Can you hunt wildlife management areas?

While almost all Wildlife Management Areas [WMAs] allow hunting and trapping (please see the exceptions below), Sanctuaries most often do not allow hunting or trapping.

Can you hunt WMA in Oklahoma?

The Black Kettle Wildlife Management Area is contained in the Black Kettle National Grassland. It is one of Oklahoma’s most popular public hunting areas. More than 100 scattered units make up the 30,710 acres, also making it the largest WMA in western Oklahoma.

Can you hunt core land in Oklahoma?

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lands Corps lands open to hunting but not licensed to the Department are open during the same dates and under the same regulations as Department-managed lands at the respective projects, unless otherwise provided.

Where can I rifle hunt in Oklahoma?

Hunting in Oklahoma

Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area – Broken Bow.
Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area – Rattan.
Hackberry Flat Wildlife Management Area & Center – Frederick.
Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge – Okmulgee.
Black Kettle National Grassland – Cheyenne.
McGee Creek Reservoir – Atoka.

Can you bait deer in Oklahoma on private land?

It is not illegal to “bait” on privately owned land for deer or hogs. ‘Bait’ shall mean the placing, exposing, depositing, distributing or scattering of shelled, shucked or un-shucked corn, wheat or other grain or other feed.

Can you target practice on WMA land?

Target shooting is generally allowed on BLM-administered public lands, as long as it is done in a safe manner, without damaging natural resources or improvements on public lands.

Is it illegal to cut antlers off a dead deer in Oklahoma?

Any antlers or horns sold or traded shall have been removed from the skull of the deer in such a way as to leave no portion of the skull attached and cut into pieces of not more than twelve (12) inches in length.

Where is best hunting in Oklahoma?

Although big deer can be found anywhere, one of the better P&Y buck areas is along the Kansas border. Osage County has the most all-time P&Y entries for the state, with Rogers and Creek counties not far behind. Hughes and Pittsburg counties to the south of that cluster also are among the state’s best.

How many acres do you have to have to hunt in Oklahoma?

The minimum parcel size for hunting properties is 40 acres.

What county in Oklahoma has the biggest bucks?

Osage County, among the state’s largest, tops the list again for 2016-17, with 4,327 deer checked.

Is it illegal to put corn out for deer in Oklahoma?

I HOPE U ARE NEVER PHYSICALLY DISABLED LIKE MYSELF AND MANY OTHER HUNTERS! ! It is not illegal to “bait” on privately owned land for deer or hogs. ‘Bait’ shall mean the placing, exposing, depositing, distributing or scattering of shelled, shucked or un-shucked corn, wheat or other grain or other feed.

Do you have to wear orange on WMA?

Only licensed archery hunters at certain times of year are exempt. Small game and bird hunters are required to wear blaze orange when pheasant hunting in a WMA or on lands bordering Glendo State Park; all are strongly recommended to wear hunter orange.