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February 14, 2024

Crappie Fishing 101 Workshop

Want to learn the art of crappie fishing? Join us as we partner with Oklahoma Hunters and Anglers (OHA) in a Crappie Fishing 101 Workshop at the ODWC’s Arcadia Conservation Education Area from 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17th. Space is limited! Register at Oklahoma Department of Wildlife website.

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