BIG GAME SEASONS Deer Deer ArcheryOct 1, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025 Youth Deer GunOct 18, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 Deer MuzzleloaderOct 26, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 Deer GunNov 23, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 Holiday Antlerless Deer GunDec 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 Elk Elk ArcheryOct 1, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025 Youth Elk GunOct 18, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 Elk MuzzleloaderOct 26, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 Elk GunNov 23, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 Holiday Antlerless Elk GunDec 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 Special Elk Southwest Zone Antelope Antelope ArcheryOct 1, 2024 - Oct 14, 2024 Antelope Gun (either sex, draw only, landowner/controlled hunt permits)Aug 29, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 Antelope Gun (doe only, draw only, controlled hunt permit only)Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 9, 2024 Antelope Gun (doe only, draw only, landowner permit only)Nov 25, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025 Bear Bear ArcheryOct 1, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 Bear MuzzleloaderOct 26, 2024 - Nov 4, 2024 TURKEY SEASONS Fall Turkey Fall ArcheryOct 1, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025 Turkey Fall GunNov 2, 2024 - Nov 22, 2024 Spring Youth Turkey SpringApr 13, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 Turkey SpringApr 16, 2024 - May 16, 2024 MIGRATORY GAME BIRD SEASONS DoveSep 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 CrowOct 10, 2023 - Nov 16, 2023 Dec 9, 2023 - Mar 4, 2024 WoodcockOct 28, 2023 - Dec 11, 2023 RailSep 1, 2023 - Nov 9, 2023 SnipeSep 30, 2023 - Jan 14, 2024 GallinuleSep 1, 2023 - Nov 9, 2023 WATERFOWL September TealSep 9, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 Special Resident Canada GooseSep 9, 2023 - Sep 18, 2023 Waterfowl Youth, Vet and Military (Panhandle)Sep 30, 2023 Feb 3, 2024 Waterfowl Youth, Vet and Military (Zones 1 & 2)Nov 4, 2023 Feb 3, 2024 Waterfowl (Zones 1 & 2)Nov 11, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 Dec 2, 2023 - Jan 28, 2024 Waterfowl (Panhandle)Oct 7, 2023 - Jan 3, 2024 White-Fronted GeeseNov 4, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 Dec 2, 2023 - Feb 4, 2024 Sandhill CranesOct 21, 2023 - Jan 21, 2024 Dark GeeseNov 4, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 Dec 2, 2023 - Feb 11, 2024 Light GeeseNov 4, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 Dec 2, 2023 - Feb 11, 2024 Conservation Order Light Goose Season (COLGS)Feb 13, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024 SMALL GAME, BIRDS & FURBEARERS SquirrelMay 15, 2024 - Feb 28, 2025 RabbitOct 1, 2024 - Mar 15, 2025 Beaver, Nutria, Raccoon & Striped SkunkYear-round. See regulations for details. QuailNov 9, 2024 - Feb 15, 2025 PheasantDec 1, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025 CoyoteYear-round. See regulations for details. Bobcat, Badger, Gray Fox, Red Fox, Mink, Muskrat, Opossum, River Otter & WeaselDec 1, 2024 - Feb 28, 2025 Document 2023-2024 Hunting Season Dates Poster Recent Journals Tips for Moving Turtles from Roadways Oklahoma's roads can be a dangerous place for wildlife, especially deliberate but slow-moving turtles. As you motor across the state this spring, consider lending these fellow travelers a hand with these three tips. May 13, 2024 The Business of Conservation A behind-the-scenes look at how conservation funding is used to turn wild ideas into even wilder success stories. Apr 22, 2024 Small Butterfly Gets Big Status Update A team organized by the Oklahoma Biological Survey tracked down the handful of frosted elfin butterfly records for the state and made it their mission to increase the number of known locations for the species. Apr 22, 2024