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  1. DonMartin

    Unit 13A, yep that's where I'm applying in 2023

    Last year a couple of my friends here in Kingman somehow got drawn for a pair of the 35 13A deer tags. Horrible weather, massive snow storm, made it tough to get around, but both of my friends got er done. I was fortunate to be with them when both bucks were taken. Lisa was on her first ever...
  2. DonMartin

    Arizona, 2023 time to apply Here is what my friend got!

    Its time to apply in Arizona for deer tags and I wanted to share why maybe you might want to apply for Unit 13A this year. My good friend and fellow Kingman resident Joe Herrero drew a tag last year--tag 34 out of 35 I think in 13A, and having never hunted there before, asked me if I would go...
  3. DonMartin

    Brother-in-laws "Safe Queens" need a new home!

    I'm not a real computer guy, but my brother-in-law has three "safe queens" he's had for a long time and wants to sell them. Two of them are brand new! He is an old fashioned guy who never saved boxes when he bought firearms. All three of these have no boxes, but all three have soft cases. Here...
  4. DonMartin

    Good time in Unit 13A this year!

    Had a heck of a fun time this year with fellow Kingman residents and friends Joe Herrero, Jimmy Herrero and Danny, Leroy and Heidi Asplin. Joe drew tag 34 out of 35 issued this year and Heidi got a tag when someone turned in their tag and she was next on the list. Just briefly, Joe took his...
  5. DonMartin

    Archery success in Unit 7W

    Just wanted to share the results of a very tough archery elk hunt in Unit 7W this September. Brien Helm came all the way from Wisconsin with friend Durrell Martin for this hunt! We hunted hard for 9 days passing on a few 6x6 bulls when he decided to take this bull. Congrats Brien! I was...
  6. DonMartin

    Wanted WTB Gerald Day Javelin,, Research and management in Arizona

    Would like to buy a book by Gerald Day, entitled Javelina, Research and Management in Arizona.
  7. DonMartin

    Early Kaibab mule deer with Hunts For Heroes!

    I had the opportunity to hunt with one of America's finest, a U.S. Army veteran who got a tag through the Arizona Elk Society's Hunts For Heroes program. This was the last morning success that Jeremy had on that hunt. Awesome guy, glad that I was able to assist, along with my friend and fellow...
  8. DonMartin

    Opening day success in Arizona on a Unit 16A Youth-only javelina hunt!

    I had the pleasure of assisting 11-year-old Stockton Haider from Salt Lake City, Utah on his first Unit 16A youth only javelina hunt. With him was his dad Brady and grandfather Rob. Opening morning Grandpa Rob found a herd and after a 4 hour stalk, Stockton got his pig at 115 yards. Thanks to...
  9. DonMartin

    Why is the Arizona Game & Fish Commission going to ban trail cameras.

    The Arizona Game & Fish Commission is proposing to ban ALL trail cameras in Arizona. Listen to these podcasts and here what they say. Very interesting to say the least. And when you are finished, do you think these three Commissioners have already ,made up their minds on how they are going to...
  10. DonMartin

    Why is the Arizona Game & Fish Commission going to ban trail cameras?

    The Arizona Game & Fish Commission is proposing to ban ALL trail cameras that are used for the purpose of take of wildlife in Arizona. Remember just two years ago the Commission voted to ban live action cameras, and this action was supported by many Arizona sportsmen. Now, they are back...
  11. DonMartin

    Outdoorsman Dual Mount For sale

    I have a like new Outdoorsman Dual mount. This unique device allows you to mount your binoculars and spotting scope side by side. Horizontal and vertical adjustments allow you to aim both optics on the same spot, so if you see something with your binoculars, you can immediately identify it with...
  12. DonMartin

    April Supplemental Hunter Ed class coming in April, 2020 in Kingman

    For sportsmen wanting who have taken hunter education in another state, and want to take the on day Supplemental class here in Arizona, today I have submitted paperwork to the AZGFD in Phoenix asking for a class to be approved in late April, here in Kingman. Once I get the class approved, then...
  13. DonMartin

    Helping out on a tough AES sponsored Unit 10 elk hunt with veteran Joey and his son!

    Recently my friends Marc Schwartzkopf, Rick Thompson and I had the honor of assisting Marine Corps veteran Joey Soto and his 10-year old son, Joey Jr. on a Unit 10 late bull elk hunt. The hunt was through the Arizona Elk Society's HUNTS FOR HEROES program. Joey had received a donated tag...
  14. DonMartin

    Friends helping friends in Unit 13A--Chase and his first Arizona mule deer!

