People who use Department-owned areas for nonhunting or nonfishing activities, such as bird-watching or photography, are required to have either a Wildlife Conservation Passport or any current hunting ...

To provide funding to aid the States in fish restoration and management. Revenue comes from manufacturers’ excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, import duties on fishing tackle and pleasure boats, ...

Commenting Policy: The purpose of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation's (ODWC) fan page is to inform Facebook users about the mission of ODWC and to share information. We encourage you to ...

This agency receives federal financial assistance from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and thus prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, and ...

The Arcadia Conservation Education Area is a unique management area for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. With a focus on education, and providing outdoor educational opportunities for ...

Now resident and nonresident adult hunters need only an annual hunting license and a single deer license for the season they ...

ERIC BROWN/READERS' PHOTO SHOWCASE 2021 Decoys and waders ready? September brings the earliest opportunities for waterfowl hunting in Oklahoma. Early teal season and resident Canada goose season offer ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is mandated to manage, protect, and perpetuate Oklahoma’s wildlife. ODWC issues permits to landowners, lessees or their designated agents to ...

The trapping season for passage peregrine falcons is September 20 through October 20. The Oklahoma allocation for peregrine falcon take is 5 for 2023. The season will be open until 5 peregrines have ...

People who use Department-owned areas for nonhunting or nonfishing activities, such as bird-watching or photography, are required to have either a Wildlife Conservation Passport or any current hunting ...