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River Fishing in Halls Crossroads

SOUTH HOLSTON RIVER FLY FISHING

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WATAUGA RIVER FLY FISHING

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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Tennessee

What are the best bottom fishing trips in Tennessee?

The best bottom fishing trips in Tennessee are:

Why should I book a bottom fishing trip in Tennessee with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 1 bottom fishing trip in Tennessee: Tennessee River Fishing Trip guided by Aaron.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly bottom fishing guides / fishing lessons in Tennessee? Check out our beginner and family friendly bottom fishing guides in Tennessee.

What types of bottom fishing trips are common in Tennessee?

River fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bottom fishing in Tennessee as well as lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for bottom fishing in Tennessee are: 1. blue catfish, 2. channel catfish, and 3. white bass.

How much does a Tennessee bottom fishing fishing trip cost?

Prices for bottom fishing in Tennessee can range anywhere from about $360 to $590, but the average price for a half day trip for bottom fishing in Tennessee is $400. The average price for a full day trip for bottom fishing in Tennessee is $513.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for on a bottom fishing trip in Tennessee?

The most popular season to go on a bottom fishing trip in Tennessee is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

Do I need a Tennessee fishing license and what are the bag limits in Tennessee?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Tennessee, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Tennessee. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Tennessee.

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How are fishing conditions in Tennessee?

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