Region 4 Dove Fields
Crop status and leased fields as of August 27, 2026. Please check this page often for changes and additions
- Remember shotgun plugs and Migratory Bird Permit
- Hunter Education is required for those born on or after January 1, 1969
- Unless otherwise listed, dove hunting is open with statewide seasons and bag limits
Capacity may be limited on some fields depending on hunter turnout.
Region 4 Wildlife Management Areas
Crops planted: 20 acres total: 14 acres sunflowers chopped; 6 acres bcorn chopped
Hunt Dates: September 1,5,7 and the remainder of the statewide season. All hunters sign in in the order they arrive and will be allowed to enter in that order beginning at 10am All Hunters must enter through the main entrance from Indian Ridge Rd.
Directions: From Hwy 11 w turn onto Owl Hole Gap Rd travel approximately 3.5 miles turn Right on Indian Ridge Rd and take second left. From Hwy 92 S turn on Owl Hole Gap rd and travel approximately 4.0 miles and turn left on Indian Ridge Rd and take the second left.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.20937, W -83.5641
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Crops planted: 9 acres total: 9 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Same as statewide seasons. Opens at noon on September 1.
Directions: From theentrance of Chuck Swan WMA: continue on the Main Forest Rd. to Forks of the River Rd. Stay straight and dove field will be on the left.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.28469, W -84.0204
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 1
Crops planted: 3 total acres: 3 sunflowers chopped; 3 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Youth/Adult Only Field on Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95351, W -83.852
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 2
Crops planted: 4 acres total: 4 sunflowers chopped; 3 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Youth/Adult Only Field on Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95344, W -83.8501
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 3
Crops planted: 4 acres total: 4 sunflowers chopped; 3 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95376, W -83.8543
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 4
Crops planted: 4 acres total: 4 sunflowers chopped; 3 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95534, W -83.8528
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 5
Crops planted: 8 acres total: 8 sunflowers chopped; 8 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95692, W -83.849
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 6
Crops planted: 13 acres total: 13 sunflowers chopped; 13 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95625, W -83.8474
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Field 8
Crops planted: 3 acres total: 3 sunflowers chopped; 3 wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: Sept 1st (noon), 5th and 7th. Open to statewide walk-in season on the 8th of September.
Directions: 3140 McClure Lane Knoxville, TN 37920
GPS Coordinates: N 35.95529, W -83.85
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Crops planted: 30 acres total: 18 acres wheat top sown; 5 acres buck wheat bush hogged; 4 acres wheat burned; 2 sunflowers bush hogged
Hunt Dates: Opens Sept. 5, 2026, 30 minutes before sunrise. The field is only open to youth with one accompanying adult who may also hunt for the entire dove season. The Refuge closes to all trespass November 15th.
Directions: Take exit 23 on I-81 head toward Greeneville on Hwy 11E go .6 miles then take a right on N. Mohawk Rd(it will change to S. Mohawk Rd) continue for 5.6 miles, turn right on Concord Rd go .6 miles turn left on Guy Matthews Lane then follow directional signs
GPS Coordinates: N 36.15733, W -83.0846
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Crops planted: 30 acres total: 15 acres wheat burned; 5 acres sunflowers bush hogged; 5 buckwheat bush hogged; 5 acres millet bush hogged
Hunt Dates: Open Sept 1(noon) and remainder of the statewide season.
Directions: From Rogersville at the intersection of 11W and 70N, take 70N 16.5 miles, turn right on Horton Ford Road go 1.6 miles parking area is on the left.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.579462, W -83.016534
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Crops planted: 20 acres total: 17 acres wheat top sown; 5 acres wheat burned; 4 acres buckwehat bush hogged; 4 acres millet bush hogged
Hunt Dates: Sept. 1, 2026, open to all hunters at 12 noon, then close until Sept. 5, 2026. The field is only open to youth with one accompanying adult who may also hunt until noon, beginning at noon the field is open to all hunters for the remainder of the season.
Directions: Take exit 23 on I-81 head toward Greeneville on Hwy 11E go .6 miles then take a right on N. Mohawk Rd(it will change to S. Mohawk Rd) continue for 6.2 miles parking area on the left.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.15708, W -83.0699
WMA Small Game Permit is required.
Crops Planted: 35 acres total: 35 acres millet hayed; 35 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7
Directions: From Greeneville, travel South on Hwy 70. Turn right on West Allens Bridge Rd. After crossing the river go 1.7 miles to Waddell Love Rd and follow the signs.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.06984, W -82.928
Migratory Bird Permit required unless excpetion is met.
Crops Planted: 25 acres total: 20 acres wheat top sown; 5 acres fallow bushhogged
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7
Directions: From I-81 take exit 23 for US-11E N to Greeneville. In .5 miles turn left on Gap Creek Road. Travel 3.4 miles and turn right on Berry Short Lane.
GPS Coordiantes: N 36.25898, W -83.0041
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 30 acres total: 30 acres corn chopped; 30 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7
Park in designated area. No hunting in safety zone beside parking area.
Directions: From Greeneville, turn right from US-321 N on to TN-107 E/Tusculum bypass. In approximately 6.9 miles turn left on Painter Road. Travel .3 miles to field entrance on right.
GPS Coordiantes: N 36.15952, W -82.6545
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 30 acres total: 30 acres corn chopped; 30 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7. Gate to the field will be open by 6 AM. Access not permitted to the building or dam along the river.
Directions: From I-81, take exit 12 on to TN-160 S. Travel on TN-160 S 1.4 miles to the field entrance at the gate on the right.
GPS Coordiantes: N 36.14585, W -83.2093
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 40 acres total: 40 acres corn chopped; 40 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7
Pre-scouting is not permitted on this field due to its location.
Directions: From I-75 take exit 62 (Oakland Road) and turn right (West). Go 1.8 miles to Burl Anderson Road on left. Follow Burl Anderson Road to the field.
GPS Coordiantes: N 35.63072, W -84.5162
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 40 acres total: 40 acres corn chopped; 40 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1(noon), 5, and 7
Directions: From I-75 take exit 68 (Pond creek Rd/Philadelphia). Turn right and go 1.7 miles.
Turn left on Harris Road and go 1.5 miles to the field on the right.
GPS Coordiantes: N 35.66692, W -84.4622
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 30 acres total: 20 acres corn chopped; 20 acres wheat top sown; 10 fallow bush hogged
Hunt Dates: September 1 (noon), 5, and 7
Park in designated area and pick up all trash.
Directions: From I-81 take exit 50 on TN 93 to Jonesborough. Continue ~3.6 miles, turn right on Cherry Hill Rd. In 1.6 miles turn left on Blackley Creek Rd. In 1 mile turn right on Glendale. Go 1 mile & turn right on Ducktown Rd. Field is .3 miles on right.
GPS Coordiantes: N 36.32435, W -82.617
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
Crops Planted: 35 acres total: 35 acres corn chopped; 35 acres wheat top sown
Hunt Dates: September 1 (noon), 5, and 7. Park in designated area and pick up all trash.
Directions: From I-81 take exit 50 on TN 93 towards Jonesborough. In 1.4 miles continue straight on TN Hwy 81. In 2.2 miles turn right on Cherry Hill Road. In 1.6 miles turn left on Blackley Creek Road. Go 1 mile to field on left.
GPS Coordiantes: N 36.32909, W -82.6062
Migratory Bird Permit required unless exception is met.
