Cherokee Lake

Hamblen - Tennessee


  • 261 catches

  • 2K+ followers

  • 253 spots

Largemouth Bass is the fish of choice on Cherokee, keeping up the reputation of the reputation as an outstanding bass lake in term of both size and numbers of fish. There's also a solid population of smallmouth. Also available, Crappie, stripers and hybr

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Cherokee Lake Fishing Reports

Recently shared catches and fishing spots

  1. 3 lb. 11 oz. 20 in. Smallmouth Bass with a Berkley Gulp! 3 in. and 4 in. Minnows

  2. 8 lb. 4 oz. 25 in. Largemouth Bass with a Black/blue chatterbait

    1. Jim Johnson 0
      Thought so at first, then I thought it was a catfish as it didn't come up to start.
    2. Michael K 0
      Holy smokes!!!! I bet you thought you got snagged for a second, haha! What a catch!!
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  3. Trolling a deep crank bait over a hump in about 12' of water.

    2 lb. 18.0 in. Walleye

  4. Details: 2 lb. Smallmouth Bass with a Strike King Burner Spinnerbaits

    2 lb Smallmouth

  5. Details: 8 lb. 273 in. Blue Catfish

  6. caught on light tackle , black max spinning real, ten pound test line. fish made several hard runs eating drag . i wouldnt have landed the fish if leslie jones hadnt ...more helped . fish swam away healthy.

    Blue Catfish with a cut bait

    1. Thomas Eslinger 0
      What area
    2. Scott S 0
      What a beast...nice job
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  7. 30 lb. Blue Catfish with a cut shad

    1. Ox B 0
      that’s sweet❗️❗️❗️
    2. Caleb Lewis 0
      nice one keep it up👍
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  8. 3 lb. 6 oz. 16 in. Largemouth Bass with a Bandit 300 Series Crankbait

  9. Trolling A-RIG

    6 lb. Striped Bass

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