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San Rafael Valley Roads Closures
A quick update on what we have been doing with the San Rafael Valley gate closures. SAQF set up and attended a meeting this week with representatives from Coronado National Forest (CNF) and AZ G&F. The meeting was called to formulate the way forward to reopen road access to public land in San Rafael…
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S.A.Q.F. Banquet Tickets and Quail Fest Shirts
Banquet Tickets Tickets for our 2 Feb 19 banquet are now on sale. We have kept the price the same as last year for a prime rib dinner – $100 for two including one QF annual membership. Early bird pricing will expire 31 Dec 18. We have sold out the last 2 years and expect…
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Coronado National Forest Road Closures
Two gates have been locked by private landowners south of Patagonia that have closed road access to over 30,000 acres of public land mostly in the north part of San Rafael Valley. Brittany Oleson from AZ G&F reported this to me over a month ago but I did not fully understand the overall impact until…
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24 August President’s Corner
A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever. This is going out a week earlier than normal to highlight the Robbins Butte, Red Rock and BANWR opportunities. Overview: -Southern AZ June and July monsoon rainfall has been good for most areas. Grass is very green right now. …
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AZ-PF QF Biologist Progress Report
Click on the link below o download this Farm Bill Funded Report AZ- PF QF Biologist Progress Report 2018Q2
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Farewell to Chuck Robbins
http://writingoutdoors.com/?p=1788
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07/02/18 President’s Corner
Overview: -We received some rain in June which is better than normal. Some monsoon activity has been seen in far SE Arizona. -Fire conditions in AZ are very high which has kept areas of the Northern AZ National Forests closed, Coronado National Forest in Southern AZ remains open with stage 2 fire restrictions (nor fires…
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01/06/2018 President’s Corner
A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever. Overview: -I am seeing Gambels chicks around the house now. We got a very small amount of rain in early May but the G&F outlook is not great for desert quail based on the current drought. -The weather guessers…
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President’s Corner -May 2018
A quick update to let you know what is going on with Southern Arizona Quail Forever. Overview: -The Gambels around my house have started pairing off and we should start seeing chicks before long. Overall desert habitat looks good but our last significant rain was in Feb. Late spring moisture is important to provide the…
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Outdoor Industry News
https://flylordsmag.com/single-post/2018/04/26/outdoor-recreation-industry-valued-373-billion-surpasses-oil-related-industries/
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