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The Stars & Stripes Project: A Small but Impactful Way for Hunters and Anglers to Honor Veterans and Their Families

There's never been a better time to donate to a program that benefits veteran hunters and their families

How to Catch Trout

While Oklahoma supports two year-round trout fisheries, the Lower Illinois River and Lower Mountain Fork River, most anglers start thinking about trout November 1.

1.4 Million Reasons to Get Outside

To help make sure our strong outdoor traditions continue, the Wildlife Department manages 1.4 million acres. Each acre serves as a reason to get outside!

Fall from Over

Just because it's hunting season doesn't mean you need to put away those rods just yet!

Refer a Friend; Get Free Things!

The Wildlife Department has launched a new Refer-a-Friend program with partner Academy Sports + Outdoors to encourage mentorship among hunters and anglers.

OSU Researchers Tag Striped Bass with Angler Rewards

Catch a tagged fish. Help Fisheries Researchers Get a chance at $100. Here's how.

Safe Handling of Paddlefish

New advancements in technology are allowing anglers to target paddlefish more accurately throughout the year. That comes with both excitement and responsibility

Keystone Building a Name as World Record Paddlefish Hotspot

Some fish tales are too tall to believe, but this one is the real deal.

World Record Paddlefish: ODWC Senior Fisheries Biologist Weighs in on Conspiracies, and more...

The Wildlife Department's Top Expert on Paddlefish Speaks on Spoonbill Size, Genes and the Ever-Advancing Tools of Successful Snagging

Video: How to Teach someone to Cast a Spincast Rod & Reel

"Teach a man to fish and you'll feed him for life," but ... how do you do that?