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How to Protect Wildlife from Contaminated Seed
Neonicotinoid pesticides and aflatoxins contaminate grains frequently used to feed or bait wildlife. Care should be taken to reduce the risk of toxicity in wildlife through th
Perch vs. Percidae: How-To Catch Walleye & Saugeye
Perch is a common vernacular used in Oklahoma to identify sunfish, but the real perch family provides a unique fishing experience in Oklahoma.
Youth Hunter Cooks Up Hunting Season Plans in Short Order
This Oklahoma youth's speech about her quick but deep dive into hunting will inspire you to make the most of your time afield this fall!
National Dog Day - A Celebration We Can All Get Behind
Take a minute to reflect on the joy of having a dog in the hunt, then give your pup a treat. He deserves it.
Fifty Fish Factoids
We've reeled in 50 fish factoids that share the story of Oklahoma's fishes from below the surface.
Tackling Trophies with Non-Traditional Tackle
The dog days of summer are a fantastic time to ditch the rod and reel and try a different method of taking fish!
From Lake to Plate: Carp Cakes
We're putting a spin on generations-old concepts by introducing a recipe for carp cakes you can sink your teeth into.
Lake Carl Etling: A Fishing Excursion that's Off the Beaten Path
Lake Carl Etling in the Panhandle is a unique fishing destination with much to see.