Love ‘em or hate ‘em, snakes are an ecological mainstay in Oklahoma. They can be found across the state – in urban areas as well as places more rural and wild – living in burrows, around rocks and bru...

June 18-20 NPFL June 21 & 22 South Central Bass Anglers June 27& 28 National Crappie League June 28 Fisherman’s Choice July 11 & 12 Wounded Warriors July 12 & 13 OK Heros Outdoors July 27 Future Bass ...

Elevation is 10 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 74°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, grubs, hot dogs, liv...

This year, the Wildlife Department is offering special family hunts for families on three Wildlife Management Areas. Applications are open for hunts at Okmulgee, Arbuckle Springs and Cross Timbers Wil...

June 7 Fisherman’s Choice June 18-20 NPFL June 21 & 22 South Central Bass Anglers June 27& 28 National Crappie League June 28 Fisherman’s Choice July 11 & 12 Wounded Warriors July 12 & 13 OK Heros Out...

Elevation is 7.5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 60°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, and lipless b...

PLEASE WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET – SAFETY FIRST! Lake Eufaula is currently 9.38 feet above normal elevation. Here’s a quick breakdown of the latest conditions: Lake Level: Current pool elevation: 594.38 f...

Bassin’ is an Oklahoma staple. Largemouth bass are ambush predators that like to hide in brush, rock piles, grass or any other type of structure that provides good cover. Casting live bait or artifici...

Elevation is 9 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 66°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, grubs, live bait, live shad, minnows, shad, stinkbait, an...

Elevation is 9.0 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 60°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, and plastic ba...

The Wildlife Department recently announced its newest slate of Outdoor Oklahoma Adventures raffles, and tickets are available now! There are five raffles being offered, including a chance at a premier...

May 17 Fisherman’s Choice May 17 Future Bass Trails May 30-31 Gary Nichols June 1 Future Bass Trails June 7 Fisherman’s Choice June 18-20 NPFL June 21 & 22 South Central Bass Anglers June 27& 28 Natio...

April 12 and 13 was youth spring turkey hunting season in all of Oklahoma. Hunters 17 and younger will have the first chance to harvest a gobbler during these two days ahead of the regular spring turk...

Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 62°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass, Spotted Good on Alabama rig, crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless bait...

Individual, Group and Youth Hunting Opportunities The Controlled Hunts application period is currently open. Hunters can enter drawings for a number of high-quality ODWC-sanctioned hunts for deer, elk...

Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 58°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crank baits, in-line spinner baits, lipless baits, and...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will have to reschedule the Bass Bonanza video featuring Michael Stranz (Owner of Lucky Lure Tackle Shop) until Friday, April 25 at noon. Thank you for your underst...

The Wildlife Department is proud to showcase your Oklahoma fish catches to the world. The Dock is a photo sharing platform at wildlifedepartment. com where anglers can upload fish photos right from th...

April 26 Fisherman’s Choice April 27 OK High School May 1-3 MLF Toyota Series May 4 XFL May 17 Fisherman’s Choice May 17 Future Bass Trails May 30-31 Gary Nichols June 1 Future Bass Trails June 7 Fish...

White bass fishing is hot all across the state right now. Once the spring rains begin, the white bass will start moving up into river and creek systems to spawn. White bass are being caught pretty hea...