440 | Arizona Game & Fish (Your Questions, Misconceptions, and More...)

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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If you are interested in hunting big game in Arizona in 2024, or beyond, this episode is for you. We speak directly with the Arizona Game & Fish Department to understand how to hunt in Arizona, and also answer your listener-submitted questions about their point system, that status of their deer herd, how they set quotas and use adaptive management strategies, and more. Resources for this episode... - Arizona Game & Fish Department: https://www.azgfd.com/ - How The Draw Works: https://www.azgfd.com/hunting/hunt-draw-and-licenses/big-game-draw/bonus-point-process/ - Hunt Guidelines & Recommendations: https://www.azgfd.com/hunting/regulations/hunt-guidelines-process/ - Mule Deer Working Group: https://wafwa.org/committees-working-groups/mule-deer-working-group/ - Understanding Mule Deer and Antler Point Restrictions: https://wafwa.org/wpdm-package/fact-sheet-6-understanding-mule-deer-and-antler-point-restrictions/ - Managing Hunting for Opportunity or Mature Bucks: https://wafwa.org/wpdm-package/fact-sheet-24-managing-hunting-for-opportunity-or-mature-bucks/ Contact Us: [email protected] Leave A Message: https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry Podcast Episode Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	I'm going to Oh, well. Welcome to the Hunt Backcountry Podcast. This is episode number 440 and we're speaking
0:30.2	with the Arizona Department of Fish and Game.
0:34.2	If you caught last week in the full episode,
0:37.0	we spoke with Wyoming,
0:38.8	and we're doing this series
0:40.4	where we're speaking with as many of the Western states as possible, or at least the Western states that provide a lot of hunting opportunity to both residents and non-residents.
0:51.0	So there's certain states we won't talk to such as, oh, Washington, because they don't do a lot of
0:56.0	non-resident hunting opportunity. But a state like Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, etc.
1:04.0	We're going to speak with each of those states.
1:06.4	And the whole goal with these episodes
1:08.8	are to talk about the tag application process in general but also answer your direct listener questions.
1:16.7	So after we talk in today's episode about Arizona's point system and their draw process and
1:22.3	really understand how that process
1:24.7	really works because I think there's a lot of misconceptions about that. We get into
1:29.2	some of your questions about the status of the deer herd and a lot of other questions and
1:36.2	topics that came up that you guys submitted. So thank you to Kali and Jim our
1:41.8	guests on this episode as well as the department in general for joining us for this conversation
1:46.6	I really enjoyed it and I know that you will too if you have any questions for us for a future episode on any topic or any topic
1:55.2	suggestion that you have, send an email to podcast at exomountgear.com, it would be
2:00.6	great to hear from you. But let's go ahead and dive into this conversation
2:03.8	with Kali and Jim from the'm excited to have you guys.
2:22.6	Wanted to thank you for taking the time to do this,
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