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Reviving Tennessee: West Fork Drakes Creek

In Sumner County, a collaborative restoration project has transformed 50 acres of less productive farmland into a healthy, functioning stream and wetland ecosystem which includes 4,400 feet of stream in the West Fork Drakes Creek watershed.

TN Hunters Give Back: 589,688 Servings of Venison Donated

Through Hunters for the Hungry, 9,904,376 servings of venison have been donated to Tennesseans in need since the program’s inception.

2024 Ironman Competition Sets Strong Season Start

The weekend offered perfect conditions for 212 of the program’s top athletes representing 39 different teams to demonstrate their skills for the season ahead.

New Additions to Board of Directors

Tennessee Wildlife Federation is delighted to introduce its newest additions to its esteemed Board of Directors.

Free Access to Outdoor Expertise: 2023 Virtual Classes Announced

The 2023–2024 virtual classes will consist of topics ranging from habitat management to deer hunting to wild game cooking and more.

Tennessee Athletes Excel at National Championships

The 42 Tennessee teams brought home an impressive 77 National Titles, the second-highest amount out of all the states.

Tipton Hired as Director of Conservation Policy

Horace Tipton, outdoorsman and former legislative liaison, is the newest member of Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Conservation Policy team.

2024 Wildlife Photo Contest Open

Photographers of all skill levels are invited to submit their captivating shots for a chance to win exciting prizes and be featured in the Federation’s 2024 calendar.

Bass Pro Shops Joins Corporate Council

The Bass Pro Shops store in Kodak, TN, recently presented Tennessee Wildlife Federation with a check for $6,211 from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund.

Tennessee Youth State Championships Draws Thousands to Nashville

There were almost 3,000 individual entries at the 2023 Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) State Championships.

2023 Conservation Achievement Award Winners

This year, the Federation celebrated 17 individuals and companies from across the state who are conserving our wildlife and wild places.

Federation Surpasses 1,000 Acres of Wetland Restored

Tennessee Wildlife Federation completed its 12th wetland restoration project in March on 50 acres in the floodplain of the Buffalo River, bringing the total wetlands restored to more than 1,000 acres.