Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

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Archery Hunting Seasons for Deer, Elk, Bear, Turkey, Pronghorn Will Open Oct. 1

Editor - September 28, 2015

October 1 is opening day for several major archery hunting seasons in Oklahoma. And prospects are looking good for most of those seasons,...

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Wildlife Department developing walk-in hunting and fishing program

Editor - September 20, 2015

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is working on a plan to lease property from interested landowners to provide increased walk-in hunting and fishing...

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Hunters return to fields as dove season opens September 1

Editor - August 26, 2015

Dove hunting season will open in a few days, and the prospects for hunter success are looking good. "September 1 is a big day for...

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Copan woman’s black bear becomes 1st state record

Editor - August 11, 2015

Harvesting a record animal was one item on Jean Thomison's bucket list. But this Copan hunter and angler truly never imagined that she would...

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Fishing report for Oklahoma

Editor - July 30, 2015

CENTRAL Draper: July 26. Elevation above normal, water 83 and murky. Channel and blue catfish fair on chicken liver, stinkbait and crawfish around points and rocks....

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Applications for Youth Bonus Antlerless Deer Hunts due August 14

Editor - July 28, 2015

Beginner deer hunters have a unique opportunity to participate in one of four bonus antlerless deer hunts that will take place on private land...

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Fishing Report for June 24, 2015

Editor - June 24, 2015

American Horse Lake is closed to boating until September 1, 2015. For more information go to wildlifedepartment.com. CENTRAL Arcadia: June 23. Elevation 2 1/2 ft. above normal,...

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