TN Bear Hunting

Bear in Tennessee

Bear hunting season data across 10 GMUs in Tennessee. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

10 Seasons2 Weapon Types

Archery

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone AArcherySep 27 — Oct 24———
Zone BArcherySep 27 — Oct 24———
Zone CArcherySep 27 — Oct 24———
Zone DArcherySep 27 — Oct 24———
Zone LArcherySep 27 — Oct 24———

Rifle

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone AGeneralNov 22 — Nov 25———
Zone BGeneralNov 22 — Nov 25———
Zone CGeneralNov 22 — Nov 25———
Zone DGeneralNov 22 — Nov 25———
Zone LGeneralNov 22 — Nov 25———

Plan your Bear hunt in Tennessee

View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

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