Atoka Reservoir

Contacts

Game Warden (County):

(580) 513-0081(Atoka)

(580) 513-4823(Atoka)

Campgrounds Nearby

McGee Creek State Park

Bait & Tackle Nearby

Playin Hooky Bait Tackle and More(1071 S Mississippi Ave, Atoka, OK 74525)- (580) 239-0104
Walmart (Atoka)(1983 S Mississippi Ave, Atoka, OK 74525)- (580) 889-6676
Scotty's Blue River One Stop(4501 S Bullard Chapel Rd, Tishomingo, OK 73460)- (580) 371-9288
Atwoods (McAlester)(1510 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501)- (918) 429-1000
Walmart Supercenter (Durant)(3712 W Main St, Durant, OK 74701)- (580) 920-0234
Walmart Supercenter (McAlester)(432 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501)- (918) 423-8585
Rebel Bait Shop(400 Main St, Haileyville, OK 74546))- (918) 297-7405
Walmart Supercenter (Ada)(1419 N Country Club Rd, Ada, OK 74820)- (580) 332-2232
Bailey's Outdoor Shop(100 S Mississippi Ave, Ada, OK 74820)- (580) 332-8786
Walmart Supercenter (Hugo)(1911 E Jackson St, Hugo, OK 74743)- (580) 326-6494

Rick Mouser

Caught 04/23/2022 at: Atoka Reservoir

Recent Journals

A series of structures with a sign for the Selman Living Lab in northwestern Oklahoma.

Tracking Wildlife in the Latest Digital Revolution

A new Motus Wildlife Tracking System tower was recently installed at the Selman Living Laboratory in northwestern Oklahoma. The end goal of this technology is tracking wildlife as they migrate through the state.

Sep 28, 2023

A photo of an antlered deer peering over tall grass.

2022-2023 Big Game Harvest Report

This past season, Oklahoma’s big game hunters set several harvest records — again! A new mark was set for overall deer harvest in the state; hunters reported taking 134,158 combined in all 2022-23 deer seasons.

Sep 20, 2023

A large food plot with bare ground and fresh, green seedlings.

The Pros and Cons of Food Plots

A common misconception is that managing habitat for wildlife requires food plantings or a food plot. Conversely, good wildlife management does not require food plantings and, likewise, food plantings alone are not indicative of good wildlife management.