TWRA To Preview 2025-26 Recommendations

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will preview its recommendations for the 2025-26 hunting and trapping seasons at the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission’s Friday, March 21st meeting at 9am at Buffalo Ridge Refuge in Humphreys County.

The Commission will vote on the proposed regulations at its April 24^th & 25th meeting in Nashville.

TWRA Wildlife Forester Damon Hollis will be recognized for receiving the Joe Kurz Wildlife Manager of the Year Award. This award annually recognizes a wildlife manager for exceptional stewardship of wild turkey populations and habitat.

Sumner County Wildlife Officer Montana Michelson will be recognized and introduced as the recipient of the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Wildlife Officer of the Year and the annual Shikar Safari Officer Award winner.