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NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a one day June meeting in Nashville at Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Ray Bell Region II Building.The commission will meet June 26 beginning at 9 a.m. Mark Duda, executive director…
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Friday, 12 June 2015 15:28
TWRA Fisheries Division Completes 2015 Florida Bass Stockings
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Fisheries Division has completed its Florida largemouth bass stockings for 2015. TWRA fish hatchery personnel stocked close to 950,000 fingerlings in reservoirs and agency lakes.The stocking goal of 750,000 was exceeded by almost…
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Monday, 08 June 2015 09:31
TWRA, Non-Profit Organizations Launching Campaign to Save Monarch Butterflies
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is among the organizations launching a campaign to help save monarch butterflies. The TWRA, along with the National Wildlife Federation, Tennessee Wildlife Federation (TWF), Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation (TennGreen), Mississippi River Corridor…
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Friday, 05 June 2015 09:19
2015 TWRA WMA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period to Be Held June 11-July 23
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced the application period for the 2015 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA Youth will run from June 11 through July 23. Entries…
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NASHVILLE --- Tennessee turkey hunters passed the 30,000 harvest mark for the 13th straight year during the spring season which concluded May 17 across the state. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports that the 2015 harvest stands at 31,429.Numbers continue…
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Monday, 01 June 2015 09:35
Tennessee’s Free Fishing Day Set for Saturday, June 6
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s annual Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 6 when anyone may fish free without a license in the state’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the free day in hopes of increasing interest in fishing.The…
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NASHVILLE --- Wayne Rich, of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, has been honored by the Shikar–Safari Club International as its 2014 Tennessee Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. Rich serves as a wildlife officer in Jefferson County.He was recognized…
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Friday, 29 May 2015 16:57
"Painting the Nature of the Cumberland River” Subject for June Nature @ Noontime Program
Written by Lee-Wilmot
“NASHVILLE --- Larry Richardson, a veteran environmental conservationist, will present a program on the history and impact of the Cumberland River at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s June Nature @ Noontime. The program will be held on Thursday, June 4…
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Friday, 29 May 2015 17:00
No Boating-Related Fatalities Reported Over Memorial Day Holiday Weekend
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is reporting that there were no boating-related fatalities over the 2014 Memorial Day holiday weekend. Across the state, the TWRA Boating and Law Enforcement Division reports there were seven boating incidents, six which…
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Friday, 22 May 2015 16:17
Commission Sets Two Buck Limit Effective With State’s 2015-16 Hunting Seasons
Written by Lee-Wilmot
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) has voted to reduce the white-tailed buck limit for the 2015-16 seasons.Deer hunters will now be able to take a total of two bucks throughout the deer hunting seasons. After months…
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