Fishing lakes in Tennessee

Tennessee has 552 lakes recorded in the USGS National Hydrography Dataset, covering a combined 1944 km². The largest is Guntersville Lake at 265.49 km². Anglers can find Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout, Crappie across these waters.

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Top fish species in Tennessee

Striped Bass78 lakes
Rainbow Trout78 lakes
Crappie78 lakes
Blue Catfish78 lakes
Flathead Catfish78 lakes
Muskellunge78 lakes
Smallmouth Bass78 lakes
Largemouth Bass78 lakes
Channel Catfish78 lakes
Bluegill / Sunfish78 lakes
Brown Trout78 lakes
Chain Pickerel78 lakes

Top 300 largest lakes

Guntersville Lake
265.49 km² · 34.544, -86.115
Pickwick Lake
139.49 km² · 34.902, -88.037
Watts Bar Lake
135.33 km² · 35.749, -84.650
Douglas Lake
118.27 km² · 35.991, -83.378
Dallas Lake
110.22 km² · 35.320, -85.042
Dale Hollow Lake
103.24 km² · 36.582, -85.305
Norris Lake
94.23 km² · 36.304, -83.881
Kentucky Lake
92.70 km² · 35.591, -88.050
Center Hill Lake
69.88 km² · 36.006, -85.742
Tellico Lake
61.35 km² · 35.616, -84.214
J Percy Priest Reservoir
56.80 km² · 36.086, -86.553
Fort Loudoun Lake
55.73 km² · 35.841, -84.086
Cordell Hull Reservoir
47.07 km² · 36.324, -85.791
Reading House Slough
44.29 km² · 36.402, -89.383
Fontana Lake
35.13 km² · 35.428, -83.655
Tims Ford Lake
31.34 km² · 35.221, -86.210
Lake Jocassee
31.17 km² · 34.993, -82.940
Nickajack Lake
28.04 km² · 35.036, -85.535
Chatuge Lake
25.76 km² · 34.990, -83.773
Watauga Lake
25.71 km² · 36.329, -82.027
Lake James
24.14 km² · 35.751, -81.894
Persimmon Lake
23.94 km² · 35.117, -84.133
Melton Hill Lake
23.30 km² · 35.990, -84.206
Woods Reservoir
14.68 km² · 35.312, -86.060
Judd Slough
13.23 km² · 35.369, -84.914
Normandy Lake
12.64 km² · 35.457, -86.203
Kentucky Lake
12.19 km² · 35.981, -87.904
Santeetlah Lake
10.68 km² · 35.354, -83.861
Whiteoak Lake
9.19 km² · 35.895, -84.448
Boone Lake
9.00 km² · 36.464, -82.367
Rhodhiss Lake
8.59 km² · 35.781, -81.525
Boone Lake
8.12 km² · 36.416, -82.385
Lake Ocoee
7.48 km² · 35.096, -84.612
Chilhowee Lake
6.80 km² · 35.535, -84.010
Lake William C Bowen
5.92 km² · 35.109, -82.062
Lake McKellar
5.90 km² · 35.084, -90.119
Lake Glenville
5.62 km² · 35.173, -83.146
Nantahala Lake
5.59 km² · 35.178, -83.662
Open Lake
4.45 km² · 35.794, -89.695
Apalachia Lake
4.31 km² · 35.162, -84.244
North Saluda Reservoir
4.20 km² · 35.152, -82.396
Fort Patrick Henry Lake
3.44 km² · 36.485, -82.480
Fontana Lake
3.23 km² · 35.445, -83.563
Beech Lake
3.21 km² · 35.682, -88.421
Lake Lure
2.95 km² · 35.436, -82.200
Pinoak Lake
2.68 km² · 35.695, -88.287
Wapanocca Lake
2.41 km² · 35.346, -90.235
The Chute
2.40 km² · 35.656, -89.859
Whites Lake
2.28 km² · 36.116, -89.554
Everett Lake
2.27 km² · 36.069, -89.657
Calderwood Lake
2.25 km² · 35.483, -83.958
Ocoee Number Three Lake
2.20 km² · 35.028, -84.442
Raccoon Mountain Pumped Storage Dam and Reservoir
2.13 km² · 35.048, -85.398
Table Rock Reservoir