    LAST EDITED ON Dec-11-19 AT 02:44AM (MST)[p]My friend Dan Driggs who lives in St. George Utah and I had the opportunity to assist a police officer from southern Arizona on his FIRST mule deer hunt in Unit 13A last month. Despite having just 7 bonus points Chase Hancock drew tag number 50 out of...
  15. DonMartin

    First time mule deer hunter success! Unit 13A in northern Arizona

    This year I had the honor and pleasure of assisting fellow Arizona resident Chase Hancock on his first time hunt for mule deer in Arizona. Chase had drawn tag 50 out of the 50 offered for this hunt, which many believe is the second best mule deer hunt in Arizona. What is even more interesting is...
  16. DonMartin

    Unit 10 late bull or muzzleloader help offered

    For those that have a Unit 10 muzzleloader or late bull tag, I'm offering some professional help at a very reasonable price. Just spent three weeks up in Unit 10 on antlerless hunts. Saw a number of bulls with the herds we worked including a couple that weren't broken up in the 340...
  17. DonMartin

    January 4, 2020 1 Day Supplemental Arizona Hunter Education signs being taken NOW

    For those who are seeking the permanent bonus point given by the Arizona Game & Fish Department for completion of the one day Supplemental class, the first class for 2020 is now open for enrollment. When: January 4, 2020 Where: 7 Mile Hill Range, Golden Valley Arizona (Kingman) Times: 7 a.m...
  18. DonMartin

    January 4, 2020 1 Day Supplemental Arizona Hunter Education signs being taken NOW

    For those who are seeking the permanent bonus point given by the Arizona Game & Fish Department for completion of the one day Supplemental class, the first class for 2020 is now open for enrollment. When: January 4, 2020 Where: 7 Mile Hill Range, Golden Valley Arizona (Kingman) Times: 7 a.m...
  19. DonMartin

    January 4, 2020 1 Day Supplemental Arizona Hunter Education signs being taken NOW

    For those who are seeking the permanent bonus point given by the Arizona Game & Fish Department for completion of the one day Supplemental class, the first class for 2020 is now open for enrollment. When: January 4, 2020 Where: 7 Mile Hill Range, Golden Valley Arizona (Kingman) Times: 7 a.m...
  20. DonMartin

    January 4, 2020 1 Day Supplemental Arizona Hunter Education signs being taken NOW

    For those who are seeking the permanent bonus point given by the Arizona Game & Fish Department for completion of the one day Supplemental class, the first class for 2020 is now open for enrollment. When: January 4, 2020 Where: 7 Mile Hill Range, Golden Valley Arizona (Kingman) Times: 7 a.m...
  21. DonMartin

    Are you looking for some VERY REASONABLE & professional help on your Kaibab, 13A or 13B hunt?

    Are you looking for some VERY REASONABLE & professional help on your Kaibab, 13A or 13B hunt? Time is running our for those who have drawn an early season Kaibab tag or tags in Unit 13A or 13B. I am offering a fully guided or guide only hunts in these areas for a very reasonable price! I've...
  22. DonMartin

    Any non-resident mule deer hunters with deer tags for Arizona units 12A West, 13A or 13B?

    Any non-resident mule deer hunters with deer tags for Arizona units 12A West, 13A or 13B? I am looking for a hunter for the early and late 12A West (Kaibab)deer hunt this fall. Or a Unit 13A or 13B (AZ STRIP) With the Arizona Game & Fish Department not selling guides the names of those...
  23. DonMartin

    Got a Unit 10 archery elk or rifle elk tag? We need to talk..

    My lady friend Page McDonald drew with 19 bonus points, a Unit 10 rifle antelope tag this year. That means I'll be spending a lot of time this summer/fall on the Boquillas which means I'll be seeing a lot of elk. If you've got an elk tag for Unit 10, I'm available to assist you at a very...
  24. DonMartin

    Page McDonald FINALLY has a rifle antelope tag in Unit 10!

    After acquiring lots of bonus points for antelope, my long time lady friend and chief cook and bottle washer for the Arizona Wildlife Outfitters hunting camps, and a long time volunteer Arizona Hunter Education instructor, FINALLY drew an antelope tag this year! Page had accumulated 19 bonus...
  25. DonMartin

    Pis in the snow in ARIZONA!

    For those that don't believe it ever snows in the desert in Arizona, and that you can't hunt javelina in the snow, here is proof! These two California residents had never hunted javelina before, and we got luck when on the first full day we went out they got these two pigs on a general rifle...
  26. DonMartin

    Still looking ofr a late, westside Kaibab deer hunter!

    If anyone has a late, 12A west deer tag, I'd sure like to talk to them. Got a bunch of my friends, all mule deer aficionados, who want to go up and help find someone a buck of a lifetime! We will make you a deal you can't refuse.. Call me at 928-303-9481 or text me and let's talk! Don Martin...
  27. DonMartin

    Unit 7 West archery hunt results!

