tank, suspension, lubrication, water systems, gas appliances, and hardware care. Emphasizes inspecting for leaks, cracks, and drafts, preheating lines, and applying fiberglass repairs and graphite lubricant.
Firearms Safety Elective Offered At Pueblo Elementary
Pueblo Elementary School in Scottsdale hosts a pilot firearms safety program sponsored by the National Rifle Association. Retired insurer Frank Jackson directs the Thursday 2 p.m. course, with materials supplied by the Arizona Game and Fish Department. The nine week elective adds firearms to available after class subjects as several seventh and eighth graders enroll.
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Pueblo
N. 2Nd St
Scottsdale
National Rifle Association
Frank Jackson
Don Pucilowski
Arizona Game and Fish Department
Fishing Report Highlights by Region and Species
Central waters show Canyon as good for trout while Roosevelt and Apache are fair for bass. crappie fair elsewhere. all other waters poor. Rim lakes Willow Springs Chevelon Canyon fair for trout. remaining waters inactive. North Central waters open but poor. Southeastern waters Frye Mesa fair for trout. Pena Blanca fair for trout crappie and good for bluegill. San Carlos fair for bass and catfish.
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Canyon
Roosevelt
Apache
Willow Springs
Chevelon Canyon
North Central
Frye Mesa
Pena Blanca
San Carlos
Film star Robert Redford named wildlife week chairman
Film star ecologist Robert Redford was named national chairman of the 35th National Wildlife Week in March 1925, sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation. The 1972 Wildlife Week theme Ecology A Wild Idea highlights wildlife as part of the environmental crisis and its dependence on quality natural surroundings.
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Robert Redford
National Wildlife Federation
Freeway Plan Aims To Change Yellowstone’s Wilderness
A discussion argues that a new highway through Yellowstone National Park could speed visitors to major sights like Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Old Faithful while reducing bear jams and crowding. Proponents say it would preserve wilderness by concentrating traffic and offering safer, easier access.
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Minot
Yellowstone
Grand Canyon
Stone
Lake
Arizona Game and Fish Department through the years
The Arizona Game and Fish Department reflects on its growth since the 1930s and notes 1971 license sales totaling 2,900,826. The piece highlights Kenner C. Kartchner’s early leadership, the 1942 annual report, and changes in organization. It also details striped bass fishing in Lake Havasu, hot spots, and lures such as Pink Lady, Waterdog, Bomber, Rapala, Rebel, and Fishback.
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Kartchner
Kartch
Ol’ Kartch
Arizona’ Game and Fish Department
Arizona Game Department
Lake Havasu
Bill Williams
Havasu Springs
Los Angeles Metropolitan District
Luhr Jensen
Havasu
Lake Mohave
Bomber
Rapala
Rebel
Eddie Pope
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Yerington
Nev
Tony Farias
Lake Havasu-proper
Colorado River
Henrichs
Progress
Fishing Report
Yellowstone Park
By John Ebeling
Yellowstone National Park
Delaware
3Rd Avenue
Sowai
Howe Hiatt
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Scottsdallsdale
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Based & Bonded Contractors
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State Capitol
Kenner C. Kartchner
Game Department
Colorado
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