Hunting seasons opening Saturday

Oct. 1 will be a busy day for thousands of “stick-and-string” hunters in Oklahoma. That Saturday is when several archery hunting seasons will open across the state. Those seasons are:

• Deer archery, running through Jan. 15, 2023.

• Elk archery, on private lands through Jan. 15, 2023 (or until quota is met).

• Black bear archery, running through Oct. 16.

• Fall turkey archery, running through Jan. 15,…