For many, the "why" of hunting is a persistent pull that lies just beyond the reach of a simple explanation. It is an ...

Turtles may be taken in all waters with a resident or nonresident fishing license with the provisions listed below. Turtles taken with a firearm require a hunting license. Turtles may be taken ...

Is there an age limit? Who can take the online course? Students under the age of 10 may attend a hunter education class but will not be allowed to take the test or get a card. The online course is ...

Detailed rules will be posted at each range or for more information contact the wildlife biologist in that area. Target shooting is not allowed in areas where shooting ranges are not provided.

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The Department has two types of Outdoor Education Programs, some that are open to the public and some that are offered within public and private schools. Public Programs are free of charge and ...

The Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission adopted new rules in 2025 that require non-residents accessing certain Oklahoma public hunting and fishing areas to check in and out of the area. By ...