The following hunting and trapping seasons apply to the McFarland Unit on Beaver River WMA: That portion of the McFarland Unit lying in Section 1 & 12, T4N, R23E and Section 7, T4N, R24E are restricted to archery and shotgun with pellets only.
(1) Quail: Same as statewide season dates, except closed the first nine days of deer gun season and closed to nonresidents from February 1 to end of season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily. (2) Pheasant: Same as statewide season dates and bag limit, except closed during the first nine days of deer gun season. Hunting hours close at 4:30 p.m. daily.(3) Prairie chicken: Closed season. (4) Turkey - Fall: (A) Archery: Same as statewide season dates. (B) Gun: Same as statewide season dates, shotgun only.(5) Turkey - Spring: Same as statewide season dates, 1 tom limit. Hunting hours close at 7:00 p.m. daily.(6) Squirrel: Same as statewide dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(7) Rabbit: Same as statewide dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(8) Crow: Same as statewide season dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(9) Dove: Same as statewide season dates. (10) Rail and gallinule: Same as statewide season dates.(11) Common snipe: Same as statewide dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(12) Woodcock: Same as statewide dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(13) Deer - archery: Same as statewide season dates, except closed during first nine days of deer gun season.(14) Deer - primitive: Controlled Hunts Only.(15) Deer - gun: Controlled Hunts Only.(16) Trapping: Open to water sets, live box traps, and enclosed trigger traps only except open to statewide regulations from February 1 to the end of February. (17) Pursuit with hounds: Closed season.(18) Predator/furbearer calling: Same as statewide dates, except closed during deer gun season. (19) Waterfowl: Same as statewide season dates, except closed during deer gun season.Okla. Admin. Code § 800:25-7-83.1
Added at 29 Ok Reg 1513, eff 7-1-12 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 739, eff 6-1-13
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 31, Issue 24, September 2, 2014, eff. 9/15/2014Amended by Oklahome Register, Volume 33, Issue 23, August 15, 2016, eff. 8/25/2016Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/11/2020Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/11/2022