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Hunting

Special Area Regulations: M-R

In addition to general hunting regulations, statewide species regulations and Department-managed area rules, this section addresses special regulations that apply to public hunting lands. If a species or season is not listed, refer to statewide seasons and regulations.

  • Areas are closed to all activities during controlled hunts and other listed closure dates.
  • Areas with controlled hunts are subject to change annually. Visit wildlifedepartment.com to view and apply for elk, antelope, deer, youth deer, deer hunts for Motor Vehicle or Non-Ambulatory Permittees, spring turkey and youth spring turkey controlled hunts.
  • The application period for controlled hunts generally opens in early April. Visit wildlifedepartment.com for exact dates.

Conservation Passport Area: People who use Department-owned areas for nonhunting or nonfishing activities, such as birdwatching or photography, are required to have either a Wildlife Conservation Passport or any current hunting or fishing license issued by the Wildlife Department. For complete conservation passport license information see Special Licenses & Permits.

= Conservation Passport Area


McAlester AAP

Pittsburg County

Area Contact: (918) 470-6296

Game Warden: (918) 429-3908, (918) 470-5097

Hunting Restrictions

All hunting seasons are closed except controlled deer and turkey hunts.

McClellan-Kerr WMA/WRP

Haskell, Muskogee, Sequoyah and Wagoner Counties

Area Contact: (918) 625-3910, (918) 316-2281

Game Warden: (918) 429-3123, (918) 429-3122, (918) 625-5085, (918) 625-4873, (918) 625-4691, (918) 431-2544, (918) 431-2550, (918) 625-5796

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on both Billy Creek and Chouteau WDU portions.

Closed Seasons

Bear Archery, Bear Muzzleloader

Same As Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping, Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/ Furbearer Calling: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portions.

Additional Restrictions

Vann’s Lake Refuge is closed to public access except for controlled hunt permittees on the days of their hunt. Public access for wildlife viewing is allowed from Old Highway 69 road and bridge as signed. Lands east of Old Highway 69 are open to fishing and nonhunting use from Feb. 1 - Oct. 14. Lands west of new U.S. 69 are open for hunting, fishing and public use from Feb. 1 - Oct. 14.

The discharge of firearms for purposes other than hunting is prohibited.

No camping allowed.

McCurtain County Wilderness Area -

McCurtain County

Area Contact: (580) 298-7152

Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651

Hunting Restrictions

All hunting seasons are closed except controlled deer and turkey hunts.

Additional Restrictions

The self-guided nature trail is open year-round.

No public entry, except by persons possessing prior written permission from the Director of the Department or his designated representatives; Department employees; or by the Oklahoma Board of Agriculture, Division of Forestry personnel engaged in fire protection or suppression activities.

No camping allowed, except by permit.

McGee Creek WMA

Atoka County

Area Contact: (580) 320-3173

Game Warden: (580) 513-4823, (580) 513-0081

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Oct. 27-29, and Nov. 17-19, 2023.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Bear Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Dove, Bear Archery, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season and closed during spring turkey season.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities, except hunter camping, from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey season.

Camping is allowed in designated areas.

Mountain Park WMA

Kiowa County

Area Contact: (580) 595-0347

Game Warden: (580) 450-7703

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on the WDU portion.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Deer Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery, Crane

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Closed to non-resident hunting February 1-15.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/ Furbearer Calling: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portion.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only through Jan. 31. Open same as statewide Feb. 1 through end of February.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined. Hunting hours close at 7:00 p.m. daily.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Closed to all air-driven watercraft on WDU portion.

Nanih Waiya PFA -

Pushmataha County

Area Contact: (580) 271-0808

Closed Seasons

Bear Muzzleloader, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping

Hunting Restrictions

Open only from Sept. 1 through the end of spring turkey season each year. Deer hunting restricted to shotgun or archery only.

Neosho WMA -

Craig and Ottawa County

Area Contact: (405) 517-4539

Game Warden: (918) 244-2035, (918) 533-2679

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Oct. 21-22, Nov. 4-5 and Nov. 11-12, 2023.

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Dove, Deer Archery, Turkey Fall Archery, Quail, Squirrel, Rabbit, Crow, Rail, Gallinule, Snipe, Woodcock, Waterfowl

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed from opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

No camping allowed.

Okmulgee GMA -

Okmulgee County

Area Contact: (918) 759-1816

Game Warden: (918) 625-5971, (918) 625-6013

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Oct. 28-29, Nov. 4-5 and Nov. 11-12, 2023.

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on the WDU portion.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader,
Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Youth Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Rabbit, Squirrel, Snipe, Woodcock, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portion.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities from Oct. 1 - Feb. 15.

No camping allowed.

Okmulgee PHA -

Okmulgee County

Area Contact: (918) 759-1816

Game Warden: (918) 625-5971, (918) 625-6013

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on the WDU portion.