1.82 km² · 35.063, -82.685
Pine Lake
1.80 km² · 35.558, -88.415
Bear Creek Lake
1.77 km² · 35.236, -83.054
Douglas Lake
1.77 km² · 36.098, -83.234
Lyman Lake
1.61 km² · 35.001, -82.198
Dogwood Lake
1.61 km² · 35.706, -88.239
Hopefield Chute
1.61 km² · 35.172, -90.096
Lake Tansi
1.60 km² · 35.869, -85.070
Lake Adger
1.50 km² · 35.336, -82.210
North Fork Reservoir
1.36 km² · 35.668, -82.338
Lake Cooley
1.35 km² · 35.001, -82.101
Pool Five
1.35 km² · 36.462, -87.740
Benwood Lake
1.32 km² · 35.295, -90.308
Lake Barkley
1.30 km² · 36.387, -87.660
Mallard Lake
1.28 km² · 35.878, -90.093
Waterville Lake
1.27 km² · 35.682, -83.032
Point Pleasant Chute
1.26 km² · 36.455, -89.559
Norris Lake
1.25 km² · 36.292, -84.015
Fall Creek Falls Lake
1.22 km² · 35.652, -85.370
Lake Julian
1.21 km² · 35.475, -82.537
Laurel Hill Lake
1.18 km² · 35.343, -87.542
London Mills Tailings Pond
1.14 km² · 35.050, -84.363
Chisholm Lake
1.11 km² · 35.847, -89.615
South Pacolet River Reservoir Number One
1.09 km² · 35.107, -81.994
Meadow Park Lake
1.08 km² · 35.894, -85.105
Lakeland Lake
0.96 km² · 35.238, -89.735
Cannon Creek Lake
0.91 km² · 36.682, -83.703
Lake Holiday
0.91 km² · 35.951, -85.068
Lake Summit
0.90 km² · 35.226, -82.415
Meneshea Lake
0.89 km² · 35.428, -90.205
Sycamore Lake
0.86 km² · 35.561, -88.373
Lost Lake
0.84 km² · 35.861, -89.683
Davy Crockett Lake
0.83 km² · 36.076, -82.858
Garrett Lake
0.81 km² · 36.332, -88.552
Lake Junaluska
0.81 km² · 35.525, -82.972
Redbud Lake
0.79 km² · 35.691, -88.259
Robco Lake
0.78 km² · 35.005, -90.123
Reelfoot Indian Creek Number Ten Lake
0.75 km² · 36.498, -89.158
Herb Parsons Lake
0.73 km² · 35.134, -89.620
Browns Creek Lake
0.71 km² · 35.732, -88.293
Lake Cunningham
0.70 km² · 34.981, -82.264
Big Hill Pond Lake
0.68 km² · 35.052, -88.729
Cove Lake
0.67 km² · 36.306, -84.214
Lake Tahoma
0.67 km² · 35.727, -82.084
Wolf Creek Lake
0.67 km² · 35.227, -82.994
Stave Lake
0.65 km² · 35.438, -90.191
Middle Fork Obion Lake Five
0.63 km² · 36.277, -88.401
Wolf River Lagoon
0.62 km² · 35.164, -90.051
Willow Lake
0.60 km² · 35.393, -90.169
Lake Number 9
0.59 km² · 36.520, -89.388
Fox Creek Lake
0.59 km² · 35.996, -84.974
Cedar Lake
0.58 km² · 35.679, -88.320
Whiteville Lake
0.57 km² · 35.295, -89.131
OFDBA Lake Site Number 60-6
0.52 km² · 36.099, -89.476
Corona Lake
0.52 km² · 35.421, -90.085
Long Lake
0.51 km² · 35.837, -89.827
Tiptonville Chute
0.48 km² · 36.434, -89.522
Brown Creek Lake
0.48 km² · 35.990, -84.911
Grand Valley Lake
0.46 km² · 35.147, -89.011
Fern Lake
0.45 km² · 36.585, -83.713
Poplar Tree Lake
0.44 km² · 35.305, -90.062
South Lake
0.44 km² · 35.352, -90.113
Cedar Cliff Lake
0.44 km² · 35.249, -83.090
Thicketty Creek WCD Lake Number 26
0.42 km² · 35.079, -81.783
Summit Lake
0.42 km² · 35.178, -82.604
Dan Maddox Lake
0.42 km² · 35.431, -87.464
Larry Turner Lake
0.42 km² · 35.974, -84.979
Tailings Pond Number Ten
0.41 km² · 35.674, -87.032
Mound City Chute
0.39 km² · 35.191, -90.117
Indian Creek Watershed Number Seven Lake
