Hunting for Heroes Act: Tennessee National Guard Sportsman License

The Hunting for Heroes Act (SB 2238/HB 2550) established a new no-cost Tennessee National Guard Sportsman License for eligible members of the Tennessee National Guard. This legislation recognizes the dedication and service of Tennessee Guardsmen by providing complimentary access to Tennessee’s hunting, fishing, and trapping opportunities.

How to Apply

Applying is simple:

  1. Access the application by downloading the printable application.
  2. Print and complete the application, ensuring all required information is included.
  3. Submit the completed application by mail or email using the instructions provided on the form.

Once your application is approved, your Tennessee National Guard Sportsman License will be issued.

Download the Application

For questions, visit the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) website or contact your local TWRA office.