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For a list of 2006/2007 Hunting Seasons in Tennessee and for license information...visit this website

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has been collecting turkey brood data for the last 23 years....for some Tennessee turkey numbers
(Page is in Adobe PDF format)

Turkey hunters looking for a place to hunt in Tennessee are fortunate to have access to thousands of acres of...Wildlife Management Areas

Duck hunters are always looking for a few tricks. How about 30 helpful duck hunting tips from...Ducks Unlimited

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency urges waterfowl hunters to report...leg and neck band numbers

How fast can ducks fly? How far can they fly? You'll find those answers and more in...migration facts and figures

Here are a couple of photos from Homra's guide service. January duck hunting on...Reelfoot Lake

The new Bogota Wildlife Management Area provides West Tennessee with a unique hunting concept...here's more

To get fired up for duck season we thought we'd bring you some...Reelfoot Lake Duck Hunting Pictures

Crossbows are now legal for all hunters to use during any hunting season that allows archery equipment...here's more

The 2005 Grand American Duck Calling Contest was won by veteran caller Bill Cooksey of Jackson...for more duck and goose calling winners

You might know how much your big buck weighs once it's field dressed. But how much did it weigh when it was whole...here's a chart

Duck hunters are having some really nice hunts on Reelfoot. Here are a couple of ...Reelfoot Lake Duck Hunting Photos

Lauren Pollard from Chattanooga won top honors in the 2005 Tennessee Federal Junior Duck Stamp art competition...continued

Tennessee's Wildlife Management Areas offer some excellent hunting opportunities. Now you can even print WMA maps right off...this website

Renting a guide can help tremendously for hunting or fishing, especially on Reelfoot...here's why

Various wildlife management areas in West Tennessee offer public hunting for deer and/or ducks...for more information

Jeff Greene of Dyersburg bagged the deer of a lifetime in 2003. It's not just a good deer, it's a...monster deer

The first cold day of fall hit West Tennessee yesterday. It was cold, it was raining and it was what we...waterfowlers dream of

In what may be the first of many states to follow, Arkansas has decided to ban spinning wing decoys after the 2004/2005 duck season...here's more

Kearny Hanks of Rayne, LA won the 2004 Grand American Duck Calling Championship at the Reelfoot Waterfowl Festival. For a list of...duck and goose calling winners

Reelfoot's 2004 duck blind drawing drew about 1000 people. For blind drawing information and some news on our...upcoming waterfowl season

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service approved three new non-toxic shot types for use in waterfowl hunting in 2004...for details

The  annual Reelfoot Lake Waterfowl Festival features the Grand American Duck and Goose Calling Championship along with lots of great waterfowling gear...for more information

Once you've bagged your wild turkey, you might wonder how it stacks up against others. Here's some info on...scoring your turkey

Tennessee's lifetime sportsman's licenses can save outdoorsmen and women a bunch of money in the long run....for prices and information

Don't let those ducks you harvested sit in the freezer and burn. They're always best if consumed within 6 months and here's a good way to
...cook your ducks

The TWRA urges waterfowl hunters to report leg and neck band numbers they find on ducks and geese...here's how

Hunters looking for a place to hunt in Tennessee have access to approximately one million acres of public land...for more info

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency now offers the Hunter Education Class on CD-Rom.  The class consists of an interactive CD-Rom...continued

Now that you've bagged a deer, it's time to field dress it. Whether it's going to be eaten or mounted, you need to know...how to field dress

Ducks Unlimited continues to work toward the preservation of recreational hunting as a compatible use of National Wildlife Refuges...continued

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has made looking for a dove field in Tennessee a little easier...here's how

Tennessee hunters are now able to purchase color maps of some of the most popular wildlife management areas in the state, including Reelfoot Lake...for more info

Hunters looking for a place to hunt in Tennessee are fortunate to have over one million acres of public hunting lands available...continued

Even though this past duck season was a slow one. It doesn't take many ducks to fill you up it they're...as big as this one

While calls are often used for Duck and Turkey hunting, deer calling is an underutilized tool that can pay big dividends. Here's more...from champion caller Brodie Swisher.

Wonder how much that field dressed deer weighed? Here's a chart...that shows field dressed vs. live weight.

The last live Trumpeter Swans documented in Tennessee were by John James Audubon during his 1820 flatboat trip...until last year

Once again, Reelfoot was the place to be for early wood duck season. The ideal habitat makes for some excellent hunting and this year was a good one...for a brief overview

Get your kids involved in the outdoors at the TWRA's website for kids. Games, upcoming events...and much more

Every year there are debates among dove hunters over whether a particular field is considered legal or not...here's what the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has to say.

The duck harvest declined for the third straight year in the U.S.. Reasons are varied and nothing is for sure. But, here are a few things to think about.

The Tennessee Wildlife Foundation is now offering color maps of Reelfoot, Gooch's, Tigrett and other area WMA's. Click here...for more information

The Seals family has been guiding on Reelfoot Lake for four generations. We had the opportunity to hunt with Jeremy Seals and learn a little about Reelfoot hunting...continued

It seems that scaup (or bluebills as they're known around here) populations are suffering due to a lack of food sources. Here' more information...from Ducks Unlimited.

The last wild elk killed in the state of Tennessee was in Obion County in 1865. Tennessee is now in the process of  restocking elk in east Tennessee...here's more

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission (TWRC) has established a new Wildlife Management Area (WMA) for West Tennessee

A purchase by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service increased the size of  the Chickasaw and Hatchie Wildlife refuges in West Tennessee by 43,532 acres...here's the full story

Here's a short excerpt...from Lexie Leonard's book Reelfoot Lake Treasures, about the old days of duck hunting on Reelfoot.

Here's an article...from Ducks Unlimited about local duck hunter Russell Caldwell and his views on Reelfoot waterfowling.

The 2000 Deer Season harvest data for the counties in Tennessee's Region I are in from the TWRA...see how they stacked up

After much debate, the early wood duck season will be continue in Tennessee...continued

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