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PUBLIC HUNTING LANDS (SPECIAL AREA REGULATIONS)

SEASONS W/ SPECIAL All shotgun hunting is restricted to CLOSED SEASONS • Predator/Furbearer Calling:
RESTRICTIONS federally approved nontoxic shot on Rail, Gallinule, Holiday Antlerless Closed during deer gun season.
• Quail, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, both Overcup Bottoms and Upper Deer Gun • Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only.
Crow, Rabbit, Squirrel, Verdigris WDU portions. SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
Snipe, Woodcock, Pursuit CLOSED SEASONS Youth Deer Gun, Dove, Waterfowl, Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
with hounds for Furbearers, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Crane, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer combined.
Predator/Furbearer Calling, Fall Gun Archery
Trapping: Closed from the SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS SEASONS W/ SPECIAL ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
opening day of deer archery Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey RESTRICTIONS Closed to all nonhunting activities,
season through the first nine Fall Archery, Turkey Spring, Youth except hunter camping, from Oct. 1
days of deer gun season. Turkey Spring, Trapping • Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey
season.
Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed during
• Waterfowl: Hunting hours for SEASONS W/ SPECIAL the first nine days of deer gun
waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily RESTRICTIONS season. Hunter and angler camping is
on the WDU portion. • Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, • Deer Muzzleloader: Closed to allowed in designated areas.
• Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun: antlerless hunting. OSAGE WMA -
Spring: One-tom limit; seasons Goose Island is archery only. All WESTERN WALL UNIT
combined. other portions of the WMA are • Deer Gun: Open during the Osage County
ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS open to legal means of taking for first nine days only. Closed to
antlerless hunting.
Closed to all nonhunting activities each particular season. Area Contact: (918) 629-5108
from Oct. 1 - Feb. 15. • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, • Pursuit with hounds for Game Warden: (918) 440-9880,
Furbearers, Predator/
No camping allowed. Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/ Furbearer Calling: Closed (918) 381-4099, (580) 761-4097,
Furbearer Calling: Closed (918) 331-5798
OKMULGEE PHA during the first nine days of deer during deer gun season. Area closed to all activities for
Okmulgee County gun season. • Quail: Closed during the first controlled deer hunts Nov. 9-12, 2023.
nine days of deer gun season.
Area Contact: (918) 759-1816 • Pursuit with hounds for Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. Unless otherwise provided, firearms
Game Warden: (918) 625-5971, Furbearers: Closed during deer daily. Closed to non-resident are restricted to shotguns with
gun season.
pellets and rimfire only.
(918) 625-6013 hunting February 1-15.
• Waterfowl: Hunting hours for CLOSED SEASONS
All shotgun hunting is restricted to waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily • Pheasant: Closed during the Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader,
federally approved nontoxic shot on on the WDU portions. first nine days of deer gun Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey
the WDU portion. season. Hunting hours close at Fall Gun
SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS 4:30 p.m. daily. SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
The portion of Oologah WMA
Deer Archery, Deer Muzzleloader, known as Goose Island is restricted • Turkey Fall Gun: Shotgun only. Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery,
Youth Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Archery, to shotguns with pellets and • Trapping: Open to water sets, Youth Deer Gun
Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun archery only. live box traps and enclosed
SEASONS W/ SPECIAL Hunter and angler camping is trigger traps only through SEASONS W/ SPECIAL
RESTRICTIONS
RESTRICTIONS allowed in designated areas. Jan. 31. Open same as statewide
• Deer Gun: Closed to antlerless Feb. 1 through end of February. • Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow,
Waterfowl, Predator/Furbearer
hunting. OPTIMA NWR • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Calling, Trapping: Closed
• Quail, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Texas County Spring: One-tom limit; seasons from the opening day of deer
combined. Hunting hours close
Snipe, Squirrel, Woodcock, Area Contact: (580) 664-2205 at 7:00 p.m. daily. archery season through deer
Rabbit, Pursuit with hounds for gun season.
Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Game Warden: (580) 651-9134 ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock,
Calling, Trapping: Closed from All hunting is restricted to shotgun Hunter and angler camping is Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed from
the opening day of deer archery or archery only. allowed in designated areas. the opening day of deer archery
season through the first nine CLOSED SEASONS OSAGE WMA - season through the first nine
days of deer gun season. Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, ROCK CREEK UNIT days of deer gun season.
• Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless • Pursuit with hounds for
shotgun only. Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun, Rail, Osage County Furbearers: Closed from the
• Crow: Open Dec. 9 - March 4. Snipe, Gallinule, Woodcock, Crow, Area Contact: (918) 629-5108 opening day of deer archery
Waterfowl, Squirrel, Pursuit with
• Waterfowl: Hunting hours for hounds for Furbearers, Predator/ Game Warden: (918) 440-9880, season through deer gun season
waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily Furbearer Calling, Trapping, Crane (918) 381-4099, (918) 331-5798, and closed during spring turkey
on the WDU portion. (580) 761-4097 season.
SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS
• Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Dove, Quail, Pheasant CLOSED SEASONS • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey
Spring: One-tom limit; seasons Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun Spring: One-tom limit; seasons
combined. SEASONS W/ SPECIAL SAME AS STATEWIDE SEASONS combined.
RESTRICTIONS
ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS
Closed to all nonhunting activities, • Deer Archery, Turkey Fall Deer Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Closed to all nonhunting activities
except hunter camping, from Oct. 1 Archery, Rabbit: Closed during Gallinule, Crow, Waterfowl, Turkey from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during
the first nine days of deer gun
- Feb. 15. season. Fall Archery, Trapping spring turkey season.
Hunter and angler camping is SEASONS W/ SPECIAL No camping allowed.
allowed in designated areas. • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey RESTRICTIONS
Spring: One-tom limit; seasons OUACHITA WMA -
OOLOGAH WMA combined. • Deer Gun: Open the first nine LE FLORE UNIT
days only. Closed to antlerless
Nowata and Rogers Counties OPTIMA WMA hunting. Le Flore County
Area Contact: (918) 629-5286 Texas County • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Area Contact: (918) 527-9918
Game Warden: (918) 440-0029, Area Contact: (806) 339-5175 Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with Game Warden: (918) 429-3910,
(918) 373-5239, (918) 857-8563 hounds for Furbearers: Closed (918) 431-2559, (580) 513-0814
Game Warden: (580) 651-9134 during the first nine days of deer
gun season.
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. 65