Tennessee · USA
Fort Patrick Henry Lake
- Region
- Tennessee, USA
- Regulation zone
- Tennessee statewide regulations
Species in Fort Patrick Henry Lake
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Spotted Bass
Walleye
Rainbow Trout
Brown Trout
Bluegill- Crappie
Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass
White Bass
Rock Bass
Redear Sunfish
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Seasons & limits — Tennessee statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie (all species) | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 15 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 Bass | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 20 per day, no minimum length limit | — |
| Striped Bass or Hybrid Striped Bass | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 2 per day in combination, 15 inch minimum length limit | — |
| White Bass | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 15 per day, no minimum length limit | — |
| Sauger or Sauger/Walleye hybrids | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 10 per day, 15 inch minimum length limit | — |
| Walleye | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 5 per day, 16 inch minimum length limit | — |
| Trout (all species combined) | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 7 per day, no minimum length limit; only 2 trout may be Lake Trout | — |
| Redear Sunfish (Shellcracker) | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 20 per day, no minimum length limit | — |
| Yellow Bass, Bluegill, Warmouth, Bream, Bullheads, Pickerel, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch and nongame species | Year-round unless otherwise noted | No creel or length limit | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Largemouth/smallmouth bass: 5 per day in combination; largemouth bass no length limit; smallmouth bass 15 inch minimum; spotted bass 15 per day, no length limit
- Crappie: 15 per day in combination, 10 inch minimum
- Striped bass or hybrid striped bass: 2 per day in combination, 15 inch minimum
- Walleye: 5 per day, 18 inch minimum
- Trout: 7 per day; rainbow and brown trout 16-22 inch protected length range with only 1 over 22 inches, from Boone Dam downstream to Louis Milhorn Bridge
- 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.