| Date |
Season |
| Sept. 1-10 |
Archery-only javelina hunt in selected units |
| Sept. 1-15 |
Early dove season |
| Sept. 1-21 |
Archery-only deer and turkey seasons (non-permit tag required) |
| Sept. 1-Oct. 5 |
Archery-only bear season in selected units and archery-only tree squirrel season |
| Sept. 2-3 |
Juniors-only dove hunt at Robbins Butte Wildlife Area |
| Sept. 5 |
Application deadline for sandhill crane hunt |
| Sept. 7 |
Full moon |
| Sept. 8-9 |
Game and Fish Commission meets in Phoenix |
| Sept. 8-17 |
General and muzzleloader pronghorn antelope seasons |
| Sept. 15-Oct. 8 |
General band-tailed pigeon season in the north zone |
| Sept. 15-Nov. 26 |
General blue grouse season |
| Sept. 15-Feb. 12 |
General chukar partridge season |
| Sept. 22 |
New moon |
| Sept. 22-Oct. 8 |
General band-tailed pigeon season in the south zone |
| Oct. 6-Oct. 12 |
Bull elk hunts and muzzleloader hunts in selected units |
| Oct. 6-Oct. 15 |
Juniors-only deer season in selected units |
| Oct. 6-Dec. 31 |
General bear season in selected units |
| Oct. 6-Jan. 14 |
General Waterfowl Season in the mountain zone and goose season |
| Oct. 7 |
Full moon |
| Oct. 10 |
Deadline for submitting spring hunt applications |
| Oct. 13-19 |
General turkey and juniors-only seasons |
| Oct. 13-Oct. 22 |
H.A.M. fall javelina hunt |
| Oct. 13-Nov. 26 |
General tree squirrel season |
| Oct. 13-Feb. 12 |
General quail season |
| Oct. 20-21 |
Game and Fish Commission meets in Phoenix to set the 2007-2008 fishing regulations |
| Oct. 20-Jan. 28 |
General waterfowl season in the desert zone and goose season |
| Oct. 20-26 |
Juniors-only elk hunt in selected units |
| Oct. 22 |
New moon |
| Oct. 27-Nov. 1 |
General deer season in selected units (some units have season dates of Nov. 10-Nov. 19 or Dec. 15-31) |
| Nov. 3 |
Opener for general deer seasons |
| Nov. 5 |
Full moon |
| Nov. 10-19 |
Fall javelina season (1 st one ever) |
| Nov. 11 |
Veterans Day |
| Nov. 14-19 |
First urban trout stockings of the season |
| Nov. 15-Jan. 14 |
Special Goose seasons in Units 1 and 27 |
| Nov. 15-Jan. 28 |
Special goose seasons in units 22 and 23 |
| Nov. 20 |
New moon |
| Nov. 22 |
Welcome Back the Trout Festival at Tempe Town Lake |
| Nov. 23 |
Thanksgiving |
| Nov. 24 |
Mearns’ quail season opens (should be good this year). Opener for general elk seasons |
| Nov. 26-Jan. 7 |
Dove season is open statewide (includes mourning and Eurasian collared doves) |
| Nov. 26 |
Tree-squirrel season closes, as does the blue grouse season |
| Dec. 1 |
Bighorn sheep season opens |
| Dec. 5 |
Full moon |
| Dec. 8-9 |
Game and Fish Commission meeting in Phoenix to set the 2007 elk and antelope hunts. |
| Dec. 15-Jan. 31 |
Archery-only nonpermit season for deer (don’t forget there is a mandatory check-in if you harvest a deer) |
| Dec. 20 |
New moon |
| Dec. 21 |
First day of winter (winter solstice) |