“Our goal is to survey Oklahoma’s streams and develop the most updated range information for nongame fishes,” said Eric Cox, ...

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 ...

This is an interpretive summary of Title 29 and Title 800 Oklahoma statutes governing fish and wildlife laws as established by the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission and contains those rules ...

When sampling fish with a rod and reel, make sure to sample year-round. When using methods such as seining and traps, focus ...

Operated by U.S. Corps of Engineers. Great Salt Plains State Park manages five camping areas, which include six different cabins. There is also a community center building with kitchen facilities ...

West Gulf Coastal Plain: Small Stream Evergreen Woodland and Shrubland Area: 1,650 acres (668 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type is mapped along first and second order streams within narrow ...

West Gulf Coastal Plain: Small Stream Barrens Area: 46 acres (19 ha) Description of Mapped Type: These areas were essentially unvegetated during all seasons at the time of data acquisition (circa 2012 ...

High Plains: Riparian Barrens Area: 3,028 acres (1,225 ha) Description of Mapped Type: These areas were essentially unvegetated during all seasons at the time of data acquisition (circa 2012), and may ...

Pine Plantation Area: 535,838 acres (216,846 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type consists mainly of loblolly pine plantations, although shortleaf pine is also planted. These areas were mature ...

The freshwater drum can often be found in medium to large rivers and lakes. They tend to congregate at depths anywhere from 20-60 feet. During warm periods they can often be found in shallower depths.

Southeastern Great Plains: Bottomland Herbaceous Wetland Area: 6,256 acres (2,532 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and may ...

Pleistocene Sands: Blackjack Oak Woodland Area: 90,764 acres (36,731 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type is mapped on deep, aeolian or alluvial sands and is characterized by woodlands with ...