0.39 km² · 35.008, -89.121
Cockleburr Lake
0.39 km² · 35.003, -90.224
Coro Lake
0.39 km² · 35.013, -90.113
Right Hand Arm
0.38 km² · 35.789, -89.671
AEDC Retention Reservoir
0.38 km² · 35.380, -86.062
Indian Boundary Lake
0.38 km² · 35.397, -84.115
Lake Logan
0.37 km² · 35.415, -82.929
Carroll Lake
0.37 km² · 36.104, -88.482
Billy Branch Lake
0.37 km² · 35.884, -85.325
Tailings Pond Number Nine
0.36 km² · 35.660, -87.138
Lake Barkley
0.35 km² · 36.460, -87.716
Maple Creek Lake
0.35 km² · 35.863, -88.250
Mayland Lake
0.35 km² · 36.064, -85.198
Day Lake
0.35 km² · 35.184, -85.878
Lake Lanier
0.34 km² · 35.191, -82.239
Atagahi Lake
0.34 km² · 35.148, -82.717
Lake Emory
0.34 km² · 35.214, -83.370
Wardlows Pocket
0.33 km² · 35.869, -89.709
Muddy Creek Lake Number Twenty-one
0.33 km² · 35.011, -88.873
Ticoa Lake
0.33 km² · 35.154, -82.736
Mud Creek Watershed Lake Nine
0.33 km² · 36.321, -88.725
S K Johnson Lake
0.32 km² · 35.414, -85.503
Glengary Lake
0.32 km² · 35.230, -89.429
Middle Fork Obion Lake Number Seven
0.32 km² · 36.236, -88.418
Reelfoot Indian Creek Watershed Number Seven Reservoir
0.31 km² · 36.465, -89.218
Muddy Creek B S A Lake
0.31 km² · 35.592, -81.871
New Shoal Creek Reservoir
0.31 km² · 35.225, -87.358
Harvest Farms Lake
0.30 km² · 35.615, -85.872
Pine Ridge Lake
0.30 km² · 36.180, -85.127
Big Creek Lake
0.30 km² · 35.366, -85.709
Jamestown Reservoir
0.30 km² · 36.433, -84.850
Fletcher Lake
0.30 km² · 35.092, -90.201
Humboldt Lake
0.29 km² · 35.824, -88.986
Radnor Lake
0.29 km² · 36.061, -86.803
Fairfield Lake
0.29 km² · 35.127, -83.042
Stauffer Chemical Tailings Pond Number Nineteen
0.29 km² · 35.521, -87.182
Noname
0.29 km² · 35.258, -82.694
Enka Lake
0.29 km² · 35.533, -82.656
Tennessee River Pulp and Paper West Lake
0.28 km² · 35.055, -88.279
Vaughn Pond
0.28 km² · 35.301, -88.947
Cascade Lake
0.28 km² · 35.212, -82.634
West Bayou
0.27 km² · 35.840, -89.771
Round Lake
0.27 km² · 35.094, -90.132
Hubbard Lake
0.27 km² · 36.583, -89.427
Otter Pond
0.27 km² · 35.687, -89.842
Casper Lake
0.26 km² · 35.372, -89.838
Campbell Cove Lake
0.26 km² · 35.076, -84.396
Clifftops Lake
0.26 km² · 35.196, -85.862
Danner Lake
0.26 km² · 35.311, -90.149
Cumberland Mountain Lake
0.26 km² · 35.394, -85.880
Hooker Number Six Tailings Pond
0.26 km² · 35.647, -87.031
City Lake
0.26 km² · 36.128, -85.440
Lake Mohawk
0.26 km² · 35.892, -85.051
Bickerstaff Lake
0.26 km² · 35.605, -85.355
Wonder Lake
0.26 km² · 35.950, -85.320
Ackers Lake
0.25 km² · 36.307, -86.453
Monterey Lake
0.25 km² · 36.114, -85.253
Arrow Lake
0.25 km² · 35.499, -87.184
Burgess Falls Lake
0.25 km² · 36.045, -85.587
Howard H Baker Senior Lake
0.24 km² · 36.511, -84.541
Fore Lake
0.24 km² · 35.183, -89.526
Ripshin Lake
0.24 km² · 36.176, -82.134
Springbrook Lake
0.24 km² · 35.732, -88.659
Woodrun Lake Number Two
0.24 km² · 35.045, -88.972
Blue Spring Slough
0.24 km² · 35.565, -84.863
Chute of Island Number 7
0.24 km² · 36.608, -89.282
Marrowbone Lake
