Fort Campbell - Hunting, Fishing, and Environmental Recreation Permits

 

PERMIT SALES:

2024-2025 Hunting, Fishing, and Environmental Recreation validations and permit sales will begin Monday 01 March 2024.  Individuals must first purchase appropriate state license(s) from either Kentucky or Tennessee and complete the validation processes to become eligible for a Fort Campbell permit.

VALIDATIONS:

All individuals wishing to hunt must have proof of hunter safety certification at time of validation.

Individuals that do not possess a valid DoD ID Card must complete a criminal background check.  This background check must be completed annually.  Background checks expire on 29 February.

Below is a list of individuals that do not need an annual criminal background check:

1.) Active Duty Military
2.) Retired Military with valid DoD ID Card
3.) DoD Employees with valid DoD ID Card


All other individuals must receive clearance from Physical Security prior to obtaining validation or permit(s) from Fort Campbell Fish and Wildlife.

All individuals must create an iSportsman account prior to validation. Click here to make an account.

Below are descriptions of each validation:

2024 MILITARY COMMUNITY (HUNTING/FISHING):

2024 E1-E4 (Hunting/Fishing) - 

2024 DAV - Exempt

2024 DAV (Hunting) - Nonexempt - 

2024 Civilian (Hunting/Fishing) - 

2024 Youth (Hunting/Fishing) - Exempt - 

2024 Handicapped Hunter - 

2024 (Fishing/Recreation) Nonexempt

PERMITS:

All permits must be purchased through iSportsman using debit/credit card - All permit sales are final 

Fort Campbell Hunting, Fishing, and Environmental Recreation permits:
(All permits expire 28 February, annually)

Active Duty on Leave Hunting/Fishing & Recreation)  - FREE with state waiver

E1-E4 Hunting/Fishing Permit - FREE

Sportsman - Active Duty / DoD & Civilian - $60.00

DAV Sportsman - Exempt - FREE with TN or KY DAV License

DAV Sportsman - Nonexempt - $60.00

Youth Sportsman - Active Duty / DoD, DAV & Civilian - FREE 


Annual Deer - Active Duty / DoD, DAV Nonexempt & Civilian - $35.00    /    Annual Turkey - Active Duty / DoD, DAV Nonexempt & Civilian - $35.00
Small Game - Active Duty / DoD, DAV Nonexempt & Civilian $ 25.00    /    One (1) Day Hunting - Active Duty / DoD, DAV Nonexempt & Civilian -  $10.00
Handicapped Area Access Permit - FREE to those qualified, see validations table for Handicapped Hunter Validation. 


Fishing - Exempt - FREE    /     Fishing - Nonexempt - $20.00   /   One (1) Day Fishing - $5.00
Environmental Recreation Exempt - FREE    /   Environmental Recreation Nonexempt -  $20.00    /   
One (1) Day Environmental Recreation -  $5.00


Fort Campbell Fish & Wildlife Office:
Directorate of Public Works
Environmental Division, Conservation Branch
Fish and Wildlife Program

Fort Campbell, Kentucky 42223

Contact Information:
General Information (270) 798-9824
Report Violators: (931) 472-8730
Report UXO Dial: (270) 798-3001
For Emergencies Dial: 911