Tennessee · USA

Douglas Lake

Region
Tennessee, USA
Regulation zone
Tennessee statewide regulations

Species in Douglas Lake

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Seasons & limits — Tennessee statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Crappie (all species)Year-round unless otherwise noted15 per day in combination, 10 inch minimum length limit. Region 1 exception: 30 per day, no minimum length limit unless otherwise noted for specific waters—
Rock Bass or Redeye and Shadow BassYear-round unless otherwise noted20 per day, no minimum length limit—
Striped Bass or Hybrid Striped BassYear-round unless otherwise noted2 per day in combination, 15 inch minimum length limit—
White BassYear-round unless otherwise noted15 per day, no minimum length limit—
MuskellungeYear-round unless otherwise noted1 per day, 36 inch minimum length limit—
Sauger or Sauger/Walleye hybridsYear-round unless otherwise noted10 per day, 15 inch minimum length limit—
WalleyeYear-round unless otherwise noted5 per day, 16 inch minimum length limit—
Redear Sunfish (Shellcracker)Year-round unless otherwise noted20 per day, no minimum length limit—
Yellow Bass, Bluegill, Warmouth, Bream, Bullheads, Pickerel, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch and nongame speciesYear-round unless otherwise notedNo creel or length limit—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • Black bass: 5 per day year-round; Oct 1-May 31 no length limit; Jun 1-Sep 30 only 1 largemouth or smallmouth bass over 16 inches per day; spotted bass no length limit year-round
  • Crappie: 15 per day in combination, 10 inch minimum
  • White bass/striped bass or hybrid striped bass: 15 per day in combination, no length limit
  • Walleye/sauger or hybrids: 5 per day in combination; walleye 15 inch minimum; sauger/hybrids no minimum but only 1 over 16 inches per day
  • Muskellunge: 1 per day, 36 inch minimum
  • Catfish: no creel limit at 34 inches or less; only 1 over 34 inches per day

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Species: Tennessee state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.