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 Livingston. Right now in April, activity is Excellent.
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Striped Bass
Livingston, Tennessee, is a great base for pursuing Striped Bass in Dale Hollow Lake. Dale Hollow is renowned for its clear waters and healthy population of Stripers. The best time to target Striped Bass here is during the spring and fall when water temperatures are cooler. During the summer months, they tend to move deeper to cooler waters. Trolling with large crankbaits or live bait is a popular and effective technique. A local tip is to focus on areas near the dam and main lake points where Stripers often congregate. Look for schools of baitfish, as Stripers are usually nearby. The Striped Bass in Dale Hollow can reach impressive sizes, with many fish exceeding 20 pounds. Be sure to use heavy tackle and be prepared for a strong fight. There are numerous boat ramps around Dale Hollow Lake, providing easy access for anglers. Also, consider hiring a local guide to learn the best techniques and locations for catching Stripers on Dale Hollow.
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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 bag limit for striped bass in Tennessee?
You can keep up to 2 striped bass per day in Tennessee. They must be at least 15 inches long.
What's a good lure to use for striped bass fishing near Livingston?
Large swimbaits, crankbaits, and bucktail jigs are popular choices for striped bass. Live bait, such as shad, can also be very effective.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for striped bass in Livingston?
Yes, you need a valid Tennessee fishing license to legally fish for striped bass.
Can I fish for striped bass year-round in the Livingston area?
Yes, the striped bass season is open year-round in Tennessee. However, it's always a good idea to check local regulations for any specific closures or advisories.
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