Tennessee Hunting License, Tags & Hunter Education
Resident, non-resident, senior, youth, and lifetime hunting fees, tags and stamps, trapping licenses, and hunter safety requirements for Tennessee. Checked 2026-11-12.
Hunting Licenses (5)
| License / Permit | Residency | Fee | Eligibility & Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual junior all game | Non-resident | $41.00 | Junior | Official page |
| 7-day junior all game | Non-resident | $26.00 | Junior | Official page |
| 7-day hunt small game and waterfowl (no big game) | Non-resident | $61.00 | Nonresident | Official page |
| 7-day all game | Non-resident | $214.00 | Nonresident | Official page |
| Annual hunt small game and waterfowl (no big game) | Non-resident | $110.00 | Nonresident | Official page |
Tags, Stamps & Permits (5)
| License / Permit | Residency | Fee | Eligibility & Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slat basket tag | Resident & Non-resident | $10.00 | Official page | |
| Supplemental waterfowl | Resident | $37.00 | Resident supplemental licence | Official page |
| Supplemental big game gun | Resident | $33.00 | Resident supplemental licence | Official page |
| Supplemental big game archery | Resident | $33.00 | Resident supplemental licence | Official page |
| Supplemental big game muzzleloader | Resident | $33.00 | Resident supplemental licence | Official page |
Trapping Licenses (2)
| License / Permit | Residency | Fee | Eligibility & Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trapping licences | Resident & Non-resident | Not shown | Official page | |
| Supplemental trapping | Resident | $33.00 | Resident supplemental licence | Official page |
Hunter Education Requirements (1)
| License / Permit | Residency | Fee | Eligibility & Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter education requirement | All / N/A | Not shown | Official page |
Free, Senior, Veteran & Disability Exemptions (4)
| License / Permit | Residency | Fee | Eligibility & Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual senior citizen hunt/fish/trap | Resident | $4.00 | Age 65 | Official page |
| Permanent senior citizen hunt/fish/trap | Resident | $49.00 | Age 65 | Official page |
| Annual resident hunting and fishing, disabled under 18 | Resident | $5.00 | Under 18 with certified disability | Official page |
| Wheelchair, disabled veteran or intellectually disabled hunt and fish | Resident | $10.00 | Qualifying residents | Official page |
Next steps for Tennessee hunters
Check official Tennessee season dates before heading out, and stock up on tags/gear from licensed outfitters (Sportsman's Warehouse / Amazon Associates placeholder).