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2021 Rut Report: Deer Moving as Gun Hunting Season Just Days Away

The most highly anticipated day of the year for many thousands of Oklahoma hunters arrives this Saturday, Nov. 20, as the state’s deer gun hunting season officially begins a half-hour before sunrise.

Local Sportsmen Combines Love of Hunting and Photography Skills for Lifelong Pastime

Jeremiah Zurenda combines skills of hunting and photography for pastimes he'll enjoy forever.

It's Deer Season, Oklahoma. So, What Are You Waiting For?

Let this sizzling reminder about deer gun season inspire great memories this year.

Hunter Education Lessons for the Outdoor Life

Tips and reminders from Oklahoma's Hunter Education course that can help everyone stay safe, regardless of their outdoor passions.

Understanding Spike-on-one-Side Bucks

A "spike-on-one-side" buck is a term that refers to those bucks which have "normal" antler growth on one side and a spike on the other.

Deer Hunting Backpack Essentials

ODWC hunter education coordinator Lance Meek gives advice on packing right for a day in the deer woods.

Ten Tips for Youth Deer Gun Season

If you've got a young hunter in your life, then the 2021 youth deer gun season is a big opportunity you can't afford to miss. Here's our tips.

E-Scouting for the Win

Check out these e-scouting tips from an ODWC pro!

Doe Hunting is for Now; Not Just "Later"

It's natural to see does and think about harvesting them later in the season, but there are some compelling reasons to harvest them early instead.

2020-21 Big Game Harvest Report

A Season For The Record Books Deer Hunters Surge Past Previous Marks for Participation and Harvest.