Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Canine distemper virus can cause wildlife to act unusually and have cyclical outbreaks or density-dependent outbreaks. There has been a recent increase in reports concerning raccoons with symptoms of canine distemper virus in the northeast region of Oklahoma. The following information will help to educate those who could have this experience.
Licensing | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
PURCHASE LICENSE. License Options & Fees. Other Permits & Licenses. Lifetime License Info. Disability License. Veteran Licensing. Licensing System FAQ. Quick Links. Careers & Internships.
Fishing Reports | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Fishing Reports. We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local ...
Hunting | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Hunting. Oklahoma Hunter Education. Oklahoma Game Processors. Hunting Regulations. Where To Hunt. Controlled Hunts. Cy Curtis Program. Hunting Resources. Outdoor Oklahoma Adventures.
Where To Hunt | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Public use of Department-managed lands is permitted according to the following priorities: Hunting, fishing, trapping, and running dogs for sport and associated activities. Other wildlife-oriented activities (nature observation or photography, and conservation education). Non-wildlife-related activities, when such activities do not conflict ...
Deer - Big Game Season - Oklahoma Department of Wildlife …
Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024. Two: no more than one may be antlered. Harvest of antlerless mule deer is prohibited. All deer taken during the youth deer gun season are included in the hunter’s combined season limit of six deer, but are not included as part of the hunter’s regular deer gun season limit of four deer.
Oklahoma Hunter Education Online Course
What is Hunter Education? Hunter education covers a variety of topics including firearms safety, wildlife identification, wildlife conservation and management, survival, archery, muzzleloading, and hunter responsibility. It is available online, a 4-hour home study, or an 8-hour traditional course.
Maps | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Shooting Ranges. Oklahoma Ecological Mapping System. Great Plains Trail of Oklahoma. Purchase WMA Atlas. Download the Arc Explorer App from the Apple App Store or Google Play to Get the: ♦ ODWC OLAP Web Map. ♦ ODWC WMA Viewer. ♦ Lakes of Oklahoma. ♦ Lake level and Streamflow Conditions for Oklahoma.
Mountain Lion | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
In 1957, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation listed the mountain lion as a game species with a closed season. One thing is certain, despite many rumors and claims to the contrary. ODWC has never stocked, relocated or released any mountain lions in the state of Oklahoma. Furthermore the agency has no plans to do so.
Threatened & Endangered Species | Oklahoma Department of …
Threatened & Endangered Species. Below are species in Oklahoma that are classified as federally endangered, federally threatened, state endangered, or state threatened. ODWC Photo. Federally Threatened. American Burying Beetle.