On Chickamauga Lake, at the confluence of the Hiwassee River and the Tennessee River, the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge encompasses 6,000 acres (2,500 acres land and 3,500 acres water [Hiwassee River]).

What is the location of the Hiwassee Refuge?

On Chickamauga Lake, at the confluence of the Hiwassee River and the Tennessee River, the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge encompasses 6,000 acres (2,500 acres land and 3,500 acres water [Hiwassee River]).

Are you able to hunt at the Hiwassee Refuge?

Thursday through Sunday, as well as the first and last days of duck season, are open to waterfowl hunting. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is in charge of waterfowl hunting permits and WMA seasons.

Is fishing allowed at Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge?

Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge is home to Fish Dayton, TN (fishdayton.com). The Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge is always OFF LIMITS, with the exception of waters INSIDE (between) the main river channel markers (November 15th through Last Day of February).