JF Griffin - Index

JF Griffin - magazine - Index

wma Wildlife ManageMent areas
Region iV
406-FORKS OF THE RIVER
knox county • 450 acres
east of knoxville
david sams (423) 587-7037 • sg, Bg
No motorcycle and/or ATV riding. No target practice. Closed one hour after
sunset to one hour before sunrise except for raccoon and opossum hunters
and scheduled events. Bicycles are restricted to greenway trail from Sep. 1
thru the last day of February. Paintball guns and accessories prohibited. All
animals accompanied by a non-hunting person are required to be leashed.
Same as statewide seasons, except as noted. No spring squirrel season.
Shotguns and archery equipment only. Deer count toward statewide bag.
Dove - Sep. 1, 6 and every day thereafter during the statewide dove
seasons. Hunting from noon to sunset only on Sep. 1, and 6. Hunter quota
is 150. Pigeon open during dove hunts only.
Canada Goose - Same as statewide seasons, except opens Sep. 2.
Crow - Sep. 2 - last day of Feb (Fri., Sat., and Sun.)
407-FORT LOUDOUN
knox county • 492 acres
lands owned By the tva and puBlic waters of fort loudoun
reservoir Between trm 638.5 and trm 649.5 as posted
region iv office (423) 587-7037 • np
Dog training prohibited.
Waterfowl - Same as statewide season except open only on Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday, one half hour before sunrise until noon. Shot
size BBB or smaller required.
408-HENDERSON ISLAND REFUGE
Jefferson county • 300 acres
on douglas reservoir
region iv office (423) 587-7037 • sg, Bg
Horses prohibited. Public use and all forms of trespass prohibited Nov.
16-Feb. 1 except as otherwise indicated. Public entry and fishing permitted
while in the main river channel passing through the refuge. Shotguns only for
small game hunting.
Same as statewide seasons. Turkeys count toward statewide bag.
Squirrel - Aug. 29-Sep. 5, Oct. 6-26, Feb. 2-last day of Feb.
Quail - rabbit - Feb. 2 - last day of Feb.
Canada Goose - Sep. 1-5.
Raccoon - Nov. 2-15.
Deer - shotgun/muzzleloader/archery - Young Sportsman -
Three hunts. Sep. 6, 13, Nov. 1. 20 hunter quota. One deer, either sex
(bonus deer).
Deer - turkey - archery - Sep. 27-Oct. 5. Deer and turkeys
count toward statewide bag.
Dog training - Feb. 2-last day of Feb.
409-KYKER BOTTOMS REFUGE
Blount county • 350 acres
Bill smith (865) 856-9711 • sg
All small game and turkey hunting is Young Sportsman only (ages 6-16).
Youths must be accompanied by a licensed adult, 21 years of age or older,
who may also hunt. Adults cannot hunt during the young sportsman turkey
hunt. Non-toxic shot required for small game hunting. Closed to all use Nov.
1-Feb. 14 except in designated observation areas. Motorized vehicles prohibited.
Horseback riding prohibited.
Same as statewide seasons except closed Nov. 1-Feb. 14. Shotguns,
muzzleloader, and archery equipment only. Turkeys count toward statewide
bag.
Dove - Sep. 1, 6, 7, and Oct. 11-26. Shooting from staked positions
on first come, first serve basis. Opens at noon each day.
Quail - rabbit - Feb. 21 and 28. Closes at noon. Bag limit, 3
each per day.
Raccoon - Feb. 20-21, 27-28. Sunset to 12:00 a.m. Bag limit 3 per
person.
Deer - Same as statewide except closes Oct. 24. Deer count toward
statewide bag.
Dog training - Sep. 1-Oct. 31, Feb. 15-Mar. 15. Closes at noon.
410-KYLES FORD
hancock county • 850 acres
region iv office (423) 587-7037 • sg, wf, Bg
Same as statewide seasons. Deer and turkeys count toward statewide bag.
Closed Mar. 1- fourth Friday in Aug. except open during spring turkey
and spring squirrel seasons.
411-LICK CREEK BOTTOMS
greene county • 1,400 acres
david sams (423) 587-7037 • sg, wf, Bg
Nontoxic shot is required for small game hunting as posted. No blinds, blind
materials, boats, or decoys may be left overnight. Small game hunters must
wear fluorescent orange during the deer gun hunts except for actively hunting
waterfowl hunters.
Same as statewide seasons. Deer and turkeys count toward statewide bag.
Dove - Sep. 1, 6 and the remainder of the dove season. Hunting
from noon to sunset only on Sep. 1 and 6. Dove fields open as posted.
70 2008 Hunting & Trapping Guide