🐟 What fish can you catch in Springfield?

Most commonly caught species around Springfield , TN : Largemouth bass - 10,637 reported catches Bluegill - 2,742 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 2,067 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,371 reported catches Rock bass - 1,001 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Springfield fishing reports?

The latest Springfield , TN fishing reports are: @joseph-kirkwood reported a nice Largemouth bass at Harpeth River Greenway . @joeynoreiko reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River) . @FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake . @FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake . @FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake . .

Fishing in Springfield, TN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Springfield, Tennessee?

Anglers in Springfield , TN recommend these top fishing spots: Red River (Tennessee) , Drakes Creek , Sulphur Fork Red River , Carr Creek , Sycamore Creek .

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

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Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in Springfield?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Springfield , TN was a 4 ft caught by Fishbrain user @ScaleyMcJones at Sevier Lake on September 17, 2018 .

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Top fish species in Springfield

Latest Springfield fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Harpeth River Greenway

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Largemouth bass

Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River)

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Rock bass

South Fork Red River

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Largemouth bass

Shangri-La Lake

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Fishing regulations in Springfield

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 May 6th, 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°29′39.5″N 86°52′15.2″W

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FAQ about Springfield fishing

Anglers in Springfield, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Red River (Tennessee), Drakes Creek, Sulphur Fork Red River, Carr Creek, and Sycamore Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Springfield, TN:

Largemouth bass - 10,637 reported catches
Bluegill - 2,742 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 2,067 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,371 reported catches
Rock bass - 1,001 reported catches

The latest Springfield, TN fishing reports are:

@joseph-kirkwood reported a nice Largemouth bass at Harpeth River Greenway.
@joeynoreiko reported a nice Largemouth bass at Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River).
@FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake.
@FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake.
@FisherFredd reported a nice Largemouth bass at Shangri-La Lake.

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