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Fishing in Iron City, TN

Tennessee, United States

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Top fish species in Iron City

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Spotted bass
Spotted bass
Blue catfish
Blue catfish
White bass
White bass

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Largemouth bass

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Redear sunfish

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Common carp

Laurel Hill Lake

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Rock bass

Pickwick Lake (Tennessee River)

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Rock bass

Pickwick Lake (Tennessee River)

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Black crappie

O'Neal Harbor

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Channel catfish

O'Neal Harbor

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Yellow perch

O'Neal Harbor

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Smallmouth bass

Indian Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Indian Creek

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About Iron City fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Iron City, Tennessee. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,595 catches for Largemouth bass, 961 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 534 catches for Spotted bass.

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Fishing regulations in Iron City

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 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Aggregate

5
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.

Micropterus nigricans

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35°01′21.7″N 87°35′7.8″W
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FAQ about Iron City fishing

Anglers in Iron City, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Wheeler Lake, Wilson Lake, Shoal Creek, Cypress Creek, and Burtwell Spring.
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