Wildlife Management Area · TN

Shelton Ferry WMA Hunting

Shelton Ferry WMA

Tennessee

805 acresManaged by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

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Hunting regulations

Official regulations ↗

Current season: 2026-2027. Verify current regulations and closures before hunting.

Species & Seasons

DeerMultiple seasonsArchery · Youth

archery only

Details & restrictions

Deer - Archery equipment only for deer hunting. Archers must comply with legal blaze orange/pink requirements during muzzleloader and gun seasons.

Young Sportsman

Oct. 31–Nov. 1, 2026Jan. 9–10, 2027

youth eligibility

Details & restrictions

Deer (Young Sportsman) - Same as statewide season. Guns may be used on Young Sportsman hunts.

TurkeyArchery Sept. 26–Oct. 30 and Nov. 2–Nov. 6, 2026; Shotgun/Archery Oct. 17–30, 2026

Fall

Archery Sept. 26–Oct. 30 and Nov. 2–Nov. 6, 2026; Shotgun/Archery Oct. 17–30, 2026

Details & restrictions

Turkey (Spring and Fall) - Same as statewide season. Shotguns may be used.

QuailNov. 7, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

Regular

Nov. 7, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

6 dailyOn WMAs, Nov. 7, 2026-Jan. 15, 2027 unless otherwise noted.

Details & restrictions

Small Game, Trapping, and Dog Training - Same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

GrouseOct. 10, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

Regular

Oct. 10, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

3 daily

Details & restrictions

WMA statewide rows use county dates, bags, and methods unless special regulations apply.

Small Game, Trapping, and Dog Training - Same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

SquirrelMultiple seasonsSpring

Applies to all listed opportunities

10 daily

Regular

Aug. 22, 2026-March 15, 2027

Details & restrictions

WMA statewide rows use county dates, bags, and methods unless special regulations apply.

Small Game, Trapping, and Dog Training - Same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

Spring

May 8–June 13, 2027

Details & restrictions

Small Game, Trapping, and Dog Training - Same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

RabbitNov. 7, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

Regular

Nov. 7, 2026-Feb. 28, 2027

5 daily

Details & restrictions

WMA statewide rows use county dates, bags, and methods unless special regulations apply.

Small Game, Trapping, and Dog Training - Same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

Official resources

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Hunting access: Check the official source for access conditions

Boundary: Official agency boundary

Source: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

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Source and review details

Dataset: Tennessee reviewed onboarding logical properties
Ownership review: mixed-owner
Data review: Reviewed before staging

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