Fishing Charters in Tennessee
Browse fishing charters in Tennessee that can help you catch striped 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


Tightlines Tennessee
Tightlines Tennessee is a fly fishing guide service offering float and wade/walk trips for a variety of species including: rainbow, brown, and brook trout, large and smallmouth bass, musky, carp, and striped bass.


Smoky Mountain Fishing Company
Stay updated with Smoky Mountain Fishing Co. fishing reports. Get the latest on trout, smallmouth, and striper action across East Tennessee rivers.


Tennessee River Monsters Fishing Guide Service - Striper & Catfish
Tennessee Striper, Catfish, and Largemouth fishing guide service and charter! Looking to catch a big fish? Get in touch with Tennesseerivermonsters.com/


Donald Hedge Fishing Guide Service
Donald Hedge is the premier pickwick lake fishing guide. For over 30 years Donald has fished Pickwick Lake and the Tennessee River below the dam targeting trophy smallmouth, largemouth, striped bass, catfish, and white bass.


Cherokee Lake Fishing Charter
We are a Fishing Charter for Striped Bass and Hybrid Bass on Beautiful Cherokee Lake in East Tennessee. We are Located North of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge Knoxville
Best Time to Catch Striped Bass
Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Church Hill. Right now in March, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Striped Bass
Church Hill, Tennessee, is an excellent location for anglers seeking striped bass, primarily due to its proximity to Cherokee Lake. This reservoir is renowned for its thriving striper population, offering year-round fishing opportunities. However, the spring and fall months are particularly productive. During the spring, stripers migrate upstream to spawn, concentrating them in the Holston River arm of the lake. In the fall, they follow schools of baitfish, making trolling and casting effective techniques. A local tip is to use live bait, such as shad or alewives, when targeting stripers in Cherokee Lake. Several public boat ramps around Church Hill provide access to the lake, but be prepared for fluctuating water levels, especially during the winter months. The striped bass in Cherokee Lake are known for their size and fighting ability, so be sure to use appropriate tackle. Keep an eye on the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) website for creel limits and regulations specific to Cherokee Lake.
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How to Catch Striped Bass
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Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in Tennessee
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
2 per day
Size Limit
15-inch minimum
License Required
Fishing license
Only one Striped Bass over 32 inches may be harvested per day.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Tennessee state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum size limit for striped bass in Tennessee?
The minimum size limit for striped bass in Tennessee is 15 inches.
What is the daily bag limit for striped bass near Church Hill?
You can keep up to 2 striped bass per day in Tennessee.
Do I need a license to fish for striped bass in Tennessee?
Yes, a valid Tennessee fishing license is required to fish for striped bass.
Can I fish for striped bass year-round near Church Hill?
Yes, the season for striped bass is open year-round in Tennessee.
What are some good lures to use for striped bass in Church Hill?
Popular lures for striped bass include swimbaits, crankbaits, and topwater lures. Consider using lures that mimic the size and color of local baitfish.
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