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Do tribal citizens need state-issued hunting, fishing licenses off trust lands? Oklahoma officials say yes

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation shared a press release on Wednesday, drawing disapproval from several tribal ...

Oklahoma tribal leaders clashing with state over hunting and fishing rules

Frustrated with the state’s switch-up, tribal leaders from across Oklahoma spoke with KXII 12 about their concerns and their ...

Oklahoma, tribes at odds over hunting and fishing license requirements

Chiefs of the Muscogee and Choctaw nations urged its citizens who are cited for not holding a state license to contact their tribes.
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Oklahoma's free fishing weekend returns with no license needed

Oklahomans will get the rare chance to fish without a license, thanks to the state’s annual Free Fishing Weekend happening June 7–8, 2025. Typically, anyone 18 and older needs a fishing license to ...
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Oklahoma Fishing Guide Uses Forward-Facing Sonar to Snag World's Largest Bighead Carp

On April 26, paddlefish guide Bryan Lee Baker snagged an enormous bighead carp in Oklahoma’s Grand Lake of the Cherokees. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, it’s the ...
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This Oklahoma City Filled With Historic Charm And Wildlife Sightings Is Also One Of It's Most Welcoming

Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this Oklahoma city also boasts historic theaters and libraries, plus wildlife areas to ...