Is fishing and hunting permitted on the refuge?
Fishing is permitted in the lakes in the Public Use Area with an Oklahoma fishing license. Boats are allowed with certain restrictions. Hunting is allowed only through controlled hunts. White tail deer hunts are in November. Elk hunts are held in December. The hunts are managed cooperatively between the Refuge and the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Drawings to participate in the hunt are held by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.
