Watts Bar Lake

Roane - Tennessee


  • 190 catches

  • 1K+ followers

  • 120 spots

Strong populations of both large and Smallmouth Bass. White Crappie dominate. White bass, stripers, channel and blue catfish and Bluegill top the featured species list. 38,600 acres

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Watts Bar Lake Fishing Reports

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  1. 10 oz. 7 in. Pumpkinseed Sunfish with a Nightcrawler

    1. Dave Jerry 0
      nice red earDave
  2. 1 lb. 6 oz. 9 in. Pumpkinseed with a Nightcrawler

  3. 3 lb. 14 in. Blue Catfish with a Nightcrawler

  4. 15 lb. 26 in. Blue Catfish with a Nightcrawler

  5. 12 oz. 8 in. Hybrid Striped Bass with a Nightcrawler

  6. 1 lb. 5 oz. 16 in. Largemouth Bass with a Rapala Glass Shad Raps

  7. 4 pounds on this guy and the day before a 5 and two 3 pounders in the same area. A lot of shad in the water.

    Largemouth Bass with a Rattle Trap shad color

  8. Details: 2 lb. Largemouth Bass with a shaky head with power bait worm

    In brush pile my MIL’s husband built off their dock.

  9. Details: Largemouth Bass with a Zoom Dead Ringer Finesse Worm

    Just easy casting off the dock while we prepped to go out for the morning, and I snagged a hungry little guy.

  10. The fishing has been tough this week, but Kelly came through this morning.

    Largemouth Bass with a Chatterbait

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