Fishing Charters in Tennessee

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Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Chapel Hill. Right now in February, activity is Slow.

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Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

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Largemouth bass fishing around Chapel Hill, Tennessee, offers anglers a diverse range of options. Normandy Lake, a short drive away, is a popular destination known for its good bass population. The lake offers a mix of shallow, weedy areas and deeper, clearer sections. Spring and fall are typically the best times to target largemouth here, as they are actively feeding in preparation for spawning or winter. During the warmer months, focus on early morning or late evening fishing. A variety of lures can be effective, but crankbaits and plastic worms are local favorites. For shoreline access, Henry Horton State Park, located on the shores of Duck River, offers several access points and fishing opportunities. Be sure to check water levels and clarity before heading out, as conditions can impact bass behavior.

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Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Tennessee

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

5 per day

Size Limit

14-inch minimum

License Required

Tennessee Fishing License

Some lakes and rivers may have different length limits. Check specific regulations for the waterbody you intend to fish.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Tennessee state wildlife agency before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best bait for largemouth bass near Chapel Hill, TN?

Largemouth bass in Chapel Hill are caught using various lures and live bait. Popular choices include plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and live shiners.

What is the size and bag limit for largemouth bass in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, you can keep 5 largemouth bass per day, but they must be at least 14 inches long to be legal.

Are there good spots to fish for largemouth bass around Chapel Hill?

Yes, there are several lakes and rivers around Chapel Hill that hold largemouth bass. Ask local anglers for their favorite spots and check local fishing reports.

Do I need a license to fish for largemouth bass in Chapel Hill, TN?

Yes, a valid Tennessee fishing license is required to fish for largemouth bass and other freshwater species in Chapel Hill and throughout Tennessee.

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