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Archery, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Gun: Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Quail, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Snipe, Squirrel, Woodcock, Rabbit, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only, shotgun only.
  • Crow: Open Dec. 9 - March 4.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portion.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities, except hunter camping, from Oct. 1 - Feb. 15.

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Oologah WMA

Nowata and Rogers Counties

Area Contact: (918) 629-5286

Game Warden: (918) 440-0029, (918) 373-5239, (918) 857-8563

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on both Overcup Bottoms and Upper Verdigris WDU portions.

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun: Goose Island is archery only. All other portions of the WMA are open to legal means of taking for each particular season.
  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed during deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portions.

Additional Restrictions

The portion of Oologah WMA known as Goose Island is restricted to shotguns with pellets and archery only.

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Optima NWR

Texas County

Area Contact: (580) 664-2205

Game Warden: (580) 651-9134

All hunting is restricted to shotgun or archery only.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun, Rail, Snipe, Gallinule, Woodcock, Crow, Waterfowl, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping, Crane

Same as Statewide Seasons

Dove, Quail, Pheasant

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Archery, Turkey Fall Archery, Rabbit: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Optima WMA

Texas County

Area Contact: (806) 339-5175

Game Warden: (580) 651-9134

Closed Seasons

Rail, Gallinule, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Youth Deer Gun, Dove, Waterfowl, Crane, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Deer Muzzleloader: Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Deer Gun: Open during the first nine days only. Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during deer gun season.
  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily. Closed to non-resident hunting February 1-15.
  • Pheasant: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily.
  • Turkey Fall Gun: Shotgun only.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only through Jan. 31. Open same as statewide Feb. 1 through end of February.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined. Hunting hours close at 7:00 p.m. daily.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Osage WMA -
Rock Creek Unit -

Osage County

Area Contact: (918) 629-5108

Game Warden: (918) 440-9880, (918) 381-4099, (918) 331-5798, (580) 761-4097

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Waterfowl, Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Gun: Open the first nine days only. Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during deer gun season.
  • Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities, except hunter camping, from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey season.

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Osage WMA - Western Wall Unit -

Osage County

Area Contact: (918) 629-5108

Game Warden: (918) 440-9880, (918) 381-4099, (580) 761-4097, (918) 331-5798

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Nov. 9-12, 2023.

Unless otherwise provided, firearms are restricted to shotguns with pellets and rimfire only.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Waterfowl, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through deer gun season.
  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through deer gun season and closed during spring turkey season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey season.

No camping allowed.

Ouachita WMA - Le Flore Unit

Le Flore County

Area Contact: (918) 527-9918

Game Warden: (918) 429-3910, (918) 431-2559, (580) 513-0814

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Closed during deer gun season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Cedar Lake, Billy Creek and Winding Stair recreation area campgrounds in the Ouachita WMA are closed to hunting.

Special U.S. Forest Service regulations apply to this area, including rules on baiting, OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle)/ATV use and treestands. Go to www.fs.fed.us/r8/ouachita/ or a Forest Service visitor center for more information.

Camping is allowed in accordance with U.S. Forest Service regulations, except on the Homer L. Johnston portion, where camping is allowed only in designated areas during deer and turkey seasons.

Ouachita WMA - McCurtain & Tiak Units

McCurtain County

Area Contact: (580) 298-7152, (580) 513-5020 (Tiak)

Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651

Closed Seasons

Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Waterfowl: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Special U.S. Forest Service regulations apply to this area, including rules on baiting, OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle)/ATV use and treestands. Go online to www.fs.fed.us/r8/ouachita/ or a Forest Service visitor center for more information.

Camping is allowed in accordance with U.S. Forest Service regulations.

Ozark Plateau NWR - Sally Bull Hollow Unit

Adair County

Area Contact: 918-326-0156

Game Warden: (918) 431-2546, (918) 431-2539

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot.

Hunters must possess and carry a signed refuge hunt tearsheet. This serves as a valid permit for refuge hunts while in the field. The permit is available free of charge at the refuge headquarters, at Sally Bull Hollow Unit parking area or at https://www.fws.gov/refuge/ozark-plateau/visit-us/activities/hunting

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Archery, Turkey Fall Gun, Youth Turkey Spring, Turkey Spring, Quail, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Dove, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping, Waterfowl

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Squirrel, Rabbit

Additional Restrictions

Incidental take of feral hogs by the public during established hunting seasons for other species (e.g., big game and upland game) with legal weapons and permits for the permitted hunt season.

Ozark Plateau WMA -

Adair County

Area Contact: (918) 260-8959

Game Warden: (918) 431-2546, (918) 431-2539

Closed Seasons

Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season and closed during spring turkey season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

No camping allowed.

Ozzie Cobb PFA -

Pushmataha County

Area Contact: (580) 513-5014

Closed Seasons

Bear Muzzleoader, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping

Hunting Restrictions

Open only from Sept. 1 through the end of spring turkey season each year. Deer hunting restricted to shotgun or archery only.

Packsaddle WMA -

Ellis County

Area Contact: (580) 515-2030

Game Warden: (580) 860-4967

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot on designated WDU portions.

