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Woods Reservoir (Elk River)

Tennessee, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Woods Reservoir (Elk River) is a lake located in Tennessee, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Bluegill.

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35Β°18β€²39.9β€³N 86Β°03β€²53.4β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Woods Reservoir (Elk River), TN

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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.

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Woods Reservoir (Elk River) is a lake located in Tennessee, United States. Its coordinates are:
35Β°18β€²39.9β€³N 86Β°03β€²53.4β€³W
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