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                SPECIAL AREA REGULATIONS
        •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  (Off-Highway Vehicle)/ATV use and   ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
          Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth   treestands. Go online to www.fs.fed.  No camping allowed.
          combined.               Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer   us/r8/ouachita/ or a Forest Service   Ozzie Cobb PFA
        ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS   Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail,   visitor center for more information.
        Closed to all nonhunting activities,   Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery,   Camping is allowed in accordance   Pushmataha County
        except hunter camping, from Oct. 1   Trapping      with U.S. Forest Service regulations.  Area Contact: (580) 513-5014
        - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
        season.                   RESTRICTIONS             Ozark Plateau NWR -       CLOSED SEASONS
                                                                                     Bear Muzzleoader, Turkey Fall Gun,
        Hunter and angler camping is   •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,   Sally Bull Hollow Unit   Trapping
        allowed in designated areas.  Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/  Adair County
                                    Furbearer Calling, Pursuit with                  HUNTING RESTRICTIONS
        Osage WMA - Western         hounds for Furbearers: Closed   Area Contact: 918-326-0156  Open only from Sept. 1 through the
        Wall Unit                   during the first nine days of deer   Game Warden: (918) 431-2546,   end of spring turkey season each
        Osage County                gun season.            (918) 431-2539            year. Deer hunting restricted to
                                                                                     shotgun or archery only.
                                  •  Waterfowl: Closed during deer   All shotgun hunting is restricted to
        Area Contact: (918) 629-5108
                                    gun season.            federally approved nontoxic shot.  Packsaddle WMA
        Game Warden: (918) 440-9880,   •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   Hunters must possess and carry a   Ellis County
        (918) 381-4099, (580) 761-4097,   Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   signed refuge hunt tearsheet. This
        (918) 331-5798              combined.              serves as a valid permit for refuge   Area Contact: (580) 515-2030
        Area closed to all activities for   ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS  hunts while in the field. The permit is   Game Warden: (580) 860-4967
        controlled deer hunts Nov. 10-13,                  available free of charge at the refuge   All shotgun hunting is restricted to
        20221.                    Cedar Lake, Billy Creek and Winding   headquarters, at Sally Bull Hollow   federally approved nontoxic shot on
                                  Stair recreation area campgrounds
        Unless otherwise provided, firearms   in the Ouachita WMA are closed to   Unit parking area or at https://www.  designated WDU portions.
        are restricted to shotguns with   hunting.         fws.gov/refuge/ozark-plateau  CLOSED SEASONS
        pellets and rimfire only.                          CLOSED SEASONS
                                  Special U.S. Forest Service                        Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun
        CLOSED SEASONS            regulations apply to this area,   Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
        Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader,   including rules on baiting, OHV   Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer   Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun,
        Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey   (Off-Highway Vehicle)/ATV use and   Gun, Turkey Fall Archery, Turkey   Dove, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery,
        Fall Gun                  treestands. Go to www.fs.fed.us/r8/  Fall Gun, Youth Turkey Spring,   Rail, Gallinule
        SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  ouachita/ or a Forest Service visitor   Turkey Spring, Quail, Rail, Gallinule,   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
                                                           Crow, Dove, Pursuit with hounds
        Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery,   center for more information.  for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer   RESTRICTIONS
        Youth Deer Gun            Camping is allowed in accordance   Calling, Trapping, Waterfowl
        SEASONS W/ SPECIAL        with U.S. Forest Service regulations,   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  •  Deer Muzzleloader: Closed to
                                                                                       antlerless mule deer hunting.
        RESTRICTIONS              except on the Homer L. Johnston   Deer Archery, Squirrel, Rabbit
        •  Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow,   portion, where camping is allowed   ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS  •  Deer Gun: Open the first nine
                                                                                       days only. Antlerless hunting
                                  only in designated areas during deer
          Waterfowl, Predator/Furbearer   and turkey seasons.  Incidental take of feral hogs by the   permitted last two days of area
          Calling, Trapping: Closed                        public during established hunting   season.
          from the opening day of deer   Ouachita WMA -    seasons for other species (e.g.,
          archery season through deer   McCurtain & Tiak Units  big game and upland game) with   •  Quail: Closed during the first
          gun season.             McCurtain County         legal weapons and permits for the   nine days of deer gun season.
        •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,                         permitted hunt season.      Closed to non-resident hunting
                                                                                       February 1-15.
          Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed from   Area Contact: (580) 298-7152,
          the opening day of deer archery   (580) 513-5020 (Tiak)  Ozark Plateau WMA   •  Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit,
          season through the first nine   Game Warden: (580) 513-6866,   Adair County  Squirrel, Predator/Furbearer
          days of deer gun season.  (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651  Area Contact: (918) 260-8959  Calling: Closed during the first
        •  Pursuit with hounds for   CLOSED SEASONS                                    nine days of deer gun season.
          Furbearers: Closed from the   Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey   Game Warden: (918) 431-2546,   •  Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only.
          opening day of deer archery   Fall Gun           (918) 431-2539              Shotgun only.
          season through deer gun season                   Closed Seasons            •  Pursuit with hounds for
          and closed during spring turkey   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  Turkey Fall Gun  Furbearers: Closed from the
          season.                 Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  opening day of deer archery
                                  Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer
        •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail,   Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun,   season through deer gun season
          Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery,   Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun,   and closed during spring turkey
          combined.               Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping  Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Dove,   season.
        ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL       Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Quail, Snipe,   •  Waterfowl, Crane: Closed
        Closed to all nonhunting activities   RESTRICTIONS  Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit,   during the first nine days of deer
        from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during                   Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery,   gun season. Hunting hours for
        spring turkey season.     •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,   Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping  waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily
                                    Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit
                                                                                       on the WDU portion.
        No camping allowed.         with hounds for Furbearers,   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL   •  Trapping: Open to water sets,
                                                           RESTRICTIONS
        Ouachita WMA -              Waterfowl: Closed during   •  Pursuit with hounds for   live box traps and enclosed
        Le Flore Unit               the first nine days of deer gun   Furbearers: Closed from the   trigger traps only through Jan 31.
                                    season.
        Le Flore County           •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   opening day of deer archery   Open same as statewide Feb 1
                                                                                       through end of February.
                                                             season through the first nine
        Area Contact: (918) 527-9918  Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   days of deer gun season and   •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
        Game Warden: (918) 429-3910,   combined.             closed during spring turkey   Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
        (918) 431-2559, (580) 513-0814   ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS  season.              combined. Hunting hours close
                                  Special U.S. Forest Service   •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   at 7:00 p.m. daily.
        CLOSED SEASONS            regulations apply to this area,
        Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey   including rules on baiting, OHV   Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
        Fall Gun                                             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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