Cross Plains, TN Fishing Trip — October
Your Cross Plains, TN Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 70°F / Low 53°F4.6" rain · 9 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in October
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairHybrid Striped Bass
Various
October Weather in Cross Plains
70°F
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
4.6"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
1 in Cross Plains + 7 Nearby
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
Tennessee Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 13+. Covers all public waters including trout.
Species Regulations
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum
Only one Striped Bass over 32 inches may be harvested per day.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
Some lakes and rivers may have different length limits. Check specific regulations for the waterbody you intend to fish.
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum
Only one Hybrid Striped Bass over 32 inches may be harvested per day.