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P UB L I C F I S H I N G W A TE R S :
PUBLIC FISHING WATERS:
SPECIAL AREA REGULATIONS
S P EC I A L A R E A R EG U L A T I O N S

Lone Chimney Methods: Prohibited methods of (Gondola Lake dam south to Ouachita WMA
Pawnee and Payne Counties fishing: trotlines and throwlines. State Highway 49 bridge) Le Flore and McCurtain Counties
Fishing Contact: (580) 762-2248 (Also see “Tailwaters” regulations.) Methods: Fishing limited to one Fishing Contact: (918) 297-0153
Fees & Facilities: (918) 762-3581 Lower Red River rod and reel per person during Fees & Facilities: (580) 494-6402,
trout season. Fishing limited to rod
Game Warden: (918) 645-6116, Below Lake Texoma and reel and bowfishing. No other ext. 107
(405) 747-0505 Fishing Contact: (580) 924-4087 method of fishing allowed. Game Warden: (918) 429-3910,
Daily/Size Limits: Fishing limited to Game Warden: (580) 320-2956, Note: For more trout regulations, (918) 431-2559, (580) 413-0814,
only two rods and reels per person (580) 320-2957, (580) 317-5000, see page 22. For Close to Home (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963,
and bowfishing. No other method of (580) 613-6866, (580) 513-4963, regulations, see page 26-27. (580) 513-4651
fishing allowed. (580) 513-4651 Murray Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or
Lower Canadian River Denison Dam downstream to the Carter and Love Counties blue catfish: six combined per day.
Downstream from Eufaula Dam for one mouth of the Shawnee Creek: Fishing Contact: (580) 924-4087 Methods: Fishing limited to rod
Anglers are advised to meet all
mile fishing license requirements for and reel only. No other method of
fishing allowed.
Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031 both Oklahoma and Texas. See Fees & Facilities: (580) 223-4044
Game Warden: (918) 429-3123, map below. Game Warden: (580) 220-7264, Overholser
(918) 429-3122, (918) 617-0326, (580) 276-7193 Oklahoma County
(918) 617-0126, (918) 625-5971, Daily/Size Limits: No length limit Fishing Contact: (405) 325-7288
(918) 625-5085, (918) 625-4873, on largemouth or smallmouth bass. Fees & Facilities: (405) 297-1426
(918) 625-4691 Nanih Waiya
Methods: Gigs and spears, Pushmataha County Game Warden:
spearguns and snagging prohibited. (405) 343-5489, (405) 203-3176,
(Also see “Tailwaters” regulations.) Fishing Contact: (918) 297-0153 (405) 203-3178
Lower Illinois River Game Warden: (580) 271-0808, Methods: Fishing limited to no
more than three rods and reels per
(580) 513-5014
Sequoyah County If fishing in Oklahoma waters, Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or person, with no more than three
Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031 an Oklahoma fishing license is blue catfish: six combined per day. hooks per line (treble hooks are
considered one hook). Bowfishing
required, unless exempt. If fishing
Game Warden: (918) 431-2550, in Texas waters, you need a Texas Methods: Fishing limited to only is permitted year-round but
(918) 431-2544 fishing license, unless exempt. A two rods and reels per person. during daylight hours only. No
(From Tenkiller Dam Lake Texoma fishing license is not Fishing limited to rod and reel and other method of fishing allowed,
downstream to the confluence valid below Denison Dam. bowfishing. No other method of including castnetting. For all special
regulations visit okc.gov/lakes/
fishing allowed.
of the Arkansas River) Mouth of Shawnee Creek regulations.html.
Daily/Size Limits: Walleye, sauger downstream (east): If fishing in the Oklahoma River
and saugeye: six per day/16-inch Red River, anglers must possess Oklahoma County Ozzie Cobb
minimum. an Oklahoma fishing license, unless Pushmataha County
exempt. Fishing Contact: (405) 325-7288
Methods: From Tenkiller Dam For all of the Lower Red River: Fees & Facilities: (405) 297-1426 Fishing Contact: (918) 297-0153
downstream to the U.S. 64 bridge: Game Warden: (580) 271-0808,
fishing limited to one rod and reel Daily/Size Limits: Alligator Game Warden: (405) 343-5489, (580) 513-5014
per person. Cast nets may be gar harvest must be reported (405) 203-3176, (405) 203-3178
used to take bait for personal use within 24 hours via E-Check at Methods: Fishing limited to only Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or
from the south boundary of the wildlifedepartment.com. Transport three rods and reels per person, blue catfish: six combined per day.
MarVal trout camp downstream of shad from the Lower Red River with no more than three hooks per Methods: Fishing limited to only
to the U.S. 64 Bridge. No other is prohibited. If shad are collected line (treble hooks count as one two rods and reels per person.
method of fishing allowed. (Also see from the Lower Red River for use as hook; restriction does not apply to Fishing limited to rod and reel and
“Tailwaters” regulations.) bait, they may only be used in the artificial lures with more than three bowfishing. No other method of
Note: For more trout regulations, Lower Red River. hooks). Noodling is only allowed fishing allowed.
see page 22. Methods: Bowfishing for paddlefish from the NW 10th Street bridge to Perry CCC
is prohibited year-round. (Also see the MacArthur Street bridge. No
Lower Mountain Fork "Tailwaters" regulations; and shad other method of fishing is allowed. Noble County
River Trout Area restrictions on page 30). Oklahoma State Fishing Contact: (580) 762-2248
Below Broken Bow Dam McGee Creek Park Ponds Fees & Facilities: (580) 336-4241
Fishing Contact: (918) 297-0153 Atoka County Statewide Game Warden: (580) 370-0700
Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, Fishing Contact: (580) 924-4087 Fishing Contact: (800) 652-6552 Daily/Size Limits: Fishing limited
(580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651 to only one rod and reel per person
Methods: Fishing limited to one Fees & Facilities: (580) 889-5822 Game Warden: (405) 522-0871 during trout season (other times,
rod and reel per person. No other Game Warden: Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or consult City of Perry for fishing
method of fishing allowed. (Also see (580) 513-4823, (580) 513-0081 blue catfish: six combined per day. regulations).
“Tailwaters” regulations.) Daily/Size Limits: Largemouth and Okmulgee Note: For more trout regulations,
Note: For more trout regulations, smallmouth bass: six combined per Okmulgee County see page 22.
see page 22. day. Largemouth and smallmouth
bass between 16 and 22 inches Fishing Contact: (405) 379-5408 Ponca
Lower Poteau River must be released and only one (1) Fees & Facilities: (918) 756-5971 Kay County
Downstream from Wister Dam to greater than 22 inches may be kept. Fishing Contact: (580) 762-2248
¼ mile past confluence of old and new Game Warden: (918) 625-5971,
channels Medicine Creek (918) 625-6013 Fees & Facilities: (580) 336-4241
Fishing Contact: (918) 297-0150 Trout Area Daily/Size Limits: Largemouth and Game Warden: (580) 761-6565
Game Warden: (918) 429-3910, Comanche County smallmouth bass: six combined per Daily/Size Limits: Walleye, sauger
day. Largemouth and smallmouth
(918) 431-2559, (580) 513-0814 Fishing Contact: (580) 529-2795 bass between 13 and 16 inches and saugeye: six combined per
Game Warden: (580) 695-7535 must be released. day/18-inch minimum.
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