Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License
One-time $10 fee hunting and fishing license for TN resident veterans rated 100% P&T or 30%+ from wartime service.
State BenefitTennesseeRecreation & Parks
Verified September 30, 2026 against tn.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Recreation & Parks — Tennessee
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- 30% or higher
- Estimated value
- $10 one-time fee
- Where it applies
- Tennessee
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License?
Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License is a Tennessee recreation & parks benefit for veterans. One-time $10 fee hunting and fishing license for TN resident veterans rated 100% P&T or 30%+ from wartime service. Requires 30%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $10 one-time fee.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Requires 30%+ VA disability rating
- Tennessee residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Tennessee resident AND either (a) 100% permanent and total service-connected disability, OR (b) 30% or more disability as a result of wartime service.
What Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License covers
Covers
Hunting and fishing. Additional permits (migratory bird, turkey, etc.) may still be required.
How to apply for Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License
How to apply
Use the application form linked on the TN.gov page and submit with proof of VA disability rating. For procedural details contact TN Dept. of Veterans Services (615-741-2345) or TWRA directly.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- tn.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License
Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License?
Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License is for Veterans; requires 30%+ VA disability rating; tennessee residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License?
Requires 30%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License worth?
The listed value is $10 one-time fee. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing License?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.
Other Tennessee Recreation & Parks
- State Park Off-Season Camping and Cabin Discount (All Veterans)50% off-season savings50% off overnight cabin and camping stays during off-season (December 1 through February 28/29) for Tennessee resident veterans.
- State Park Discounts (100% Disabled Veterans)50% off lodging50% off camping and overnight cabin lodging fees year-round (on reservations made within 30 days of the stay) for TN resident veterans with 100% service-connected disability.