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Honobia Creek WMA ATV/ORV operators and passengers ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
Pushmataha County under the age of 18 must wear a Hunter and angler camping is Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
crash helmet that complies with allowed in designated areas. combined.
Area Contact: (918) 527-5308 standards established by 49 C.F.R., ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
Game Warden: (580) 271-0808, Section 571.218. Passengers in Hugo WRP Hunter and angler camping is
(580) 513-5014 addition to the operator are not Choctaw County allowed in designated areas.
allowed on ATV/ORVs unless that
A $40 annual Land Access Permit ATV/ORV has been specifically Area Contact: (580) 513-5020 James Collins WMA
is required of all residents who designed by the manufacturer to Game Warden: (580) 317-5000
hunt or fish on Honobia Creek carry passengers in addition to Latimer and Pittsburg Counties
WMA. Nonresidents are required the operator. All shotgun hunting is restricted to Area Contact: (580) 320-3178
to purchase a $85 annual permit, federally approved nontoxic shot.
no exemptions. Leaving any ATV/ORV unattended CLOSED SEASONS Game Warden: (918) 471-9447,
A $10, three-day special use on Honobia WMA without the Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth (918) 429-3908, (918) 470-5097
owner’s name and Customer ID
permit is available to residents for number conspicuously attached is Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Area closed to all activities for
nonhunting and nonfishing related Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Snipe, controlled deer and turkey hunts
activities, unless in possession of prohibited. Woodcock, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping Oct. 14-16 and Oct. 21-23, 2022;
the $40 annual Land Access Permit. Use of ATV/ORVs off of delineated SEASONS W/ SPECIAL April 1-2, 2023.
Oklahoma residents who are under roads for retrieval of lawfully taken RESTRICTIONS CLOSED SEASONS
and tagged deer is permissible only
18 years of age on the first day of with the following restrictions: ATV/ • Deer Archery, Bear Archery, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Deer
the current calendar year or are 64 ORVs cannot travel more than one Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun,
years old or older are exempt from half mile from the nearest road. Quail, Waterfowl, Rabbit, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey
permit requirements. ATV/ORVs cannot cross rivers Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery: Fall Gun
CLOSED SEASONS and streams unless on a road Closed Oct. 15 - Jan. 31. SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey with constructed stream crossing • Pursuit with hounds for Bear Archery, Turkey Fall Archery,
Fall Gun structures. ATV/ORVs used for deer Furbearers, Predator/ Deer Archery, Dove
SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS retrieval cannot be used in areas Furbearer Calling: Closed Oct. SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth otherwise closed to the use of motor 15 - Jan. 31 and during spring RESTRICTIONS
Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer vehicles. turkey season. • Quail: Closed during the first
Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey nine days of deer gun season.
Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, The WMA boundaries may change. Spring: One-tom limit; seasons • Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Snipe,
Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping See wildlifedepartment.com for a combined. Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit,
SEASONS W/ SPECIAL current map. ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS Squirrel: Closed from the
RESTRICTIONS Public access is prohibited from opening day of deer archery
• Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Hugo WMA Oct. 15 - Jan. 31, unless otherwise season through the first nine
Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel: Choctaw and Pushmataha provided. days of deer gun season.
Closed during the first nine days Counties No camping allowed. • Predator/Furbearer Calling,
of deer gun season. Area Contact: (580) 513-5020 Pursuit with hounds for
• Pursuit with hounds for Game Warden: (580) 317-5000, Hulah WMA Furbearers: Closed from the
Furbearers: Dogs not permitted (580) 271-0808, (580) 513-5014 Osage County opening day of deer archery
on WMA from one hour before Area Contact: (918) 629-5108 season through the first nine
sunrise to one hour after Area closed to all activities for days of deer gun season and
sunset during deer gun, deer controlled deer hunts Oct. 7-9, 2022. Game Warden: (918) 440-9880, closed during spring turkey
muzzleloader and youth deer All shotgun hunting is restricted to (918) 331-5798, (918) 381-4099, season.
gun seasons. federally approved nontoxic shot (580) 761-4097 • Trapping: Open to water sets,
• Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey on both Hugo/Kiamichi River and All shotgun hunting is restricted to live box traps and enclosed
Spring: One-tom limit; seasons Sawyer WDU portions. federally approved nontoxic shot on trigger traps only.
combined. CLOSED SEASONS the Whippoorwill WDU portion. • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey CLOSED SEASONS Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
Hunter and angler camping is Fall Gun Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun combined, area combined.
allowed within 50 yards of open SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
roads. Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Closed to all nonhunting activities,
All-Terrain Vehicle use will only be Muzzleloader, Bear Archery, Bear Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, except hunter camping, from Oct. 1
allowed during deer season (Oct. 1 Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey
– Jan. 15) and only by licensed deer Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping SEASONS W/ SPECIAL season.
hunters. The following guidelines SEASONS W/ SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS Hunter and angler camping is
will apply to ATV use on the area: RESTRICTIONS • Deer Gun: Open during the first allowed in designated areas.
Any hunter who operates an ATV/ • Deer Gun: Open during the first nine days only. Bag limit is one Jap Beaver PFA
ORV at any time must comply nine days only. antlered and one antlerless deer.
with daylight florescent orange • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Crow, • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Jefferson County
requirements as required for deer Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/ Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with Area Contact: (580) 313-0451
gun seasons. If a crash helmet is Furbearer Calling, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed
worn, only the fluorescent orange hounds for Furbearers: Closed during the first nine days of deer CLOSED SEASONS
chest covering is required. during the first nine days of deer gun season. Trapping
ATV/ORV use is restricted to WMA gun season. • Predator/Furbearer Calling: HUNTING RESTRICTIONS
roads that are on the current • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for Closed during deer gun season. Open only from Sept. 1 through the
Honobia WMA map unless waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily end of spring turkey season each
otherwise closed. on the WDU portions. • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for year. Deer hunting restricted to
ATV/ORV use shall be restricted • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily shotgun, muzzleloader, or archery
only.
on the WDU portion.
to a maximum speed of 25 miles Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
per hour. • Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only.
combined, area combined.
In addition to general hunting regulations, statewide species regulations and Department-managed area rules, this section addresses
special regulations that apply to public hunting lands. If a species or season is not listed, refer to statewide seasons and regulations.
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