Colonel Forrest V Durand WMA

Directions and Description

Site Directions: If you are coming from Brownsville, Tenn, head north on Hwy 54 for 9.5 miles, the parking lot and boat ramp is on the left.  Lat. 35.7186 N, Long. 89.2128

The WMA is open year-round.   General access to the WMA is free, however some hunting/fishing license fees may apply.

Contact Information: Region 1 Office 731-423-5725, Toll-Free:  800-372-3928, E-mail the office  Area Manager:  Andrew Rutherford (731) 345-9992 

This  Madison county area WMA consists of 736 acres of mostly wetlands and bottomland forests and  provide excellent habitat for wetland animal species such as Wood Ducks.

Regulations

CWD Carcass Transportation Regulations Apply

Big Game, Small Game, and Trapping are the same as statewide seasons, except as noted.

Deer open for August Archery Deer Hunt

Fall Turkey - Closed

Spring Turkey - One non-quota hunt: April 12 - May 4, 2025. One male bearded turkey counts towards the statewide bag limit.

Turkey (Young Sportsman) - Same as statewide season.