Haley-Jaqueth WMA: deer harvest, 2026-27 rules and map
Haley-Jaqueth WMA is 225 acres of TWRA hunting land in Williamson County, measured on TWRA's boundary, in its Region 2. Hunters checked in 6 deer from the area in the 2025-26 season, 2 antlered bucks among them (TWRA's Hunter's Toolbox). TWRA's 2026-27 guide for the area: Deer, Archery equipment only for deer hunting.
Data updated October 2026. Rules: TWRA's 2026-27 guide, page 100. Harvest: TWRA's Hunter's Toolbox, 2015-16 to 2025-26.
Haley-Jaqueth WMAOther TWRA hunting landsLake or riverHighwayCounty line
| Size | 225 acres, measured on TWRA's boundary; the guide lists 200 |
|---|---|
| County | Williamson County |
| TWRA region | Region 2 |
| Deer management unit | Unit 2 |
| Permits | WMA Small Game permit; Big Game (Non-Quota/WMA) or quota permit |
| Deer checked in, 2025-26 | 6 (2 antlered bucks, 3 antlerless males, 1 female) |
| Area manager | Tommy Edwards (931) 840-4042 |
| Nearest towns | Eagleville (3 mi), Nolensville (11 mi) and Chapel Hill (11 mi) |
What are the 2026-27 hunting rules on Haley-Jaqueth WMA?
TWRA's 2026-27 guide prints these rules and seasons for the area. Where it says statewide seasons, the statewide dates and the county's deer management unit limits apply.
- Deer: Archery equipment only for deer hunting. Archers must comply with legal blaze orange/pink requirements during muzzleloader and gun seasons.
- Turkey: Same as statewide spring season. Bag limit one (1) male bearded turkey during the first 14 days of the statewide season, not to exceed two (2) for the season.
- Dove: Sept. 5. Youth only (6–16) accompanied by a non-hunting adult, and shooting is from staked positions only. Sept. 7 and every Saturday thereafter of the 1st segment open to all ages. All hunting is on designated field only.
- Dog training: Daylight hours only.
Source: TWRA 2026-27 Tennessee Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Guide, page 100; TWRA's page for the area. Read every rule in the guide before you go: the guide is the final word.
How many deer are taken on Haley-Jaqueth WMA?
Hunters checked in 6 deer from Haley-Jaqueth WMA in the 2025-26 season. Over the 11 seasons the Toolbox shows, the area averaged 8 deer a season, from 4 in 2018-19 to 15 in 2020-21.
| Season | Deer checked in | Males | Antlered | Antlerless males | Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 2016-17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 2015-16 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Source: TWRA Hunter's Toolbox, Deer Harvests by County / WMA, read October 2026. These are deer hunters reported at check-in. Before 2018-19 the Toolbox counts every male as antlerless, so only the male total is shown for those seasons.
Which county is Haley-Jaqueth WMA in?
| County | Acres of the area in it | Deer unit | County deer off WMAs, 2025-26 | Rank of 95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | 224 | 2 | 1,246 | 54th |
Acres measured by FilledTag on TWRA hunting lands layer (HuntingAllowed) and the U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries. County harvest: TWRA Hunter's Toolbox, Deer Harvests by County / WMA. Units: TWRA deer management unit counties.
How do you get to Haley-Jaqueth WMA?
Highways within 5 miles: I-840, TN 11, TN 16 and TN 96. Nearest towns: Eagleville (3 miles), Nolensville (11 miles), Chapel Hill (11 miles) and Franklin (13 miles). Directions and the area map are on TWRA's page for Haley-Jaqueth WMA.
The closest other TWRA hunting lands with a page here: Percy Priest WMA (14.4 miles), Yanahli WMA (15.2 miles), Williamsport WMA (29.2 miles) and Cheatham WMA (30.1 miles).
Questions hunters ask
When can you hunt deer on Haley-Jaqueth WMA in 2026-27?
TWRA's 2026-27 guide for Haley-Jaqueth WMA: Deer: Archery equipment only for deer hunting.
How many deer were killed on Haley-Jaqueth WMA last season?
Hunters checked in 6 deer from Haley-Jaqueth WMA in the 2025-26 season: 2 antlered bucks, 3 antlerless males and 1 female, by TWRA's Hunter's Toolbox. The 11-season average is 8.
What county is Haley-Jaqueth WMA in?
All of it is in Williamson County, by TWRA's boundary, in deer management Unit 2.
What permit do you need to hunt Haley-Jaqueth WMA?
TWRA's guide lists these for the area: WMA Small Game permit; Big Game (Non-Quota/WMA) or quota permit. Lifetime and Annual Sportsman License holders are exempt from WMA permits (guide, page 11).
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Where these numbers come from
- Area rules, seasons, size and manager: TWRA 2026-27 Tennessee Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Guide.
- Deer harvest on the area and by county: TWRA Hunter's Toolbox, Deer Harvests by County / WMA.
- Boundary: TWRA hunting lands layer (HuntingAllowed). Counties, highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 county boundaries; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer. National forest and refuges: U.S. Forest Service national forest ownership; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuge boundaries.
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