    Here is the bull our archery hunter from California took on his hunt yesterday in Unit 7 West. Darin was hunting with Arizona Wildlife Outfitters guide Hogan Roberts and the hunt lasted four days! http://www.monstermuleys.info/photos/user_photos_2018/6136darrinhoffman2018unit7westbull.jpeg...
  28. DonMartin

    Arizona Unit 7 West archery hunt results!

    Here is the bull our archery hunter from California took on his hunt yesterday in Unit 7 West. Darin was hunting with AWO guide Hogan Roberts and the hunt lasted four days! http://www.monstermuleys.info/photos/user_photos_2018/98035darrinhoffman2018unit7westbull.jpeg This unit had a...
  29. DonMartin

    Unit 19A antelope in Arizona

    If you are applying for antelope tags in Unit 19A in Arizona know this. A lot of the best pronghorn habitat and bucks are on private lands, many of which either don't allow rifle hunters or charge access fees. If you got deep pockets, a great place to hunt. Don Martin
  30. DonMartin

    Looking for a late Kaibab 12A west hunter!

    LAST EDITED ON Sep-07-18 AT 03:26PM (MST)[p]Just about all booked up this fall, but have an opening for a hunter who has a 12A West (Late) tag. Last year our hunter there looked at 144 bucks in 10 days. I have some of my mule deer fanatics who are really wanting to assist on this hunt, so here...
  31. DonMartin

    Follow up on my Leica post from May 1, 2018

    Fellow Sportsmen: Just wanted to give you some more information regarding my post on May 1 regarding the situation with my 15 x 56 Geovid binoculars. To recap, I had fallen during a sheep hunt in December while conducting a donated hunt for the Arizona Elk Society in Unit 16A, through their...
  32. DonMartin

    Repairs on Leica 15X56 binoculars -----Horrible Customer Service!

    I don't usually complain about the services of a company,but in the case of the repair of my Leica 15x56 Geovid binoculars, I want to share this experience with you as you may be considering purchasing these high end glasses. Last December, I had the unfortunate experience of falling down, and...
  33. DonMartin

    Your feeling on the proposed changes to the trail camera rules in Arizona?

    Fellow Sportsmen: As you may be aware, on Friday, May 4 here in Kingman, the AZ G&F Commission will meet to finalize the proposed changes in Article 3 that will affect the take of game in Arizona. One of the changes is the use of trail cameras. The proposal is that live streaming cameras...
  34. DonMartin

    Kaibab bucks for those looking for an alternative to the Strip!

    I'm constantly asked about a second choice for those that apply first choice for Unit 13B, the Arizona Strip. If you are not in the max bonus point pool, you have a chance for just FOUR tags (assuming there are 70-75 tags authorized) on the Strip in the random draw. On the late Kaibab, if there...
  35. DonMartin

    Fair chase--laser scopes and trail cameras

    Having done an article or two on the Article 3 proposals for a local newspaper and having spoken to a couple of Department personnel (Including Mr. Jay Cook) about some of the issues, I have come to the following conclusion. The Department in some cases seem to be talking out of both sides of...
  36. DonMartin

    G&F to host webinar Thursday evening on Article 3 subjects, including trail cameras

    Fellow Sportsmen: Thursday night, the AZGFD will be hosting a webinar on all of the Article 3 proposals, including trail camera use. Go to their website and get the link. I will be on the road and unable to watch. A good question to ask them is this: How is a scope that has a built in laser...
  37. DonMartin

    Awesome Arizona javelina hunt!

    Despite seeing a lot fewer javelina this year, the general rifle javelina hunters in our camp in Unit 18B this year did extremely well, going 6 for 7! And if not for a scope issue, we would have been a perfect 7 for 7! This is the story. The weather was lousy for javelina hunting for opening...
  38. DonMartin

    Awesome Arizona javelina hunt!

    Despite seeing a lot fewer javelina this year, the general rifle javelina hunters in our camp in Unit 18B this year did extremely well, going 6 for 7! And if not for a scope issue, we would have been a perfect 7 for 7! This is the story. The weather was lousy for javelina hunting for opening...
  39. DonMartin

    Awesome Arizona javelina hunt!

    Despite seeing a lot fewer javelina this year, the general rifle javelina hunters in our camp this year did extremely well, going 6 for 7! And if not for a scope issue, we would have been a perfect 7 for 7! This is the story. The weather was lousy for javelina hunting for opening day in Unit...
  40. DonMartin

    Last Non-resident Supplemental Hunter Education class for 2018!!! Sign up now!

    For those non-residents who are still seeking a permanent bonus point and need to take the Arizona Hunter Education class to get it, the last Supplemental class for 2018 will be held on March 24th, here in Kingman. This is a one-day class; hours from 7 a.m. till about 5 p.m. Class size is...
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