TWRA Requests Public Input For 2019 Fishing Regulations

  • Thursday, March 22, 2018

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is asking for comments for its 2019 fishing regulations. "This is an opportunity for the public to share ideas and concerns about fishing regulations with TWRA staff," officials said.

The comment period concerning fishing regulations will be open until April 22.

Public comments will be considered by fisheries managers and may be presented as proposals for regulation changes.

Comments may be submitted by mail to: Attn: Fisheries Division-Comments, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, P.O. 40747, Nashville, Tn. 37204, or emailed to FishingReg.Comments@tn.gov. Include “Fish Comments” on the subject line of emailed submissions. 

The proposed fishing regulation changes will be previewed in August at the meeting of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. There will be a public comment period on the proposed regulations after the presentation.


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