Tennessee river otter season 2026-27 Opens soon
River otter season in Tennessee is opens Nov 20, 2026 (Trapping).
Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Read yesterday.
| Season | Zone | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trapping | Statewide | Nov 20, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027 | Opens soon opens in 6 days |
| General season | Statewide | Nov 20, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027 | Opens soon opens in 6 days |
River otter hunting in Tennessee runs from Nov 20, 2026 (Trapping) to Feb 28, 2027 (Trapping) in the 2026-27 season, and is opens Nov 20, 2026 (Trapping).
Statewide seasons: trapping Nov 20, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027; general season Nov 20, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027.
Source: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, TWRA Summary of Hunting and Trapping Seasons (page). Read yesterday.