Parker Branch WMA
Directions and Description
Directions: From Trenton Tennessee, take Gibson Hwy 186 southeast 3.5 miles and turn left into a gravel parking lot. Look for a sign in the parking lot reading “Parker Branch Wetland WMA”. Lat: 35.93352N, Long. -88.89227W
The WMA is open year-round during daylight hours, please note hunting seasons. General access is free however, license fees may apply.
TWRA Contact Information: Region 1 Office: 1-731-423-5725, Toll-Free 1-800-372-3928, e-mail the office, TWRA Area Manager: Andrew Rutherford 1-731-345-9992
Description: The Parker Branch WMA is located in Gibson County Tennessee and consists of 263 acres of mostly early successional habitat. Access is mostly foot trails. The area provides excellent habitat for Northern Bobwhite quail, cottontail rabbits, American Woodcock, and other wildlife that prefer early successional habitat.
Regulations & Dates
Farm pond closed to fishing from sunset to sunrise.
CWD Carcass Transportation Regulations Apply
Big Game and Small Game are the same as statewide seasons, except as noted below.
Open for August Archery Deer Hunt.
Closed to Quail and Fall Turkey hunting.
Turkey - One (1) non-quota hunt: April 12 - May 4, 2025. One (1) male bearded turkey, counts toward statewide bag limit.
Turkey (Young Sportsman) - Same as statewide season and bag limit.
Dog training - Nov. 1, 2024 - March 15, 2025.
