Mingo Swamp WMA

TWRA Region 2 · Middle Tennessee · TWRA wildlife area

Mingo Swamp WMA is a public dove field that TWRA lists for Region 2, Middle Tennessee.

2026 hunt days: September 5 is youth only (ages 6 to 16), 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. Open to all ages from September 6 for the rest of the season.
Permit: WMA small game permit
Size: 20 acres
Crops: 8 millet, bush hogged; 8 wheat, top sown; 4 corn (as of August 31, 2026)
Location: 35.16306, -86.2049

Directions

From Hwy 64 take Mingo Rd 3 miles west. The field is on the left.

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Field rules

On September 5 a youth hunter must be accompanied by a non-hunting adult.

For every field

Shotgun plugs and a Migratory Bird Permit are required unless an exception applies.
Hunter education is required for anyone born on or after January 1, 1969.
Fields without special dates follow the statewide dove season, which opens at noon on September 1.
Fields can fill up. Capacity may be limited depending on turnout.

Hunt days are the 2026 dates TWRA published. Checked against TWRA on November 11, 2026. Seasons, permits and field rules change, so confirm with TWRA before you go, at the page below or at (615) 781-6500.

TWRA Region 2 dove fields (Middle Tennessee): page updated October 6, 2026; crop status as of August 31, 2026

Nearby dove fields

Lincoln County: Williams · 25 miles away in a straight line
Bark Camp Barrens WMA · 26 miles away in a straight line
Marshall County: Vanhooser · 37 miles away in a straight line
Prentice Cooper WMA · 45 miles away in a straight line

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