Holiday Antlerless Season

Dec. 18 - Dec. 31 gun hunters can take two antlerless deer in open zones as a bonus to their regular seasons' limits.

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Learn To Hunt: Water Trapping

Join experts from ODWC and the National Wild Turkey Federation on Dec. 18 as they discuss the basics of water trapping.

Photo:USFW Ally Hochstetler

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Two does are in the autumn woods, looking towards the camera.

Deer Gun License Valid for Holiday Antlerless Deer Season

Holiday antlerless deer gun hunters can harvest up to two more deer with just an annual hunting license and one deer gun license.

Dec 5, 2024

Free Trapping Workshops Offered

Presented by Wildlife Department biologists, these workshops will cover everything from scouting to putting up the fur. You’ll even have an opportunity to set a few traps and catch some fur of your own! All equipment is provided, and the events are free. Space is limited.

Dec 4, 2024

An eastern bluebird perched on a winter twig.

Wintering Birds

When autumn finally releases its hold on winter, Oklahomans have to say goodbye to such things as fall colors and warm weather bird species, including purple martins, scissor-tailed flycatchers, and other avian summer residents. But winter is a time for greetings, and with the brisk north winds comes wintering birds.

Nov 22, 2024