Outdoor enthusiasts and aspiring hunters are invited to the Okmulgee Wildlife Management Area (WMA) on Oct. 25, for a unique opportunity to gain valuable hunting skills while enjoying a full day of outdoor fun with family and friends.
This hands-on field day is geared toward individuals wanting to sharpen their waterfowl hunting skills and learn more about public land hunting in Oklahoma. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to build on your existing experience, this event promises an engaging and educational experience in the heart of nature.
— What to Expect
Participants will have the chance to:
• Shoot clay targets at the WMA’s shooting range
• Attend a waterfowl hunting workshop covering tactics, gear, and seasonal strategies
• Explore the Okmulgee Wildlife Management Area, which is known for its scenic landscapes and hunting opportunities
• Learn about public land hunting, including rules, permits, and conservation efforts — Family-Friendly Outdoor Experience
Attendees are encouraged to bring the whole family and make it a weekend getaway filled with learning, exploration, and maybe even a little outdoor recreation like hunting or fishing. Campsites are available nearby, and reservations can be made online.
To ensure comfort throughout the day, guests should bring their own lunch and snacks. Water will be provided on-site to help keep everyone hydrated.
— Important Details
• Date: Saturday, Oct. 25
• Location: Okmulgee Wildlife Management Area
• Cost: $10 per person
• Capacity: Limited to 40 participants • Requirements: A valid Oklahoma hunting or combination license — How to Register
Space is limited, so early registration is strongly encouraged to secure your spot. The event offers a rare blend of education, recreation and community – perfect for those eager to develop their hunting skills in a welcoming environment.
For anyone interested in learning more about Oklahoma’s wildlife and responsible hunting on public lands, this event offers a one-of-a-kind introduction. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your first shot at waterfowl hunting – or to improve your aim.
Register today and step into the outdoors this fall at the Okmulgee WMA Field Day.
