Hunters began applying for the 2008 Wildlife Management Area Big Game Quota Hunts on Wednesday, June 18, 2008.
The new Tennessee boating registration fees are affective as of July 1, marking the first increase since 1998.
presented by Mobil 1 at The 2008 CMA Fest
The new Farm Bill has become law, and now is the best time to signup for wildlife habitat assistance.
Boat operators need to remember that anytime their vessel is moving, even if it is only adrift, that any passenger under 13 must wear a personal flotation device.
“Boating is good clean fun. Let’s keep it that way.”
FLW Outdoors will donate $5,000 to benefit Ft. Loudoun-Tellico Lakes conservation efforts administered by the FishAmerica Foundation.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission has set the 2008-09 hunting seasons.
Emerson Drive Members Take #1 & #3 In Porter Wagoner Memorial Artists & Anglers Fishing Tournament
Every spring and summer, wildlife agencies across the country are deluged with calls from well-meaning individuals who have picked up what they think are “orphaned” wild animal babies.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) will host its Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop June 20-22 in Crossville at the Clyde M. York 4-H Center.
TWRA Partners with National Boating Safety Advocates
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, tasteless, and highly toxic gas produced by boat engines, generators, and stoves.
With negotiations over a new Farm Bill ongoing in Washington, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) wants to remind Tennessee producers that sign-ups for USDA conservation programs continue year round.
Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP) will provide the opportunity for the general public to fish the Holston River within the installation’s boundaries.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Field Day at the John Sevier Hunter Education Facility on Rifle Range Road in Knoxville.
Tennessee's spring squirrel season will open 30 minutes before sunrise on Saturday, May 10, 2008.
The following are proposed changes which would affect Region IV.
Cold winter weather can be very hard on boats, motors, electrical equipment, etc. Boat owner's check the following...
Experienced wild turkey hunters are encouraged to share the excitement of their sport with new hunters.
Brandon Sharp from LaFollette has won top honors in the 2008 Tennessee Federal Junior Duck Stamp art competition.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is soliciting comments for its 2009 sport fishing regulations.
Tennessee’s waters are still cold, with many reservoirs reporting surface temperatures in the low 40s.
Tennessee’s flourishing wild turkey population has produced a rise in the number of wild turkey hunters and an increasing annual harvest.
Spending $1.3 Billion a Year!
America's oldest outdoor tradition may be growing younger.
Tennessee’s new Apprentice Hunting License is now available.
Several TWRA waterfowl refuges in Region IV (East Tennessee) will close to public access this winter to provide migrating waterfowl a place to feed and rest.
These changes will take effect on March 1, 2008.
Tennessee’s statewide deer seasons will officially begin for 2007 with the September 22 opening of the archery season and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is urging hunters to use care when hunting from a tree stand.
During its annual season setting meeting, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission (TWRC) established a two-week archery-only hunting season for black bears, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
Remember To Tag Birds... How Does Your Turkey Score?... Turkey Hunters Can Share The Experience
In 1973 my father Lanny Callicott of Union City, Tennessee, came up with an idea. The “Outdoors with Lanny Callicott,” radio show began being aired every Saturday morning in Union City.
While the weather is cold, snowy, wet, windy, cloudy and all of those nice things Mother Nature has to offer, it is a good time to be gearing up for bass fishing.
With hunting season open year round and shooting hours 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, the hunting opportunities for coyotes are plentiful and so are coyote populations.
Few understand there is much more to catching and releasing than just the words...
The following chart can be used to estimate the whole (live) weight of whitetail deer from dressed weight:
TWRA offers rewards of up to $1,000.00 for information which leads to the arrest and conviction of wildlife poachers.
Tennessee's membership in the Wildlife Violator Compact gives the state a new tool to use in the battle against poachers and other violators of Tennessee's hunting and fishing laws.
Troy Basso on the Obey tail water.
Fishing big spinner baits on points, ledges and humps isn’t a big secret, but it’s a technique that very few bass fishermen use.
In turkey season, Country Music Star Craig Morgan spends about as much time “gobbling” as he does singing.
Wild Side Staff David Van Hooser profiles our Wild Side Weekly Host, Chris Nischan.
Wild Side Photojournalist Barry Cross writes about his first experiences turkey hunting, and how he's now sharing his love of the sport with others.
In the spring, a floating worm can be deadly in shallow water, especially when bass are pressured or simply not in an aggressive mood.
The Age Of Fish and Why Catching the Big One Is So Challenging, by Bill Reeves, Director of Fisheries, TWRA
Hunters are likely to encounter fewer juvenile birds this year. Wild turkey populations experience high mortality rates from year to year; 50% of the total population may die during any given year.
Each year more and more families are discovering and enjoying the zesty games offered by clay target shooting.
There are a few time-tested techniques that re-surface every year, those things that have been done for years and somehow are forgotten.
If you are a turkey hunter, you remain cloaked in camouflage, cranking up the calls, and counting your copper-plated #4 Magnums for the 12-gauge almost year-round.
You can do a lot more than you might imagine, all in one weekend - what I like to call a “two for one” weekend. That was the goal last year as Randy Holder and I escaped the confines of Chattanooga at 7 p.m. on a Friday night.
Wherever you see a Wild Side Crew, you’ll find a Ford tough truck or SUV. Mid South Ford Dealers are proud to sponsor Tennessee’s Wild Side.
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