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Baking @ the EVRC

I really enjoy baking when I can manage to do it. Bread is just something, when done right, is really something hard to come by anywhere else. This later winter into Spring I did several builds of a fresh sourdough starter and also made a few soft doughs along the way. Who doesn’t enjoy baking? […]

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East Verde River 2019 Trout Stock Schedule

I really enjoy that it is the season again! The new Fishing report from AZ game and Fish is here and it is updated! This page has included both the stocking schedule and stocking Map from Fish & Game for the East Verde River. Please know that many areas along the east verde river have […]

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Best winter in many years!!

We had some of the most precipitation anywhere in the state this winter. (Read more here) All around Payson Winter has been really wonderful. I personally got stuck only once and we lost power  to the cabin only a couple times. In Whispering Pines we got nearly 33 inches of snow from just one snow […]

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Good morning from EVRC

Every time we come here and keep falling in love with my wife. We met just outside the gates where I gave her a crystal. She still has that crystal and I love her even more because of it. This morning is no different as I sit on the back deck listen to all the […]

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2017 Spring Stocking Schedule AZ Fish & Game

Here is the spring stocking schedule for the East Verde River. Summer schedule will be updated in May, 20174/3/20174/10/20174/17/20174/24/20175/1/20175/8/20175/15/20175/22/20175/29/2017Below is the Map place markers of the stocking locations. And a PDF of the schedule from AZ game & Fish. Open the doc on your computer to see all the other stocking locations and dates for […]

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RUMMAGE SALE- WPFD- Help support

Whispering Pines Fire Station Saturday, August 13 7:00 am to 2 pm   Items for the Rummage Sale may be donated 12:00-4:00 pm Friday, August 12th or beginning at 7:00 am on the 13th.   All donations greatly appreciated.   Sponsored by the Whispering Pines Fire District Auxiliary All Proceeds go to support of the […]

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2016 Game & Fish Stocking Schedule

So it looks like they have begun stocking parts of the East Verde River. I would image mostly south of Ellison Creek. the 4th, 10th, and the 18th have past. Tomorrow is the 25th and there will be another stocking according to this page. Click on the blue highlighted link of the river or lake […]

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Cattle in the area- Fall 2015

This is a copy of a forwarded email from out local Fire Chief. Growing up on the East Verde River I remember plenty of cattle grazing through.  The land lease expired years ago but it looks to be renewed for a couple months this early fall. Please read and be aware the cows are coming […]

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Tonto Natural Bridge Pinic

A lot of folks have been to this National Park and it always well worth a revisit if you have been. And if you have never been. You must take a Saturday out when staying at the cabin and take your family.  The park is located roughly 14 miles from the Cabin just south of […]

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