Saturday, November 5, 2011

Fall Hunting Seasons in Oklahoma

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Oklahoma Hunting Seasons


FALL 2011
September 3 & 4: Free hunting days for Oklahoma residents, a hunting license, legacy permit and HIP permit are not required.
ANTELOPE ARCHERY: Oct. 1-14, 2011 (Only in open areas)
BEAR ARCHERY: Oct. 1-21, 2011 (Only in open counties)
BEAR MUZZLELOADER: Oct. 22-30, 2011  (only in open counties)
CROW:  Oct. 10 - Nov. 16, 2011 and  Dec. 9, 2011 - Mar. 4, 2012; statewide
DOVE: Sept. 1 - Oct. 30 and Dec. 24, 2011-Jan. 1, 2012. 
          
DEER SEASONSThe archery deer season runs from Oct 1 through Jan 15.
The muzzleloading season opens on the fourth Saturday in October
and runs for nine days. The deer gun  season opens the Saturday before Thanksgiving
and runs for 16 days.
ARCHERY: Oct. 1 - 2011-Jan. 15, 2012
MUZZLELOADING: Oct. 22 - 30, 2011 (Antlerless days vary by zone)
GUN: Nov. 19 -  Dec. 4, 2011 (Antlerless days vary by zone)
YOUTH DEER GUN: Oct. 14-16, 2011; statewide
HOLIDAY ANTLERLESS DEER GUN SEASON:  Dec. 16 - 25, 2011  (Open only in certain zones).
PHEASANT: Dec. 1, 2011 - Jan. 31, 2012 Open only in designated areas (Hunting Guide)
 
QUAIL: Nov. 12, 2011 - Feb. 15, 2012; statewide (second Sat in November thru Feb 15.)

RABBIT:
  • Cottontail & Swamp Oct. 1, 2011 - Mar. 15, 2012; statewide
  • Jackrabbit Oct. 1, 2011 - Mar. 15, 2012 (west of I-35 only); no open season on
    jackrabbits east of I-35.
SQUIRREL: May 15, 2011 - Jan. 31, 2012; statewide
SEPTEMBER TEAL: September 10-25, 2011
SPECIAL RESIDENT CANADA GOOSE: September 10-19, 2011
TURKEY: Check regulations pertaining to individual counties.
Fall 2011 Season:
  • Oct. 29 Nov. 18 ( Only in open counties)
Spring 2012 Season:
  • April 6 - May 6, 2012 Statewide except in the southeast region
  • April 23-May 6, 2012 Southern region only
Youth Spring Turkey 2012:
  • March 31 - April 1, 2012 Statewide except in the southeast region
  • April 21-22, 2012 Southeast Region only
WATERFOWL SEASONS
  • PANHANDLE COUNTIES (High Plains Mallard Management Unit)
    October 8, 2011 – January 4, 2012
    Youth Waterfowl Days: October 1 – 2, 2011
  • ZONE 1
    October 29 – November 27, 2011; and December 10, 2011 – January 22, 2012
    Youth Waterfowl Days: October 15 – 16, 2011
  • ZONE 2
    November 5 – 27, 2011; and December 10, 2011 – January 29, 2012
    Youth Waterfowl Days: October 29 – 30, 2011

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