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>> Listed in Alphabetical Order = Conservation Passport Area
Texoma Upper Illinois River Vanderwork Note: For additional trout
Bryan, Johnston, Love and Marshall and Tributaries Washita County regulations, see page 22. The dam
Counties Includes Barren Fork Creek and Flint Fishing Contact: (580) 529-2795 at Watonga will be under repair for
Fishing Contact: (580) 924-4087 Creek Game Warden: (580) 515-4484 the duration of summer months.
For more information visit www.
Fees & Facilities: (903) 465-4990 Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031 Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or wildlifedepartment.com
Game Warden: (580) 320-2956, Game Warden: blue catfish: six combined per day. Webbers Falls
(580) 320-2957, (580) 320-2948, (918) 431-2552, (918) 431-2562 Methods: Fishing limited to only
(580) 320-2950, (580) 276-7193, Daily/Size Limits: Illinois River two rods and reels per person. Muskogee County
(580) 320-2951, (580) 320-2959 upstream from Horseshoe Bend Fishing limited to rod and reel and Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031
Note: Fishing regulations may differ boat ramp, Barren Fork Creek and bowfishing. No other method of Fees & Facilities: (918) 487-5252
between Oklahoma and Texas Flint Creek; black bass (largemouth, fishing allowed.
portions of Lake Texoma. Check the smallmouth, and spotted): six Game Warden: (918) 625-4873,
(918) 625-4691
Texas Fishing Guide for details. combined per day, only one of Vincent
Daily/Size Limits: Largemouth, which may be a smallmouth bass. Ellis County Daily/Size Limits: Walleye, sauger
and saugeye: six combined per
Largemouth and smallmouth bass
smallmouth and spotted bass: five must be 14 inches or longer. No size Fishing Contact: (580) 474-2663 day/16-inch minimum.
combined per day/14-inch minimum Game Warden: (580) 334-0480
for largemouth and smallmouth limit on spotted bass. W.D. Mayo
bass. Striped bass and/or striped Methods: Snagging and noodling Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or Le Flore and Sequoyah Counties
bass hybrids: 10 combined per day, are prohibited at all times. blue catfish: six combined per day.
of which only two may be 20 inches Bowfishing, speargunning, and Methods: Fishing limited to only Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031
or longer. White bass: 25 per day/no gigging are prohibited, except for two rods and reels per person. Fees & Facilities: (918) 775-4475
size limit. All crappie: 37 combined the following methods/seasons: Fishing limited to rod and reel and Game Warden: (918) 429-3910,
per day/10-inch minimum. Flathead Upstream from the Horseshoe bowfishing. No other method of (918) 431-2559, (580) 513-0814,
catfish: five per day/20-inch Bend boat ramp to State Highway fishing allowed. (918) 431-2544, (918) 431-2550
minimum. The attempt to take or 51/U.S. 62 bridge: Gigging is
harvest alligator gar is prohibited permitted from Dec. 1 to March 1. Vinita Lake (formally (Includes oxbows, cutoffs, and
May 1-31. Alligator gar harvest Speargunning is permitted from Bull Lake) below dam to state line)
must be reported within 24 hours Dec. 1 to March 31. Bowfishing is Craig County Daily/Size Limits: Walleye, sauger
via E-Check at wildlifedepartment. permitted from June 1 to March 31 Fishing Contact: (918) 542-9422 and saugeye: six combined per
com. Texas Side: During May, no in the Upper Illinois River only. day/16-inch minimum.
person shall fish for, take, or seek to Game Warden: (918) 244-2035
take alligator gar in that portion of Upstream from State Highway Daily/Size Limits: Largemouth Wichita Mountains WR
Lake Texoma encompassed within 51/U.S. 62 bridge: Gigging, bass: six per day, of which only one Comanche County
bowfishing and speargunning are
the boundaries of the Hagerman permitted from Dec. 1 to March 31. may be longer than 16 inches.
National Wildlife Refuge or that Fishing Contact: (580) 529-2795
portion of Lake Texoma from the Possession or use of cast nets Watonga Fees & Facilities: (580) 429-3222
U.S. 377 bridge (Willis Bridge) prohibited. Blaine County Game Warden: (580) 695-7535
upstream to the I. 35 bridge.
Upper Poteau River Fishing Contact: (580) 474-2663 Daily/Size Limits: No length limit
Thomas A. and Fourche Maline Game Warden: (580) 623-0206 on largemouth or smallmouth bass.
Bamberger Sr. WMA River and Tributaries Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or Channel and/or blue catfish: six
(Barren Fork Creek) Le Flore County blue catfish: six combined per day. combined per day.
Adair County Fishing Contact: (918) 683-1031 Methods: Fishing limited to one Methods: Fishing limited to rod
Fishing Contact: Streams Program Game Warden: rod and reel per person during trout and reel only. No other method of
fishing allowed.
Fisheries Office (918) 683-1031. (918) 429-3910, (918) 431-2559, season (other times no more than
Game Warden: (918) 431-2546, (580) 513-0814 two rods and reels per person).
Fishing limited to rod and reel and
(918) 431-2539. Methods: Prohibited methods of bowfishing. No other method of
Daily/Size Limits: Channel and/or fishing: gigs, spears and spearguns. fishing allowed.
blue catfish: six combined per day.
Methods: Fishing limited to only
two rods and reels per person.
Fishing limited to rod and reel only.
No other method of fishing allowed.
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Cleveland County CHECK OUT THE OKLAHOMA FISHING TRAIL
Fishing Contact: (405) 325-7288
Fees & Facilities: (405) 360-3572 The Oklahoma Fishing Trail - a place for anglers of all stripes to find those spots that make Oklahoma
a premier fishing destination. Oklahoma's vast resources make it a paradise for outdoor enthusi-
Game Warden: (405) 850-9757, asts, especially anglers. The state's waters are home to a diverse number of fish species, including
(405) 323-7863 favorites like bass, crappie and catfish along with unique specimens like paddlefish. Oklahoma has
Daily/Size Limits: Walleye, sauger more miles of shoreline than East and Gulf coasts combined and plenty of attractions along the way
and saugeye: six combined per that make the trip unforgettable.
day/18-inch minimum.
Methods: Within the Little River The Oklahoma Fishing Trail is designed to highlight the best of Oklahoma fishing.
above Franklin Road in Cleveland It's organized into six loops, covering the entire state. Each loop is organized by
County, the following methods of lake and species, so no matter your fishing ambitions, you'll find a loop that's
fishing are prohibited: bowfishing, perfect for you. Come fish for yourself!
gigs and spears, spearguns, For more information, visit FishinOk.com.
snagging and noodling.
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