Washington County: Jimmy Rector
Washington County: Jimmy Rector is a public dove field in Washington County that TWRA lists for Region 4, East Tennessee.
- 2026 hunt days
- September 1 (noon), 5 and 7.
- Permit
- Migratory Bird Permit, unless an exception applies
- Size
- 30 acres
- Crops
- 20 corn, chopped; 20 wheat, top sown; 10 fallow, bush hogged (as of August 27, 2026)
- Location
- 36.32435, -82.617
Directions
From I-81 exit 50 take TN 93 to Jonesborough and go about 3.6 miles. Turn right on Cherry Hill Rd for 1.6 miles, left on Blackley Creek Rd for 1 mile, right on Glendale for 1 mile, then right on Ducktown Rd. The field is 0.3 miles on the right.
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Field rules
- Park in the designated area and pick up all trash.
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 4 dove fields (East Tennessee): page updated August 27, 2026; crop status as of August 27, 2026
Nearby dove fields
- Washington County: Kathy Rector · 0.7 miles away in a straight line
- Greene County: Sutherland Field · 12 miles away in a straight line
- Greene County: Myers Field · 22 miles away in a straight line
- Greene County: Johnson Field · 25 miles away in a straight line
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