🐟 What fish can you catch in New Tazewell?

Most commonly caught species around New Tazewell , TN : Largemouth bass - 2,619 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,446 reported catches Bluegill - 573 reported catches Channel catfish - 450 reported catches Rainbow trout - 390 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest New Tazewell fishing reports?

The latest New Tazewell , TN fishing reports are: @NotJoshing reported a nice Largemouth bass . @emmamiller3703 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Norris Lake (Clinch River) . @jordan-hellers reported a nice Channel catfish at German Creek . @brogan.mace reported a nice Rainbow trout at Indian Creek . @brogan.mace reported a nice Rainbow trout at Indian Creek . .

Fishing in New Tazewell, TN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in New Tazewell, Tennessee?

Anglers in New Tazewell , TN recommend these top fishing spots: Norris Lake (Clinch River) , Cherokee Lake (Holston River) , Clinch River , Powell River , Flat Creek .

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

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Tennessee, United States

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Top fish species in New Tazewell

Latest New Tazewell fishing reports

Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

Norris Lake (Clinch River)

length · weight

Channel catfish

German Creek

15 in · 2 lb

Rainbow trout

Indian Creek

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Indian Creek

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Quarry Branch

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Norris Lake (Clinch River)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Norris Lake (Clinch River)

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Norris Lake (Clinch River)

length · weight

American gizzard shad

14 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in New Tazewell

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.

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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

Regulations for

36°26′17.2″N 83°36′19.1″W

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FAQ about New Tazewell fishing

Anglers in New Tazewell, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Norris Lake (Clinch River), Cherokee Lake (Holston River), Clinch River, Powell River, and Flat Creek.

Most commonly caught species around New Tazewell, TN:

Largemouth bass - 2,619 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,446 reported catches
Bluegill - 573 reported catches
Channel catfish - 450 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 390 reported catches

The latest New Tazewell, TN fishing reports are:

@NotJoshing reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@emmamiller3703 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Norris Lake (Clinch River).
@jordan-hellers reported a nice Channel catfish at German Creek.
@brogan.mace reported a nice Rainbow trout at Indian Creek.
@brogan.mace reported a nice Rainbow trout at Indian Creek.

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