Antlered harvest, in addition to antlerless, was authorized for the January 5-day, private lands-only hunt, Jan.
8 and gun/muzzleloader/archery will be Nov.
Extended Seasons – Unit CWD muzzleloader and gun season dates have been extended from the traditional statewide season dates.
Replacement Bucks – Unit CWD hunters are entitled to replacement bucks if they harvest a CWD-positive buck and the lab result in confirmed by TWRA.
This may be done twice for a total of 2 earned bucks to be harvested in Unit CWD during the 2019-2020 season. A buck may be earned by harvesting two (2) antlerless deer in Unit CWD and submitting both for CWD testing.
Earn-A-Buck Program – Hunters are entitled to additional antlered deer through a new “Earn-a-buck Program” in Unit CWD.
Other major outcomes of the commission’s actions include: Selected public lands will also be open to hunting in Unit CWD for the August season. The goal of these modified regulations in unit CWD is to keep CWD from spreading and to keep the number of infected deer to a minimum.įor the three-day August (23-25) deer hunt, muzzleloaders were authorized, in addition to archery, for use in Unit CWD. The commission approved the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s recommendation to establish a new CWD deer hunting unit for the counties in which we have found CWD-positive deer (Fayette, Hardeman, and Madison) and counties within 10 miles of a positive CWD deer location (Chester, Haywood, McNairy, Shelby and Tipton). NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission has made changes to deer hunting regulations in continued response to chronic wasting disease (CWD) which was found in three southwestern Tennessee counties last winter.
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