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Oklahoma Hunting Season Dates 2026–27

Season openers, closers, and tag requirements by species. Always confirm against OK Dept of Wildlife Conservation before you hunt — dates can change.

License: resident $25.00 · nonresident $285.00. Species tags and permits are extra — see each section below.

White-tailed Deer Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
ArcheryOct 1Jan 15OTC
Youth GunOct 17Oct 19OTC
MuzzleloaderOct 25Nov 2OTC
Deer Gun SeasonNov 22Dec 7OTC
Holiday Antlerless GunDec 18Dec 31OTC

Wild Turkey Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
Fall ArcheryOct 1Jan 15OTC
Fall GunNov 1Nov 21OTC
Spring YouthApr 11Apr 12OTC
Spring RegularApr 16May 16OTC

Mourning Dove Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
Early SeasonSep 1Oct 31OTC
Late SeasonDec 1Jan 15OTC

Wild Hog (Feral) Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
Year-RoundJan 1Dec 31OTC

Pheasant Season Dates

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Panhandle SeasonDec 1Jan 31OTC

Bobwhite Quail Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
StatewideNov 8Feb 15OTC

Duck & Goose Season Dates

SeasonOpensClosesTag
Early Canada GooseSep 1Sep 25Stamp
Duck SeasonOct 4Jan 18Stamp
Canada Goose RegularOct 4Jan 31Stamp
Snow Goose (Conservation Order)Feb 1Apr 15HIP
Verify before you hunt. These dates are compiled for planning and can change between when they're published and when the season opens — and many states vary dates by unit, zone, or WMU. Always confirm with OK Dept of Wildlife Conservation before heading out. Nothing here is legal advice.
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