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Oklahoma Reservoir Levels and Storage as of 01/08/2024

 

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A map of Oklahoma reservoir levels as of January 8, 2024.

 

Copan WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers are low, Copan lake has been in extreme drought conditions for over a year. lake level is 7.62 below normal, all boat ramps have been closed by USACE. Lake completly frozon over. 

Wetland Unit Reports

Copan 1 | Copan 2 | Copan 2a | Copan 3 | Copan 4 | Copan 5

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Copan WMA

Deep Fork WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers low. A few ducks in areas with open water.  All sloughs and units are frozen.

Wetland Unit Reports

Bras Ranch | Swift Bottoms

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Deep Fork WMA

Drummond Flats WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Waterfowl numbers currently low on WMA due to ice but duck and goose numbers have increased in surrounding areas with recent fronts.

Wetland Unit Reports

Drummond North Unit | Drummond Duck Club Unit | Middle Unit | Crater Lake Unit | Saline Pond Unit

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Drummond Flats WMA

Eufaula WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Lake level 582.65, normal pool 585.0.  Numbers low. Sloughs and some coves frozen.  Lake habitat conditions poor at current low elevation.

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Eufaula North Unit | Eufaula South Unit | Eufaula East Unit | Eufaula Central Unit

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Eufaula WMA

Fort Gibson PHA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report for Ft. Gibson Lake

Waterfowl Report

Numbers fair. Water level slightly above normal pool (1-2ft) creeping into some vegetation. Vegetation great 2-3 feet above normal if the lake will rise with precipitation. Coves and shallow wind breaks frozen over, birds using windy shorelines.

Wetland Unit Reports

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Fort Gibson PHA

Fort Cobb WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Fair conditions, lake level .95 below normal, fair waterfowl numbers.

Wetland Unit Reports

Walnut Slough

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Fort Cobb WMA

Grassy Slough WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Waterfowl numbers are excellent and highly sought after. Few places with open water due to temps. 

Wetland Unit Reports

Grassy Slough 1 | Grassy Slough 2 | Grassy Slough 3

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Grassy Slough WMA

Hackberry Flat WMA | View Map

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Hackberry Flat is a rainfall dependent basin. Years of drought have depleted the water in the reservoir that is meant to provide supplemental water to units. There is currently no huntable water within the basin. Substantial local rainfall is needed to provide surface water. 

Waterfowl Report

Refuge Reservoir has 15-20 acres of water all but frozen with low numbers of  roosting waterfowl. Waterfowl Refuge Portion is closed to ALL activities from October 15-January 31.

Wetland Unit Reports

Hackberry Flat Reservior | Weir Unit | Bullfrog Unit | Hackberry Unit | Crawdad Unit | Pintail Unit | Big Unit | Millet Unit | Sandbag Unit | East Goose Unit | West Goose Unit | Mallard Unit | SW Crane Unit | Crane | Teal Unit | Wigeon Unit | Research Unit | Brood Unit | Redhead Unit | Willow Unit | Sandpiper Unit | Stilt Unit | Dove Unit | Avocet Unit | Dowitcher Unit | Cedar Unit | Shoveler Unit | Woodduck Unit | Gadwall Unit

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Hackberry Flat WMA

Hugo WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers good but highly sought after. Lake level 406.35 ft. Lake is 1.85 above normal.

Wetland Unit Reports

MS 1 | Sawyer

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Hugo WRP

Hulah WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers increasing with each cold front. Lake was low most of growing season. Good veg response. Lake level is 1.86 ft above normal. Lake is completely frozen over. 

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Whippoorwill

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Hulah WMA

Keystone WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Lake is .25 feet below normal elevation.  Habitat conditions are fair to poor around the lake.  All portions of the lake are locked up with ice, with some open water on the rivers. Hunting pressure has been moderate with moderate waterfowl numbers on open water.

Wetland Unit Reports

Cottonwood | Buckeye | Boston Pool

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Keystone WMA

Love Valley WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers are fair. Lake Texoma level 615.9. Lake is 2.5 feet below normal. Good vegetation along shoreline. Needs rain to raise lake level.

Wetland Unit Reports

Dead Timber Hole | Cut Grass Unit | Quaker Hole | Teal Hole

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Love Valley WMA

McClellan-Kerr WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Fair numbers of ducks, mostly gadwall, mallards, and scaup. Heavy pressure and good habitat conditions. Backwaters frozen with channels open.

Wetland Unit Reports

Billy Creek | Chouteau North | Chouteau South | Chouteau Center | Chouteau East | McClellan-Kerr Chouteau Greentree

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McClellan-Kerr WMA

Mountain Park WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Poor conditions, lake is 6.7 feet below normal, low waterfowl numbers.  WDU 0% flooded.

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Mountain Park

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Mountain Park WMA

Okmulgee PHA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers low, but some are present in areas with open water.  The far west unit on Entrance 4 is full after recent rains.

Frozen.  

Wetland Unit Reports

Okmulgee E | Okmulgee W

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Okmulgee PHA

Oologah WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Lake level 0.8' above normal. Lake is now beginning to flood veg around edge. Ducks and geese fair. Roads and boat ramps slick and hazardous. Currently 17 F and 9-16 mph west wind.

Wetland Unit Reports

Oologah Compound | Oologah Upper Verdigris W | Oologah Upper Verdigris E | Oologah Overcup 1 | Oologah Overcup 2 | Oologah Overcup 3 | Oologah Overcup 4 | Oologah Overcup 5 | Oologah Overcup 6 | Oologah Overcup 7

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Oologah WMA

Packsaddle WMA | View Map

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Wetland development units at Packsaddle are rainfall dependent. No surface water is available for waterfowl use in the WDU at this time. Opportunities will increase with significant local rainfall.  

Waterfowl Report

Wetland Unit Reports

Packsaddle W Creek | Packsaddle S Canadian Unit | Packsaddle Bonser Marsh

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Packsaddle WMA

Sooner Lake | View Map

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Sooner Lake is owned by OG&E and allows waterfowl hunting on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Please follow the blind drawing procedures. They can be found at the kiosk at the east boat ramp or on the Sooner Lake hunting page. 

Waterfowl Report

Mallards and teal present in decent numbers, diver numbers increasing. Numbers good overall. Near peak migration.  

Wetland Unit Reports

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Sooner Lake

Tishomingo WMU | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Numbers are fair. Sloughs have some veg. in the water but most food is still dry. Lake level is well below normal.  

Wetland Unit Reports

Big Bottom

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Tishomingo WMU

Waurika WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Poor conditions, lake level 4.39 feet below normal, low waterfowl numbers.  WDU 10% flooded 

Wetland Unit Reports

Waurika | Walker Creek

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Waurika WMA

Whitegrass Flats WMA | View Map

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Waterfowl Report

Decent Habitat. Waterfowl numbers poor.  

Wetland Unit Reports

White Grass Flats

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Whitegrass Flats WMA