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WELCOME TO THE DOCK!
ARE THE FISH BITING? YOU BET!
Are the fish biting? You bet! Step onto The Dock and take a gander at some remarkable catches made recently
by Oklahoma anglers. Here’s a few we thought you would enjoy! To see more or submit a photo of your catch,
go to www.wildlifedepartment.com/fishing/the_dock or scan the code:
NEW STATE RECORD!
Jennifer Frazier, catfish, Dalton Grooms, shortnose gar, 12 pounds 10 ounces, Fort Gibson Lake, Aug. 10, 2022. Alvin A., sunfish, Canadian
Lake Thunderbird, County, Sept. 5, 2022.
Aug. 6, 2022.
David M., non-native mirror carp, Taylor Lake, Michael Pierce, black bass, Lake Lawtonka,
May 6, 2022. July 22, 2022.
Sarah Hall, black bass, Cleveland County,
Aug. 7, 2022.
IT’S THE LAW: NONRESIDENT QUAIL HUNTERS
Effective this season, quail hunting will close Jan. 31, not specifically listed as being closed to nonresident
2023, for hunters with a nonresident license on select hunting in the Regulations. Resident license holders
wildlife management areas in western Oklahoma as are not affected by this new regula-
listed in the “Special Area Regulations” section of the tion and may hunt quail statewide on
2022-23 Oklahoma Fishing and Hunting Regulations. public or private lands through Feb.
Nonresidents will still be able to hunt until Feb. 15, 2023, 15, 2023. For Special Area Regula-
on any private lands in western Oklahoma or any WMAs tions, scan the code.
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