2016 TWRA WMA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period June 15th – July 27th
June 16, 2016
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced the application period for the 2016 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA youth will run from June 15th through July 27th.
Entries must be submitted before midnight (CDT) July 27th. The WMA hunting instruction sheet lists locations and dates for each of the quota hunts along with drawing rules and regulations. Instruction sheets can be obtained and applications made for the hunts at any TWRA license agent, TWRA regional office or online at the TWRA website, www.tnwildlife.org
TWRA is excepting 2016 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunt applications now through July 27th.
Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission announces Water Fowl Seasons and Fishing Proposals at August meeting
August 24, 2015
Morristown, TN – The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the 2015-16 late waterfowl hunting seasons and was presented the 2016-17 state’s fishing regulations proposals at its August meeting on Friday. In addition, the participants in Tennessee’s 2015 elk hunt were announced.
The actions came at the commission’s August meeting at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Region IV headquarters in Morristown. [Read more]
TWRA to auction Fifth Permit for 2015 Elk Hunt on Ebay, July 16th-26th
July 13, 2015
Nashville, TN – The fifth permit for participation in Tennessee’s sixth managed elk hunt will be awarded to the successful bidder in an eBay auction to be held from July 16th-26th. Proceeds from the auction benefit the state’s elk restoration program.
Since the elk hunt was implemented in 2009, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has donated a permit to a Non-Governmental Organization to join four others who will be chosen from a computer drawing. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) is the recipient of this year’s donated special take permit. [Read more]
TWRA says 2015 WWA Big Game Quota Hunts application period ends July 23rd
July 11, 2015
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is announcing that the application deadline is nearing for the 2015 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA youth hunts. Entries must be submitted before midnight (CDT) on Wednesday, July 23rd.
The WMA hunting instruction sheet lists locations and dates for each of the quota hunts along with drawing rules and regulations.
Instruction sheets can be obtained and applications made for the hunts at any TWRA license agent, TWRA regional office or online at the TWRA website, www.tnwildlife.org. Mailed instruction sheets will not be processed into the drawing system. [Read more]
2014 TWRA Elk Hunts have Five Harvests
October 30, 2014
Nashville, TN – For the second consecutive year, four of the five participants recorded harvests in the Tennessee Elk Hunt held October 20th-24th at North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area.
In the Tennessee Youth Elk Hunt, held the weekend of October 25th-26th, the participant had a harvest for the third in as many years since the hunt was established. Robert L. Goodner, a 14-year old from Cleveland was the first boy selected for the youth hunt. [Read more]
TWRA announces Fifth Permit for 2014 Elk Hunt to be Auctioned on eBay, July 17th-27th
July 16, 2014
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Nashville, TN – The fifth permit for participation in Tennessee’s sixth managed elk hunt will be awarded to the successful bidder in an eBay auction to be held from July 17th-27th. Proceeds from the auction benefit the state’s elk restoration program.
Since the elk hunt was implemented in 2009, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has donated a permit to a Non-Governmental Organization to join four others who will be chosen from a computer drawing. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) is the recipient of this year’s donated special take permit. [Read more]
TWRA to auction off Fifth Permit for 2012 Elk Hunt on Ebay July 19th-29th
July 14, 2012
Nashville, TN – The fifth permit for participation in Tennessee’s fourth managed elk hunt will be awarded to the successful bidder in an eBay auction to be held from July 19th-29th. Proceeds from the auction benefit the state’s elk restoration program.
Since the elk hunt was implemented in 2009, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has donated a permit to a Non-Governmental Organization to join four others who were selected from a computer drawing. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF) is the recipient of this year’s donated special take permit. [Read more]
Elk Hunt Winners to be announced during June Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission Meeting
June 10, 2012
Nashville, TN – The four winners selected to participate in Tennessee’s fourth managed elk hunt will be announced during the June meeting of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission on June 14th-15th (Thursday-Friday).
Committee meetings will begin at 1:00pm on June 14th. The formal meeting will begin at 9:00am on June 15th. The elk hunt winners will be announced during Friday’s session. The meeting will be held at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Region II Ray Bell Office Building and is open to the public. [Read more]
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says Application Period Deadline for Tennessee’s Fourth Elk Hunt is May 31st
May 21, 2012
Nashville, TN – The deadline to apply for participation in Tennessee’s fourth managed elk hunt is approaching. Sportsmen have until midnight (CDT) on May 31st to submit their application to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
The fourth elk hunt will be held October 15th-19th, 2012 at the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area, located off I-75, north of Knoxville, TN. Once again, there will be five Elk Hunting Zones designated at the WMA. [Read more]
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Fourth Elk Hunt Applications being accepted starting April 1st
April 1, 2012
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will accept applications from April 1st through May 31st, 2012 for participation in Tennessee’s fourth managed elk hunt.
The fourth elk hunt will be held October 15th-19th, 2012 at the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area, located off I-75, north of Knoxville Tennessee. Once again, there will be five Elk Hunting Zones designated at the WMA.
Persons may apply at any TWRA license agent, TWRA regional office or online at www.tnelkhunt.org. The deadline is midnight (CDT) on May 31st. Mailed applications will not be accepted. [Read more]
