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Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency Press Releases

468 Press Releases
  • Published on August 15, 2022 - 17:00 GMT

    TWRA Requests Public Input for 2023 Fishing Regulations

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is welcoming comments for its 2023 fishing regulations. This is an opportunity for the public to share ideas and concerns about fishing regulations with TWRA staff. Public comments will be considered by …

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  • Published on August 12, 2022 - 13:33 GMT

    Elk Quota Hunt, Conservation Raffle Winners to Be Announced at August TFWC Meeting

    NASHVILLE --- The participants in the 2022 Tennessee elk hunt will be announced during the August meeting of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. In addition, the grand prize winners of the Tennessee Conservation Raffle will be announced. The …

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  • Published on August 10, 2022 - 19:12 GMT

    August 14 Deadline Approaching for 2022 Tennessee Conservation Raffle

    NASHVILLE --- The Aug. 14 entry deadline is closing in for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation's 2022 Conservation Raffle. Ten outstanding outdoor experience packages, plus an additional 100 prizes will be awarded. This year’s Conservation …

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  • Published on August 5, 2022 - 01:25 GMT

    TWRA Leasing Fields for 2022 Dove Season

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is seeking fields to lease for the upcoming 2022 dove season. The first segment of dove season opens at noon on Thursday, Sept. 1.           Landowners can earn up to $4,000 for providing a dove field …

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  • Published on July 28, 2022 - 17:36 GMT

    Tracker Boat, $5,000 Academy Sports + Sports Outdoors Gift Card Among Packages in 2022 Tennessee Conservation Raffle

    NASHVILLE --- A Tracker boat and a $5,000 Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card are just two of the outstanding packages being offered in the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) 2022 Conservation Raffle. The Tracker Pro Team 175 TF is a boat that …

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  • Published on July 23, 2022 - 23:19 GMT

    2022 TWRA WMA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period Deadline Approaching

    NASHVILLE --- The July 27 application deadline is approaching for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency 2022 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA youth. The WMA hunting instruction sheet has locations …

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  • Published on July 21, 2022 - 20:31 GMT

    Duck Blind Drawing Announcements to Be Made; Comment Period Open on Proposed Big Sandy Refuge

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will make in-person duck blind announcements at nine locations on Saturday, Aug. 6. Events will begin at 9 a.m. and the blind announcements start at 10 a.m. The TWRA is also soliciting public comment on …

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  • Published on July 19, 2022 - 22:18 GMT

    CWD-Positive Deer Confirmed in Dyer County

    NASHVILLE --- Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in a 4 ½-year-old white-tailed deer buck in Dyer County according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. This makes Dyer County positive and due to the proximity within 10 miles, Obion …

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  • Published on July 14, 2022 - 20:28 GMT

    TWRA’s Herb Parsons Lake to Undergo Improvements

    FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. --- Herb Parsons Lake in Fayette County will undergo considerable improvements over the next several years as part of the Bill Dance Signature Lakes program. The goal of the Bill Dance Signature Lakes program is to improve and enhance …

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  • Published on July 12, 2022 - 21:02 GMT

    John “Chip” Saltsman Named to Serve on Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission

    NASHVILLE --- John “Chip” Saltsman has been named to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. His appointment as a statewide commissioner is effective immediately and was made by Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton. A well-known national …

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  • Published on July 5, 2022 - 22:40 GMT

    TWRA Issues July 4th, ODW Weekend Boating Report

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports there was a single boating-related fatal incident over the three-day July 4th holiday and Operation Dry Water weekend. The incident occurred Saturday evening on the Tennessee River in Decatur …

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  • Published on July 1, 2022 - 21:38 GMT

    TWRA Begins Management of Lake Halford

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officially takes over management of Lake Halford (also known as the Carroll County 1000 Acre Recreational Lake) July 1, 2022. The lake will continue to be open for fishing and recreational activities. …

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  • Published on June 29, 2022 - 19:42 GMT

    Season Long Duck Blind Drawing Application Period Open Through July 20

    NASHVILLE --- The application period for the 2022-23 Tier 1 duck blinds is open and will close July 20. Announcement of the successful applicants will be made Aug. 6. The online application is available at the Go Outdoors Tennessee website. All hunters who …

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  • Published on June 27, 2022 - 18:34 GMT

    2022 Operation Dry Water Returns for July 4th Holiday Weekend

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating in Operation Dry Water, July 2-4. Operation Dry Water is a weekend of education and enforcement about the dangers of impaired boating throughout the state. The July 4th holiday …

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  • Published on June 24, 2022 - 21:13 GMT

    2022 Tennessee Conservation Raffle to Feature Ford Truck, Boat, ATV, and More

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) has put together 10 outstanding outdoor experience packages, plus an additional 100 prizes will be awarded in its 2022 Tennessee Conservation Raffle. This year’s Conservation Raffle is again …

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  • Published on June 16, 2022 - 23:03 GMT

    Jason Maxedon Named TWRA Executive Director

    NASHVILLE --- Jason Maxedon has been named executive director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The appointment was made Wednesday by a unanimous vote of the participating mebers of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission following an …

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  • Published on June 15, 2022 - 21:55 GMT

    2022 TWRA WMA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period Underway Through July 27

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced the application period for the 2022 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA youth. The application is now underway through July 27.  The …

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  • Published on June 14, 2022 - 18:51 GMT

    Wild Turkey Observation Turkey Survey Underway

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is inviting the public to take part in the Agency’s wild turkey summer observational survey. The new public survey is launching this year and will be an annual opportunity. The survey is currently …

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  • Published on June 7, 2022 - 14:05 GMT

    Tennessee’s 2022 Free Fishing Day Saturday, June 11

    NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s 2022 Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 11 when anyone may fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the annual free day in hopes of increasing interest in …

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  • Published on June 3, 2022 - 21:26 GMT

    Fish and Wildlife Commission Sets Hunting and Trapping Seasons

    NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commissions have set the state’s hunting and trapping seasons for 2022-23. The Commission established the regulations at its June 2-3 meeting held at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Region II Ray Bell …

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