Tennessee’s gun season for deer opens in units A, B, C, D, and L on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Hunters need to refer to the 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Guide for a listing of these WMAs or go to TWRA’s website. ![]() In addition to private lands, including public hunting areas, several wildlife management areas (WMAs) will be open to hunters during this muzzleloader season. Lifetime Sportsman license, Junior Hunt/Trap/Fish, Adult Sportsman license and Permanent Senior Citizens license holders are not required to purchase supplemental big game licenses. The guide can also be viewed at TWRA’s website at Resident hunters, ages 16 through 64 must possess in addition to other appropriate licenses, an annual big game license for the equipment used. In addition, regulations and other information for Unit CWD are included on pages 33-37 of the guide.Ī list of the state’s permanent annual opening hunting dates is on page 12 of the guide. In Unit CWD, there is a limit of three antlerless deer per day with no season limit and the statewide bag limit of two antlered deer.įor the exact boundaries of the different deer units, hunters can refer to the 2019-20 Tennessee Hunting and Trapping Guide, available where hunting and fishing licenses are sold and at all TWRA offices. In Unit CWD, muzzleloader/archery season began Oct. Hunters are allowed the following antlerless bag limits: Unit L-3 per day, Unit A and B-2 total, and Unit C and D-1 total. No more than one antlered deer may be taken per day. The statewide bag limit for antlered bucks is two. Hunters are also reminded that they must meet the blaze orange requirements while hunting. ![]() 36 caliber minimum, plus long bows, compound bows and crossbows are legal hunting equipment for this season. Muzzleloading firearms are defined as those firearms which are incapable of being loaded from the breech. The newly-created Unit CWD in the southwestern portion of the state was established after the confirmation of chronic wasting disease (CWD) last December. The opening of muzzleloader season in the state has a permanent opening date of the third Saturday before Thanksgiving.įor Unit CWD only in addition to muzzleloader, gun season will open on Nov. 22 in all of Tennessee’s deer hunting units, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. NASHVILLE, Tenn.-The 2019 statewide muzzleloader/archery season for deer opens in Tennessee on Saturday, Nov.
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