Percy Priest Lake

Rutherford - Tennessee


  • 722 catches

  • 2K+ followers

  • 395 spots

Three species of black bass, striped bass, Cherokee bass and catfish top the wish list here. Crappie and Bluegill provide panfish action. Only 10 miles from Nashville, Priest is considered one of the finest smallmouth lakes in Tennessee. 14,200 acres

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Percy Priest Lake Fishing Reports

Recently shared catches and fishing spots

  1. Christian Craig
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Largemouth Bass

  2. parker wilhoit
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Largemouth Bass

  3. Stanley Cullum
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Crappie crank bait reeling slow with a small jerk every two rotation

    3 lb. 2 oz. 36 in. Hybrid Striped Bass with a Bagley Balsa Minnows

    1. william gentry 0
      38 in ?????
  4. Stanley Cullum
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Percy Priest dam night fishing with small crappie crankbait (minnow)

    6 lb. 3 oz. 38 in. Largemouth Bass with a Strike King Slab Hammer Crappie Crank

    1. Stanley Cullum 0
      @jonathan thanks man great night fishing at the dam
    2. Jonathan Blazer 0
      nice job. good size fish. JB
    3. Jonathan Blazer 0
      great top water activity
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  5. Will Stewart
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Weighed 5 lbs on the nose

    5 lb. Largemouth Bass with a Jig

    1. Will Stewart 0
      thank you gentlemen
    2. Jonathan Blazer 0
      good job. fun day
    3. Jonathan Blazer 0
      good job. fun day
    4. Jonathan Blazer 0
      good job. fun day
    5. Tod Fisher 0
      Great catch Will. Nice toad
    6. Capt Morris Campbell 0
      One
    7. Capt Morris Campbell 0
      Nice on Will!!
    8. Will Stewart 0
      thanks Robert & Robert, Big Mc
    9. Robert Coleman 0
      Very nice Will! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
    10. jeff mcelroy 0
      get the net!
    11. Robert Salmons 0
      Nice fish!!
    12. Will Stewart 0
      thank you gentlemen
    13. Bryan Harper 0
      Nice chunk!👍
    14. Joshua Meyer 0
      Daaaaaaaang! Nice catch!!
    15. Jim Worley 0
      Nice fish
    16. Chad Jaco 0
      Good one Will !!
    17. Will Stewart 0
      Thanks Josh
    18. Josh Sommerville 0
      Nice one Will👍🏻👍🏻
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  6. Will Stewart
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Largemouth Bass with a Plastic worm

    1. john stimson 0
      nice catch
    2. Will Stewart 0
      Thanks, he's good. he caught some nice ones today. His fishidy is messed up. trying to get it fixed
    3. Josh Sommerville 0
      Nice one's Will. Hows Jeff?
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  7. Will Stewart
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Largemouth Bass with a Plastic worm

    1. Jonathan Blazer 0
      you can always count on getting some action on a plastic worm
  8. Jeremy Helmer
    - Percy Priest Lake

    1 lb. 6 oz. 16 in. Flathead Catfish with a nightcrawler

  9. Will Stewart
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Largemouth Bass with a Plastic Worm

    1. Will Stewart 0
      Thank you sir
    2. Josh Sommerville 0
      nice one
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  10. Brandon Patrick
    - Percy Priest Lake

    Flathead Catfish with a Shad

    1. Jonathan Blazer 0
      Good Size Catfish. Fun day at Priest !! JB

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