Fishing Spots, Reports, and Regulations in J. Percy Priest Reservoir

4.5

Davidson County, TN

Place public
Water Fresh
Depth 99 ft.

If you're planning to go fishing at J. Percy Priest Reservoir, it's essential to be aware of the local fishing regulations in the Davidson County area. These regulations are in place to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable fishing experience. Before you cast your line, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with the rules and boundaries governing fishing in this area, as well as the specific regulations applicable to J. Percy Priest Reservoir.

You can find detailed information about the fishing regulations and legal requirements by consulting local authorities and resources in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America. This knowledge will help ensure a responsible and enjoyable fishing trip at J. Percy Priest Reservoir.

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J. Percy Priest Reservoir Fishing Map

Explore the J. Percy Priest Reservoir fishing map for a comprehensive understanding of the water boundaries 36°07'26.0"N 86°35'38.1"W and prime fishing spots.

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Fish Species to Catch in the J. Percy Priest Reservoir, TN

While you're at it, don't forget to check the fishing regulations at J. Percy Priest Reservoir to understand the specifics of catching each fish in Tennessee.

There are countless J. Percy Priest Reservoir fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, and more.

Explore the fishing regulations for Largemouth bass, White crappie, Smallmouth bass, Bluegill, Common carp, Freshwater drum, Black crappie and others, as of July 5, 2024, to ensure you are in compliance with the latest rules. To view regulations for a different fish species, please select your preferred species from the list.

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Largemouth bass

#Popular
Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

5

Min size

No

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White crappie

#Popular
Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

15

Min size

10"

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Smallmouth bass

#Popular
Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

5

Min size

No

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Bluegill

#Popular
Regulation

Season

Always open

Bag limit

No

Min size

No

Above are just a few of the species found in J. Percy Priest Reservoir. However, for complete information about the rules for fishing in J. Percy Priest Reservoir you can use the Fishbox app. Fishbox is your trusted assistant, providing detailed regulations for 20 species of fish in J. Percy Priest Reservoir.

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Fishing Spots Near the J. Percy Priest Reservoir

Must visit the following nearest J. Percy Priest Reservoir fishing spots on your next fishing trip to extend the fun.

4.6

Davidson County, TN

9 hot spots

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4.8

DeKalb County, TN

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Coffee County, TN

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4.7

Franklin County, TN

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4.8

Franklin County, TN

10 hot spots

4.6

Clay County, TN

10 hot spots

Tips and Tricks for Fishing on J. Percy Priest Reservoir

  • The daily creel limit for largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass is 5 fish per day in any combination. The minimum size limit for largemouth bass is 15 inches. The minimum size limit for smallmouth bass is 18 inches.
  • In April largemouth bass can be easily caught on lipless and square-billed crankbaits.
  • Jigs tipped with minnows are ideal for crappie fishing in J. Percy Priest Reservoir. The daily creel limit for both white and black crappie here is 30 fish per angler.
  • Trolling is the most productive fishing method here during summer.
  • The upstream reaches of the Reservoir provide excellent fishing for white and yellow bass. Minnows as a live bait are good for it.
  • Hybrid striped bass mostly swim at depths in the coolest water. One of the good baits for this fish is a gizzard shad.

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