T tegukeeper Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 2, 2005 20 0 0 49 tennessee Nov 25, 2007 #1 can anyone tell me if bowfin are legal in tennessee
Oddball Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Apr 27, 2005 22,398 2,841 9,480 67 Bama Nov 25, 2007 #2 Tenn. has yet to promulgate a list of restricted species. So, as long as the fish aren't on any federal list, you can keep them in TN. Bowfin is not on a federal list.
Tenn. has yet to promulgate a list of restricted species. So, as long as the fish aren't on any federal list, you can keep them in TN. Bowfin is not on a federal list.
T tegukeeper Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 2, 2005 20 0 0 49 tennessee Nov 25, 2007 #4 is there just the 1 species
J jtrotter77 Candiru MFK Member Feb 16, 2006 237 0 46 48 Tennessee Nov 27, 2007 #6 bowfin are native in Tn so go catch one. (they are easier to find in south west TN but are throughout )
bowfin are native in Tn so go catch one. (they are easier to find in south west TN but are throughout )
V verruckt Feeder Fish MFK Member May 3, 2010 306 0 0 Tennessee Jul 1, 2010 #7 i live in East, TN - ne one know where to catch them here?
N Noto Feeder Fish MFK Member Nov 18, 2008 2,536 3 0 The South Jul 1, 2010 #8 It is not legal to catch bowfin for the purpose of keeping them in captivity in Tennessee. You may buy one from a licensed dealer and keep it, just be sure to keep your receipt.
It is not legal to catch bowfin for the purpose of keeping them in captivity in Tennessee. You may buy one from a licensed dealer and keep it, just be sure to keep your receipt.