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Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency Press Releases

442 Press Releases
  • Published on January 24, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

    Youth Wildlife Artwork Contest Now Open

    NASHVILLE --- Tennessee youth are invited to submit their original art of native fish for to Tennessee Art of Conservation contest. The contest was created by national nonprofit Wildlife Forever to inspire and connect youth to the outdoors. The Fish Art …

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  • Published on January 24, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

    Commission Approves Rules at January Meeting

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission voted to approve Rules Governing the Commercial Use of Wildlife, Rules and Regulations for Fish Farming, Catch-Out Operations, Bait Dealers, and for Rules Governing Equipment Required on Vessels and …

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  • Published on January 17, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

    Comment Period Open for Sport Fish Regulation Changes

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Fisheries Division is soliciting comments on the proposed sport fish regulations through Feb. 15. The proposals were presented at the January meeting of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. The …

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  • Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:57 GMT

    Commission to Hold January Meeting

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a meeting on Jan. 24 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Region II office in Nashville. The meeting was originally scheduled for Jan. 10 in Dyersburg but was …

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  • Published on January 9, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

    Commission Hears Fishing Proposals at Abbreviated January Meeting

    DYERSBURG, Tenn. --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission held its first meeting of 2025 and heard a preview of the proposed changes to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Sport Fish and Commercial Fishing proclamations on Thursday (Jan. 9). The …

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  • Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

    **UPDATED** Commission Returns to Dyersburg for First 2025 Meeting

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold its first 2025 meeting in Dyersburg at the Lenox Event & Golf Co. at the Farms beginning at 1.p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9 with committee meetings. Due to the forecast of inclement weather, …

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  • Published on January 8, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

    2025 Tennessee Sandhill Crane Festival. January 18-19

    NASHVILLE --- The 34th Tennessee Sandhill Crane Festival is set for Jan. 18-19, 2025 (Saturday-Sunday) at the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, Cherokee Removal Memorial Park, and Birchwood Community Center. The festival celebrates the thousands of sandhill cranes …

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  • Published on January 7, 2025 - 21:20 GMT

    Commission Returns to Dyersburg for First 2025 Meeting

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold its first 2025 meeting in Dyersburg at the Lenox Event & Golf Co. at the Farms beginning at 1.p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9 with committee meetings. Full Commission proceedings start on …

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  • Published on December 14, 2024 - 03:13 GMT

    Multi-Agency Effort Emphasizes Safety for Boaters and Anglers Near Dams

    NASHVILLE —The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is leading a multi-agency effort to remind all boaters and anglers to prioritize safety when boating or fishing near hydroelectric dams across Tennessee’s rivers and lakes. New video assets are …

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  • Published on December 14, 2024 - 03:13 GMT

    TWRA Detects CWD in Carroll County

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has received a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result in a hunter-harvested deer in Carroll County, the first positive CWD case for Carroll County. Since Carroll County is within the …

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  • Published on December 14, 2024 - 03:13 GMT

    TWRA Winter Trout Stocking Program Underway

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has begun its 2024-25 winter rainbow trout stocking schedule. The program provides numerous close-to-home trout fishing opportunities for anglers during the winter months. Many of the locations are in …

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  • Published on December 7, 2024 - 15:59 GMT

    Commission Approves Rules Changes at Final 2024 Commission Meeting

    MEMPHIS --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) voted to approve rule changes to adjust license prices and simplify license structure among other business at its final 2024 meeting held at the Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters. More than …

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  • Published on December 3, 2024 - 21:18 GMT

    2024-25 TWRA Winer Trout Stocking Program Underway

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has begun its 2024-25 winter rainbow trout stocking schedule. The program provides numerous close to home trout fishing opportunities for anglers during the winter months. Many of the locations are in …

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  • Published on December 3, 2024 - 01:06 GMT

    TWRA Opens Public Input on 2025-26 Hunting Seasons

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is soliciting comments on the 2025-26 hunting season dates and regulations. The comment period is now open through Jan. 1, 2025. This is an opportunity for the public to share ideas and opinions about …

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  • Published on November 29, 2024 - 00:26 GMT

    2025 Spring Turkey Quota Hunts Application Period to Be Held December 18 Through January 8

    NASHVILLE --- The application period for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency 2025 Spring Turkey Quota Hunts will be open from Dec. 18 through Jan. 8, 2025. Applications can be made online at QuotaHunt.GoOutdoorsTennessee.com, via the TWRA mobile app, …

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  • Published on November 29, 2024 - 00:26 GMT

    Commission’s Final 2024 Meeting Set for Memphis

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will vote on five rule changes to adjust license prices and simplify license types and structure at its final 2024 meeting. The two-day meeting will be held Dec. 5-6 (Thursday-Friday) in Memphis at …

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  • Published on November 29, 2024 - 00:26 GMT

    Tennessee Wildlife’s 2025-26 Calendar Photo Contest is Now Underway

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is accepting entries for its 2025-26 photo contest for publication in the Tennessee Wildlife annual calendar. All interested photographers are invited to submit up to 10 of their best photos on wildlife …

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  • Published on November 18, 2024 - 14:24 GMT

    2024-25 Gun Hunting Season for Deer Openers November 23

    NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s 2024-25 statewide gun hunting season for deer opens Saturday, Nov. 23. The season traditionally opens each year on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving. During gun season, sportsmen may also use muzzleloaders or archery equipment.   …

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  • Published on November 6, 2024 - 15:56 GMT

    Application Period for Late-Season, Youth, & Military WAM Waterfowl Hunts Open Nov. 13-December 3

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced the application period for the 2024-25 Late-Season, Youth, and Military Waterfowl Quota Hunts is open Nov. 13 through Dec. 3. Applications can be made online at QuotaHunt. …

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  • Published on November 6, 2024 - 15:56 GMT

    2024 Muzzleloader Season States Saturday, November 9

    NASHVILLE --- The 2024 statewide muzzleloader/archery season for deer opens in Tennessee on Saturday, Nov. 9 and continues through Friday, Nov. 22 in all six of Tennessee’s deer hunting units. Muzzleloader season traditionally opens the third Saturday …

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