TWRA’s Region 4 Wildlife Officers enforce boating, hunting, fishing and trapping laws, but may also enforce all other Tennessee State laws. There are full time Wildlife Officers located in each county and more than 15 part-time Wildlife Officers who assist with boating enforcement. We need your help to report violations.
TO REPORT A VIOLATION OR BOATING ACCIDENT PLEASE CALL OUR POACHING HOTLINE FROM 7:00 AM TO MIDNIGHT (not for information calls)
EAST TENNESSEE - POACHING HOTLINE: (800) 831-1174
Use the following information to contact your local Wildlife Officer. After dialing (800) 332-0900 or (423) 587-7037 you will be prompted to enter an extension number or the call will be answered by our office support staff.
AREA |
TITLE/COUNTY |
NAME |
VOICE MAIL |
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41 |
Area Supervisor |
Brian Ripley |
122 |
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Assistant Area Supervisor |
Carter Davis |
121 |
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Anderson |
Kim Gibson |
154 |
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Anderson |
Jason Lankford |
155 |
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Campbell |
Ken Cutsinger |
152 |
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Campbell - lead officer |
Brent Harrison |
153 |
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Claiborne |
Chester Ellison |
163 |
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Grainger |
Jeff Webb |
162 |
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Hancock |
Jerry Short |
164 |
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Knox |
Roy Smith |
158 |
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Knox |
Clint Smith |
157 |
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Knox - lead officer |
Joe Durnin |
156 |
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Union |
Rick Roberts |
159 |
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OHV-Royal Blue WMA |
Greg Julian |
171 |
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Boating - part time |
Bill Breeding |
170 |
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Boating - part time |
Jesse Jarnigan |
166 |
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Boating - part time |
Edmond Randolph |
169 |
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Boating - part time |
Skeeter Slagle |
167 |
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Boating - part time |
Bill Swaggerty |
165 |
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42 |
Area Supervisor |
Willard Perryman |
123 |
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Assistant Area Supervisor |
Andy Collins |
124 |
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Blount |
Jeff Pearce |
209 |
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Blount |
Joe Everett |
210 |
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Cocke - lead officer |
Scott Hollenbeck |
216 |
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Cocke |
Shelley Hammonds |
217 |
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Gatlinburg - bear |
Mitch Clure |
213 |
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Jefferson |
Wayne Rich |
214 |
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Loudon |
Anthony Chitwood |
202 |
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Monroe - lead officer |
Doug McKenzie |
207 |
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Monroe |
Joe Pike |
204 |
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Monroe/Blount - APGI+TWRA |
Kip Kite |
208 |
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Sevier |
David Sexton |
211 |
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Sevier |
Curt Henderson |
212 |
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Boating- full time |
Matt Cameron |
215 |
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Boating - part time |
Dewayne Williams |
221 |
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Boating - part time |
Rodney Cathey |
222 |
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Boating - part time |
Brian Osborne |
220 |
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Boating - part time |
Darrell Griffin |
219 |
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Boating - part time |
Kyle Loveday |
223 |
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43 |
Area Supervisor |
Tim Sain |
119 |
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Assistant Area Supervisor |
Gary McWherter |
120 |
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Carter |
Matt Swecker |
320 |
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Carter |
Dennis Ward |
322 |
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Green |
Marvin Reeves |
308 |
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Green |
James McAfee |
309 |
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Hamblen |
Nathan Ripley |
302 |
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Hawkins |
Chad Gann |
304 |
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Hawkins - lead officer |
Chris Seay |
305 |
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Johnson |
Corey Jones |
324 |
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Johnson |
Vacant |
312 |
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Sullivan |
Bryan Kegley |
317 |
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Sullivan |
Jon Hutson |
318 |
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Unicoi |
Brad Daugherty |
311 |
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Washington - lead officer |
David Crum |
315 |
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Washington |
Jeff Prater |
316 |
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Boating - area wide |
George Birdwell |
323 |
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Boating - part time |
William Christian |
325 |
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Boating - part time |
Matt Rice |
327 |
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Boating - part time |
Todd Hull |
328 |
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Boating - part time |
Bryan Horton |
329 |
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Boating - part time |
Hugh Moore |
330 |
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Boating - part time |
Russell Jamerson |
331 |