🐟 What fish can you catch in Surgoinsville?

Most commonly caught species around Surgoinsville , TN : Largemouth bass - 2,558 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,996 reported catches Bluegill - 699 reported catches Channel catfish - 467 reported catches Common carp - 345 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Surgoinsville fishing reports?

The latest Surgoinsville , TN fishing reports are: @sethforgety reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Holston River . @sethforgety reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Holston River . @sethforgety reported a nice Largemouth bass at Holston River . @camdensharits reported a nice Rainbow trout at Clinch River . @camdensharits reported a nice Rainbow trout at Clinch River . .

Fishing in Surgoinsville, TN

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Surgoinsville, Tennessee?

Anglers in Surgoinsville , TN recommend these top fishing spots: Clinch River , Holston River , Caney Creek , John Sevier Detention Reservoir (Holston River) , Big Creek .

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

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Tennessee, United States

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Top fish species in Surgoinsville

Latest Surgoinsville fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Holston River

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Smallmouth bass

Holston River

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Largemouth bass

Holston River

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Rainbow trout

Clinch River

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Rainbow trout

Clinch River

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Rainbow trout

Clinch River

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White bass

Holston River

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Rainbow trout

Clinch River

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Smallmouth bass

Clinch River

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Smallmouth bass

Holston River

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Fishing regulations in Surgoinsville

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

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36°28′28.2″N 82°51′33.5″W

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FAQ about Surgoinsville fishing

Anglers in Surgoinsville, TN recommend these top fishing spots: Clinch River, Holston River, Caney Creek, John Sevier Detention Reservoir (Holston River), and Big Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Surgoinsville, TN:

Largemouth bass - 2,558 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,996 reported catches
Bluegill - 699 reported catches
Channel catfish - 467 reported catches
Common carp - 345 reported catches

The latest Surgoinsville, TN fishing reports are:

@sethforgety reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Holston River.
@sethforgety reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Holston River.
@sethforgety reported a nice Largemouth bass at Holston River.
@camdensharits reported a nice Rainbow trout at Clinch River.
@camdensharits reported a nice Rainbow trout at Clinch River.

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