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“Owning a handgun doesn’t make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.”
The Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area had its third and final deer hunt of 2019 on Dec. 7 and 8. A total of 53 deer were taken, 24 bucks and …
The application period for the 2020 spring turkey quota hunts has begun and the filing deadline is Jan. 15. There are 13 adult hunts and five …
Three Billion Birds Gone. According to the American Bird Conservatory, “In less than a single human lifetime, 2.9 billion breeding adult birds…
Woodsman, spare that snag.
It is time to add trout fishing to your wintertime activities. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced its 2019-20 winter trout …
The most popular species hunted in Tennessee — and the United States — is the white-tailed deer. Traditionally the weekend before Thanksgiving…
Bad news? There is a full moon on Tuesday, Nov. 12; this will flood with moonlight the opening week nights of muzzleload deer season that open…
The muzzleloading deer season runs Nov. 9-22 for all the big game units. The limit on bucks is the same for all units, two, which happens to b…
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Bad news? There is a full moon on Tuesday, Nov. 12; this will flood with moonlight the opening week nights of muzzleload deer season that open…
The muzzleloading deer season runs Nov. 9-22 for all the big game units. The limit on bucks is the same for all units, two, which happens to b…
Have you been seeing or hearing more coyotes lately? This report from the biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission explains why.…
The Young Sportsman hunts for deer and bear are Oct. 26-27. Hunters ages 6 to 16 are eligible, and they must have a non-hunting adult at least…
The early Canada goose season is the first phase of Tennessee’s migratory waterfowl hunting. The Statewide Zone is Oct. 12-22, then Nov. 29 to…
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission approved updates to the state’s 2020-2022 fishing regulations at its recent September meeting in Na…
Once again, our late summer is very hot and very dry — bad news for deer. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is receiving reports of dead…
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The traditional opening date for archery deer hunting is the fourth Saturday of September. The first segment is Sept. 28 to Oct. 25; then, aft…
The autumnal (September) equinox occurs at 3:50 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23, when the sun is positioned directly over the Earth’s equator and moving…
It looks like another good season is in the offing for waterfowl and duck hunters. The annual government survey is published and Delta Waterfo…
It is time to comment on the new sport fishing regulations for 2020-2022. The proposed changes by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency are …
Sept. 1 is Tennessee’s traditional opening day for mourning dove, a Sunday this year. The shooting begins at noon on opening day only; regular…
Hunters, prepare to load your weapons. The fourth Saturday of August is the traditional opening of hunting season, with squirrel beginning on …
Landowners and farmers with grain crops, do not miss out on the extra money available just in the manner your crops are harvested. The Tenness…
A series of public listening sessions will be held by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for hunters and stakeholders (landowners, game p…
Sandhill cranes are becoming more and more plentiful. This year Alabama will introduce a crane season, joining Tennessee and Kentucky as the f…
Skinner Mountain Wildlife Management Area, located in Fentress County on the northern part of the Cumberland Plateau, has nearly doubled in si…
Reminder for deer and elk hunters: As of July 1, 2019, lures containing natural urine are now prohibited in Tennessee, due to the possibility …
At the June meeting of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission, the TWRA presented changes to the August handheld duck blind drawings. The …
E15 (15 percent ethanol) fuel has been approved for sale nationwide this summer. This fuel is big trouble for marine engines, older automobile…
Tennessee boaters have until July 1 to renew their boat registration before the first fee increase in 12 years goes into effect, pending appro…