Best Fishing Spots In Tennessee, United States
Discover the best fishing spots in Tennessee, United States with our extensive
list! Tennessee is known for its diverse fishing opportunities, offering something
for every angler. Whether you're a fan of expansive lakes, meandering rivers,
or more, our selection has the best fishing spots for you. Learn about the fish
species you can catch, explore a map with fishing hotspots, and plan your
perfect fishing adventure in Tennessee, United States.
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Places to recommend in Tennessee include Reelfoot Lake, Old Hickory Lake, Fort Loudoun Lake, Cherokee Reservoir, Douglas Lake and more. The Fishbox app can help you find the best fishing spots near you and save them until your next adventure.
Fish species found in Tennessee include Black crappie, Blue catfish, Bluegill, Brook trout, Brown trout and others.
A license may be required to fish in Tennessee. You can view the requirements for obtaining a fishing license here.
There may also be catch limits and regulations on using specific gear. Check out the regulation for Tennessee in this section
Find Your Next Fishing Spots In Tennessee, United States
Top 30 spots
- Hays Branch
- Cages Bend
- Five Coves Lake
- Smith Branch
- Cedar Creek
- Lone Branch
- Norman Lake
- Langford Cove
- Little Creek
- Grooms Pocket
- Fall Branch
- Wildcat Branch
- Moultrie Field
- Blue Basin
- Choctaw Basin
- Big Ronaldson Slough
- Rat Island Pocket
- Box Slough
- Willow Bar Cutoff
- Dry Branch
- Crystal Spring
- Ashton Branch
- Half Moon Basin
- Green Island Cutoff
- Rush Spring
- Downey Spring
- Slatey Creek (historical)
- Koontz Creek
- Douglas Lake
- Lindsley Bend
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