fishing & hunting
Diverse wildlife and varied habitats make Arizona an extraordinary destination for hunters and anglers of all types—from fly-fishing aficionados to avid elk hunters.
fishing in arizona
Cast a line at one of Arizona's many lakes, streams or river where a variety of popular fish species are stocked—rainbow trout, catfish, tilapia, sunfish, crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, flathead catfish, rainbow trout, walleye, yellow bass, bluegill, green sunfish and carp. Whether you catch to keep or release, your trip will be memorable.
Hunting in Arizona
Arizona's diverse hunting options include larger game such as elk, as well as smaller game and waterfowl. Some of the state's top game include:
Elk and Antelope
Most elk and antelope hunting can be found in northern and north central Arizona, near Flagstaff and the Mogollon Rim.
Javelina
These swine-like creatures, also known as the collared peccary, can be hunted throughout central and southern Arizona.
Turkey
Wild turkeys can be found in several remote regions of north central Arizona, toward the eastern side of the state.
