Paddlefish season is winding down in Oklahoma as the spawning runs up the rivers are nearing an end. The Paddlefish Research Center, located near the Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park in Miami, remains open until the end of April. More than 2,300 paddlefish, or spoonbills as they are more commonly called in Oklahoma, have been checked in at the center this season, with the biggest more than 80 pounds, said Brandon Brown, paddlefish research coordinator for the Wildlife Department. “It’s a lot better than last year, but it is a little behind other years,” Brown said of the numbers.Read more on NewsOK.com