Gulfport Energy Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Property And Equipment (Summary Of Oil And Gas Properties Not Subject To Amortization) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	$ 1,546,804	$ 1,465,538
Colorado [Member]
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	5,088
Bakken [Member]
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	96
Southern Louisiana [Member]
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	283
Ohio [Member]
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	1,541,292
Other [Member]
Capitalized Costs of Unproved Properties Excluded from Amortization [Line Items]
Total oil and gas properties not subject to amortization, total	$ 45