Fishing Charters in Tennessee
Browse fishing charters in Tennessee that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Trophy Fishing Tn
Smithville, Tennessee
Tennessee Fly Fishing Guide specializing in Trout, Striper, and Bass, on the <b>CANEY FORK</b> and <b>Cumberland River<b/>. We serve the <b>Nashville Area </b> and specialize in <b> Fly Fishing TN</b>. Hire One of <b>Tennessee's</b> premiere <b>Caney Fork River Guides</b> for a Trophy <b>Trout<b/> Fishing trip of a lifetime or if your really up for some trophy hunting we'll tackle 30 pound plus <b> Cumberland River Striper</b> with a long time<b>Cumberland River Trophy Striper Fly Fishing Guide</b>.
Ed Martin's Striper, Hybrid and Bass Fishing Guide
Ed Martin is a Nashville fishing guide specializing in Striper, Hybrid, and Bass fishing trips on Percy Priest Lake, Nashville, TN
Scenic City Fishing Charters
Fishing Guide Service in Chattanooga, Tennessee specializing in catching trophy catfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye and crappie on the Tennessee River.
Mid South Bass Guide
Professional Bass Guide on Tims Ford, Woods Reservoir, Nickajack Lake and Normandy Lake. Located in Winchester Tennessee.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Lakeland. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
For largemouth bass enthusiasts, Lakeland, Tennessee, presents a unique opportunity to fish in a suburban setting. While not a major destination fishery, the smaller lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area can offer surprisingly good bass fishing. These waters often receive less pressure than larger, more well-known lakes. Spring and fall are the peak seasons for bass fishing here, as the fish are more active during these periods. Focus on areas with cover, such as docks, weed beds, and submerged trees. A local tip: Walking the banks of these smaller ponds with a topwater lure early in the morning or late in the evening can be very productive. Many of these ponds have public access, but it's always best to confirm before fishing. The bass in these waters tend to be opportunistic feeders, so experiment with different lure types and retrieve speeds to find what works best on any given day.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
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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 to use for largemouth bass in Lakeland?
Popular choices include plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures. Match the lure to the water clarity and time of year for best results.
Are there any size restrictions for largemouth bass I catch in Lakeland?
Yes, in Tennessee, the minimum size limit for largemouth bass is 14 inches. Any bass you keep must be at least that length.
When is the peak season for bass fishing near Lakeland?
Spring and fall are generally considered the best times to target largemouth bass. During these periods, the fish are more active as water temperatures are optimal for spawning and feeding.
How many largemouth bass can I keep per day in Tennessee?
The daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Tennessee is 5 fish per person.
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