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Dove, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Rail, Gallinule

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Muzzleloader: Closed to antlerless mule deer hunting.
  • Deer Gun: Open the first nine days only. Antlerless hunting permitted last two days of area season.
  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Closed to non-resident hunting February 1-15.
  • Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Fall Gun: Tom only. Shotgun only.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through deer gun season and closed during spring turkey season.
  • Waterfowl, Crane: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portion.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only through Jan. 31. Open same as statewide Feb. 1 through end of February.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined. Hunting hours close at 7:00 p.m. daily.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas during open hunting seasons.

Pine Creek WMA

McCurtain County

Area Contact: (580) 513-5020

Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Nov. 10-12, 2023.

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Waterfowl, Turkey Fall Archery, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Gun: Open the first nine days only.
  • Crow, Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Dogs not permitted on WMA from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset during deer gun, deer muzzleloader and youth deer gun seasons.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed within 50 yards of open roads.

Pushmataha WMA -

Pushmataha County

Area Contact: (580) 320-3177

Game Warden: (580) 271-0808, (580) 513-5014

Area closed to all activities for controlled deer hunts Oct. 20-22, Nov. 3-5 and Dec. 1-3, 2023.

Closed Seasons

Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Dove, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed from the opening day of deer archery season through the first nine days of deer gun season and closed during spring turkey season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all nonhunting activities, except hunter camping, from Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 and during spring turkey season.

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas.

Raymond Gary PFA -

Choctaw County

Game Warden: (580) 317-5000

Hunting Restrictions

CLOSED to hunting or taking wildlife by any means.

See specific WMA regulations for other restrictions that may apply to lakes within WMAs.

Red Slough WMA

McCurtain County

Area Contact: (580) 513-5020

Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot.

Closed Seasons

Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Turkey Fall Archery, Predator Furbearer Calling

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Quail, Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Waterfowl: Hunting hours for waterfowl close at 1 p.m. daily on the WDU portion.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all air-driven watercraft.

No camping allowed.

Red Slough WRP

McCurtain County

Area Contact: (580) 513-5020

Game Warden: (580) 513-6866, (580) 513-4963, (580) 513-4651

All shotgun hunting is restricted to federally approved nontoxic shot.

Closed Seasons

Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Gun, Deer Muzzleloader, Youth Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Woodcock, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Quail, Crow, Snipe, Waterfowl, Rabbit, Squirrel, Turkey Fall Archery, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/ Furbearer Calling: Closed from Oct. 15 - Jan. 31.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Closed to all air-driven watercraft.

No camping allowed.

Rita Blanca WMA

Cimarron County

Area Contact: (806) 339-5175

Game Warden: (580) 651-9133

Closed Seasons

Rail, Gallinule, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Antelope Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Dove, Turkey Fall Archery, Deer Archery

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Crow, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Deer Muzzleloader: Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Deer Gun: Open the first nine days only. Closed to antlerless hunting.
  • Waterfowl, Crane, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling: Closed during deer gun season.
  • Quail: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily. Closed to non-resident hunting February 1-15.
  • Pheasant: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily.
  • Turkey Fall Gun: Shotgun only.
  • Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps and enclosed trigger traps only through Jan. 31. Open same as statewide Feb. 1 through end of February.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined. Hunting hours close at 7:00 p.m. daily.

Additional Restrictions

OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle) use is regulated by the U.S. Forest Service.

Camping is allowed in accordance with U.S. Forest Service regulations.

Robbers Cave WMA - Portion A -

Latimer County

Area Contact: (580) 320-3178

Game Warden: (918) 471-9447

That portion lying east and south of S.H. 2 and Coon Creek Road.

Closed Seasons

Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Turkey Fall Gun

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Muzzleloader, Dove, Rail, Gallinule, Crow, Turkey Fall Archery, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Trapping

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Deer Gun: Open the first nine days only.
  • Quail, Snipe, Woodcock, Rabbit, Squirrel, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Waterfowl: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas only during open deer and turkey seasons.

Robbers Cave WMA - Portion B -

Latimer County

Area Contact: (580) 320-3178

Game Warden: (918) 471-9447

That portion lying north and west of S.H. 2.

Closed Seasons

Deer Gun, Holiday Antlerless Deer Gun, Quail, Rail, Snipe, Gallinule, Woodcock, Dove, Crow, Rabbit, Pursuit with hounds for Furbearers, Predator/Furbearer Calling, Turkey Fall Gun, Trapping

Same as Statewide Seasons

Bear Archery, Deer Archery, Youth Deer Gun, Bear Muzzleloader, Deer Muzzleloader, Turkey Fall Archery

Seasons w/ Special Restrictions

  • Squirrel: Shotgun only.
  • Waterfowl: Closed during the first nine days of deer gun season.
  • Turkey Spring, Youth Turkey Spring: One-tom limit; seasons combined.

Additional Restrictions

Hunter and angler camping is allowed in designated areas only during open deer and turkey seasons.