Hunting Seasons

The lifetime license is exactly what it sounds like – a good-for-life hunting and fishing license that sets up hunters and anglers to enjoy nearly all of Oklahoma’s hunting and fishing opportunities hassle-free.

Participants

One winner, who may keep the license or donate to someone else. The recipient must be an Oklahoma resident who is eligible to receive an Oklahoma lifetime combination license.

Deadline to apply Aug 15, 2022

Hunting on a prime 1,700-acre ranch next to the Great Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge is sure to make lifelong memories. Situated in one of Oklahoma’s hottest deer hunting locations, the ranch fronts the Salt Fork River on one side and backs up into the sandhill country on the other. The winning ticket holder will be guided by Commissioner Chad Dillingham and ODWC Assistant Director Wade Free on this premier Oklahoma whitetail deer hunt. This adventure includes one-night lodging at the ranch. Arrive the afternoon of Friday, October 14, 2022, for a steak dinner and orientation. The hunter has the potential to harvest one mature whitetail buck and one antlerless doe. Enjoy lunch at the ranch following the morning hunt and if necessary, there will be an evening hunt, with the hunters departing after the evening hunt. Commissioner Dillingham and Assistant Director Free will be happy to assist with the field dressing, check-in, and loading of the game harvested. Enclosed deer blinds on the property will be provided, as well as transportation to and from the blinds.

The winning ticket holder will be required to have all appropriate licensing in order to enjoy this hunt

Guide Info

Yes.

Location

Wind Canyon Ranch, Nash, OK

Participants

One youth hunter accompanied by a parent/mentor/guardian who will assist the youth.

Date Valid

Dates are valid during the 2022 youth deer gun season. The winner can arrive on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, and hunt Saturday, Oct 15, 2022.

Lodging

Yes, on-site lodging for one night is included.

Transportation

Yes, all on site transportation included.

Deadline to apply Aug 15, 2022

This special cow elk hunt on one of southwest Oklahoma’s most historic and beautiful ranches, owned by John and Cindy Zelbst.  The adventure also includes two nights of lodging.

Guide Info

Yes. Hunter may also shoot any hogs they see.

Location

U2 Ranch, Meers, OK

Participants

One hunter. The hunter may be accompanied by a nonhunting family member or friend.

Date Valid

Hunter and Ranch will select two hunting days during the month-long cow elk hunt in January 2023.

Lodging

Includes two nights lodging.

Transportation

Yes.

*Additional info: All persons are eligible for this hunt including residents and non-residents as well as hunters who have previously drawn out for the public elk controlled hunts. Hunter will be responsible for processing their own animal.

Deadline to apply Aug 15, 2022