AZBIG10 Report post Posted April 2, 2021 Correct me if I’m wrong. 1. G&F pays well known hunters to showcase over the counter archery hunts in AZ. (See you tube*) 2. G&F recommends to remove a large amount of said archery opportunities. (See reccomendations) thoughts? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
huntlines Report post Posted April 2, 2021 10 minutes ago, AZBIG10 said: Correct me if I’m wrong. 1. G&F pays well known hunters to showcase over the counter archery hunts in AZ. (See you tube*) 2. G&F recommends to remove a large amount of said archery opportunities. (See reccomendations) thoughts? Was wondering when someone was going to point this out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ForkHorn Report post Posted April 2, 2021 They tried to make a little bit more money and hurt everyone. Including potentially themselves. A lot of guys buy an archery tag if they don't kill a rifle buck. A closure in their unit of choice in December might prevent that. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AZBIG10 Report post Posted April 2, 2021 59 minutes ago, ForkHorn said: They tried to make a little bit more money and hurt everyone. Including potentially themselves. A lot of guys buy an archery tag if they don't kill a rifle buck. A closure in their unit of choice in December might prevent that. You could be spot on here. With the influx of people moving to Az. It was bound to haopenhappen Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ed67 Report post Posted April 2, 2021 Who are they paying? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
654321 Report post Posted April 2, 2021 Does anybody actually have the data that shows AZGFD paying these groups to come hunt? Are these groups applying for grants much like the ones Amanda use to get for women's javelina hunts. Just curious. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AZBIG10 Report post Posted April 2, 2021 7 minutes ago, 654321 said: Does anybody actually have the data that shows AZGFD paying these groups to come hunt? Are these groups applying for grants much like the ones Amanda use to get for women's javelina hunts. Just curious. Negative. I was checking if this was the case if anyone can shed light. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites