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PUBLIC HUNTING LANDS (SPECIAL AREA REGULATIONS)


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        CLOSED SEASONS            rivers and streams unless on a road   Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery:   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
        Turkey Fall Gun           with constructed stream crossing   Closed Oct. 15 - Jan. 31.  Bear Archery, Turkey Fall Archery,
        SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  structures. ATV/ORVs used for deer   •  Pursuit with hounds for   Deer Archery, Dove
        Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth   retrieval cannot be used in areas   Furbearers, Predator/  SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
        Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer   otherwise closed to the use of motor   Furbearer Calling: Closed   RESTRICTIONS
        Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer   vehicles.             Oct. 15 - Jan. 31 and during   •  Quail: Closed during the first
        Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail,   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  spring turkey season.  nine days of deer gun season.
        Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery,   The WMA boundaries may change.  •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
        Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping  See wildlifedepartment.com for a   Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   •  Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Snipe,
        SEASONS W/ SPECIAL        current map.               combined.                 Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit,
                                                                                       Squirrel: Closed from the
        RESTRICTIONS                                        ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS    opening day of deer archery
        •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,   HUGO WMA               Public access is prohibited from   season through the first nine
          Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel:   Choctaw and Pushmataha Counties  Oct. 15 - Jan. 31, unless otherwise   days of deer gun season.
          Closed during the first nine days   Area Contact: (580) 513-5020  provided.  •  Predator/Furbearer Calling,
          of deer gun season.                               No camping allowed.        Pursuit with hounds for
        •  Pursuit with hounds for   Game Warden: (580) 317-5000,                      Furbearers: Closed from the
                                  (580) 271-0808, (580) 513-5014
          Furbearers: Dogs not permitted                   HULAH WMA                   opening day of deer archery
          on WMA from one hour before   Area closed to all activities for   Osage County  season through the first nine days
          sunrise to one hour after   controlled deer hunts Oct. 6-8, 2023.            of deer gun season and closed
          sunset during deer gun, deer   All shotgun hunting is restricted to   Area Contact: (918) 629-5108  during spring turkey season.
          muzzleloader and youth deer   federally approved nontoxic shot   Game Warden: (918) 440-9880,
          gun seasons.            on both Hugo/Kiamichi River and   (918) 331-5798, (918) 381-4099,   •  Trapping: Open to water sets,
                                                                                       live box traps and enclosed
        •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   Sawyer WDU portions.  (580) 761-4097          trigger traps only.
          Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   CLOSED SEASONS  All shotgun hunting is restricted to   •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
          combined.               Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey   federally approved nontoxic shot on   Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
        ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS   Fall Gun                 the Whippoorwill WDU portion.  combined, area combined.
        Hunter and angler camping is   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  CLOSED SEASONS     ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
        allowed within 50 yards of open   Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer   Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun  Closed to all nonhunting activities,
        roads.                    Muzzleloader, Bear Archery, Bear   SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS  except hunter camping, from Oct. 1
        All-Terrain Vehicle use will only be   Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule,   Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer  - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey
        allowed during deer season (Oct. 1   Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping  Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule,   season.
        – Jan. 15) and only by licensed deer   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL   Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping  Hunter and angler camping is
        hunters. The following guidelines   RESTRICTIONS   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL        allowed in designated areas.
        will apply to ATV use on the area:
                                  •  Deer Gun: Open during the first   RESTRICTIONS
        Any hunter who operates an ATV/  nine days only.   •  Deer Gun: Open during the first   JAP BEAVER PFA
        ORV at any time must comply   •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Crow,   nine days only. Bag limit is one   Jefferson County
        with daylight florescent orange   Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/   antlered and one antlerless deer.
        requirements as required for deer   Furbearer Calling, Pursuit with          Area Contact: (580) 313-0451
        gun seasons. If a crash helmet is   hounds for Furbearers: Closed   •  Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,   CLOSED SEASONS
        worn, only the fluorescent orange   during the first nine days of deer   Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with   Trapping
        chest covering is required.  gun season.             hounds for Furbearers: Closed   HUNTING RESTRICTIONS
                                                             during the first nine days of deer
        ATV/ORV use is restricted to WMA   •  Waterfowl: Hunting hours for   gun season.  Open only from Sept. 1 through the
        roads that are on the current   waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily              end of spring turkey season each year.
        Honobia WMA map unless      on the WDU portions.   •  Predator/Furbearer Calling:   Deer hunting restricted to shotgun,
        otherwise closed.                                    Closed during deer gun season.  muzzleloader, or archery only.
        ATV/ORV use shall be restricted   •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   •  Waterfowl: Hunting hours for   JOHN DAHL WMA
                                    Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
        to a maximum speed of 25 miles   combined, area combined.   waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily
        per hour.                                            on the WDU portion.     Osage County
                                  ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
        ATV/ORV operators and passengers   Hunter and angler camping is   •  Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only.  Area Contact: (405) 823-7936
        under the age of 18 must wear a   allowed in designated areas.  •  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey   Game Warden: (918) 331-5798,
        crash helmet that complies with                      Spring: One-tom limit; seasons   (918) 381-4099, (918) 440-9880,
        standards established by 49 C.F.R.,   HUGO WRP       combined.               (918) 761-4097
        Section 571.218. Passengers in   Choctaw County    ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
        addition to the operator are not                   Hunter and angler camping is   CLOSED SEASONS
        allowed on ATV/ORVs unless that   Area Contact: (580) 513-5020  allowed in designated areas.  Turkey Fall Archery, Turkey Fall Gun,
        ATV/ORV has been specifically   Game Warden: (580) 317-5000                  Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring
        designed by the manufacturer to                    JAMES COLLINS WMA         SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
        carry passengers in addition to   All shotgun hunting is restricted to   Latimer and Pittsburg Counties  Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer
        the operator.             federally approved nontoxic shot.                  Muzzleloader, Holiday Antlerless
        Leaving any ATV/ORV unattended   CLOSED SEASONS    Area Contact: (580) 320-3178  Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, Gallinule,
        on Honobia WMA without the   Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader,   Game Warden: (918) 471-9447,   Waterfowl
        owner’s name and Customer ID   Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless   (918) 429-3908, (918) 470-5097  SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
        number conspicuously attached is   Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader,   Area closed to all activities for   RESTRICTIONS
        prohibited.               Snipe, Woodcock, Turkey Fall Gun,   controlled deer Oct. 20-22, and   •  Deer Gun: Open during the first
                                  Trapping
        Use of ATV/ORVs off of delineated                  Oct. 27-29, 2023.           nine days only.
        roads for retrieval of lawfully taken   SEASONS W/ SPECIAL   CLOSED SEASONS  •  Quail, Crow, Snipe, Woodcock,
        and tagged deer is permissible   RESTRICTIONS      Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Deer   Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit
        only with the following restrictions:   •  Deer Archery, Bear Archery,   Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun,   with hounds for Furbearers,
        ATV/ORVs cannot travel more than   Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow,   Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey   Predator/ Furbearer Calling,
        one half mile from the nearest   Quail, Waterfowl, Rabbit,   Fall Gun          Trapping: Closed during the first
        road. ATV/ORVs cannot cross                                                    nine days of deer gun season.
          In addition to general hunting regulations, statewide species regulations and Department-managed area rules, this section addresses
    62    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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