🐟 What fish can you catch in Harriman?

Most commonly caught species around Harriman , TN : Largemouth bass - 10,382 reported catches Bluegill - 1,633 reported catches Blue catfish - 1,103 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,080 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,013 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Harriman fishing reports?

The latest Harriman , TN fishing reports are: @gregmcmurry reported a nice Largemouth bass at Watts Bar Lake (Tennessee River) . @mattfischli reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Tellico Reservoir (Tennessee River) . @Gatorzillaa reported a nice Largemouth bass at Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River) . @Gatorzillaa reported a nice Largemouth bass at Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River) . @CatfishQueen reported a nice Bluegill . .

Fishing in Harriman, TN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Harriman, Tennessee?

Anglers in Harriman , TN recommend these top fishing spots: Whiteoak Lake (Clinch River) , Emory River , Caney Creek , King Creek , Bowman Branch .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Harriman?

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Tennessee, United States

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Top fish species in Harriman

Latest Harriman fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Watts Bar Lake (Tennessee River)

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Smallmouth bass

Tellico Reservoir (Tennessee River)

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Largemouth bass

Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River)

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Largemouth bass

Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River)

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Bluegill

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Grass carp

Bradley Lake

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Black crappie

Scarboro Creek

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White crappie

Scarboro Creek

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Black crappie

Scarboro Creek

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Black crappie

Scarboro Creek

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Fishing regulations in Harriman

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Tennessee can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

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Purchase your Tennessee fishing license on the Go Outdoors Tennessee website.

No size limit. No more than 5 black bass per day in any combination of species may be taken. This aggregate limit includes Largemouth, Smallmouth, Spotted, and Coosa Bass.

Several waters have exceptions to these statewide limits. Refer to TWRA for a full list of exceptions to statewide limits.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

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35°55′50.5″N 84°33′36.7″W

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FAQ about Harriman fishing

Anglers in Harriman, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Whiteoak Lake (Clinch River), Emory River, Caney Creek, King Creek, and Bowman Branch.

Most commonly caught species around Harriman, TN:

Largemouth bass - 10,382 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,633 reported catches
Blue catfish - 1,103 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,080 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,013 reported catches

The latest Harriman, TN fishing reports are:

@gregmcmurry reported a nice Largemouth bass at Watts Bar Lake (Tennessee River).
@mattfischli reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Tellico Reservoir (Tennessee River).
@Gatorzillaa reported a nice Largemouth bass at Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River).
@Gatorzillaa reported a nice Largemouth bass at Melton Hill Lake (Clinch River).
@CatfishQueen reported a nice Bluegill.

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