🐟 What fish can you catch in Monterey?

Most commonly caught species around Monterey , TN : Largemouth bass - 2,652 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 714 reported catches Bluegill - 518 reported catches Spotted bass - 293 reported catches Rainbow trout - 281 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Monterey fishing reports?

The latest Monterey , TN fishing reports are: @jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River) . @jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River) . @jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River) . @fieldbrady reported a nice Largemouth bass at Cane Creek Lake . @fieldbrady reported a nice Largemouth bass at Cane Creek Lake . .

Fishing in Monterey, TN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Monterey, Tennessee?

Anglers in Monterey , TN recommend these top fishing spots: Caney Fork River , City Lake , Roaring River , Calfkiller River , Falling Water River .

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

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Tennessee, United States

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Top fish species in Monterey

Latest Monterey fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River)

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Smallmouth bass

Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River)

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Cane Creek Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Monterey

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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.

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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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36°08′40.9″N 85°15′51.5″W

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FAQ about Monterey fishing

Anglers in Monterey, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Caney Fork River, City Lake, Roaring River, Calfkiller River, and Falling Water River.

Most commonly caught species around Monterey, TN:

Largemouth bass - 2,652 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 714 reported catches
Bluegill - 518 reported catches
Spotted bass - 293 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 281 reported catches

The latest Monterey, TN fishing reports are:

@jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River).
@jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River).
@jamesscheidler reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Center Hill Lake (Caney Fork River).
@fieldbrady reported a nice Largemouth bass at Cane Creek Lake.
@fieldbrady reported a nice Largemouth bass at Cane Creek Lake.

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