0.24 km² · 36.304, -86.914
Monterey Lake Number Two
0.24 km² · 36.109, -85.258
Ramsey Lake
0.23 km² · 35.329, -85.739
Carey Basin
0.23 km² · 36.416, -89.334
Wilbur Lake
0.23 km² · 36.339, -82.121
Meridian Creek Lake One
0.23 km² · 35.503, -88.830
Sapphire Lake
0.22 km² · 35.109, -83.021
Mud Creek Watershed Lake Five
0.22 km² · 36.287, -88.812
Dan Maddox Fishing Lake
0.22 km² · 35.421, -87.485
Lake in the Sky
0.22 km² · 35.654, -83.908
Cane Creek Lake Number Nineteen
0.22 km² · 35.719, -89.536
Cub Creek Lake
0.21 km² · 35.781, -88.250
Mud Creek Watershed Lake Fifteen
0.21 km² · 36.262, -88.778
Lake Lajoice
0.21 km² · 35.347, -88.885
Standingstone Lake
0.21 km² · 36.467, -85.416
Willow Lake
0.21 km² · 35.292, -90.090
Tailings Pond Number Ten
0.21 km² · 35.662, -87.130
Morton Lake
0.21 km² · 35.500, -86.097
Thunder Lake
0.20 km² · 35.132, -82.666
Bedford Lake
0.20 km² · 35.503, -86.249
Gypsum Pond
0.20 km² · 35.016, -84.359
Duncan Lake
0.20 km² · 35.273, -86.080
McCarter Lake
0.20 km² · 35.206, -90.136
Laurel Mountain Lake
0.20 km² · 35.430, -84.331
Lake Woodhaven
0.20 km² · 36.082, -87.287
Cane Creek Lake
0.20 km² · 36.163, -85.544
Indian Creek Watershed Number Eight Lake
0.19 km² · 34.994, -89.147
Beaver Lake
0.19 km² · 35.634, -82.563
Heathright Pocket
0.19 km² · 35.660, -89.836
Land Harbors Lake
0.19 km² · 36.040, -81.892
Wispering Winds Lake
0.19 km² · 36.481, -84.964
Cunningham Broadbent Lake
0.19 km² · 36.508, -87.514
Lake Sequoyah
0.19 km² · 35.062, -83.221
Thicketty Creek Watershed Number Twenty Reservoir
0.19 km² · 35.087, -81.745
Lake Karen
0.18 km² · 35.720, -85.714
Hooker Chemical Pond C
0.18 km² · 35.703, -87.218
Johnson Lake
0.18 km² · 35.744, -89.814
Grassy Lake
0.18 km² · 35.835, -89.688
Terra Alta Lake
0.18 km² · 35.216, -89.227
Sweetwater Creek Watershed Number One Reservoir
0.18 km² · 35.561, -84.499
Crutcher Lake
0.18 km² · 35.679, -89.866
Canterbury Lake
0.18 km² · 36.001, -84.912
Barnishee Bayou
0.18 km² · 35.338, -90.078
Lake DeForest
0.17 km² · 35.706, -88.769
Lincoln Lake
0.17 km² · 35.117, -86.390
Mud Basin
0.17 km² · 36.456, -89.341
Crooked Lake
0.17 km² · 35.924, -89.793
Livingston City Lake
0.17 km² · 36.345, -85.329
Blue Pond
0.17 km² · 35.672, -89.815
North Lake
0.17 km² · 35.404, -90.110
Lake Cherokee
0.17 km² · 35.062, -84.166
Middle Fork Obion River Lake Number Two
0.17 km² · 36.300, -88.462
Beetree Reservoir
0.17 km² · 35.646, -82.402
Porters Creek Watershed Number Sixteen Lake
0.17 km² · 35.019, -88.947
Cub Creek Lake Number Two A
0.17 km² · 35.132, -88.964
Watson Lake
0.16 km² · 36.543, -89.526
Ryan Lake
0.16 km² · 36.007, -84.898
Tanasee Creek Lake
0.16 km² · 35.213, -82.997
Silver Moon Lake
0.16 km² · 35.435, -89.055
Oakwood Acres Lake
0.16 km² · 35.124, -86.530
Parker Lake
0.16 km² · 35.375, -85.739
Lake Placid
0.16 km² · 35.389, -88.770
Whale Pond
0.16 km² · 35.693, -89.841
Price Lake
0.16 km² · 36.136, -81.734
Grandmother Lake
0.15 km² · 36.074, -81.843
Kingsport Reservoir
0.15 km² · 36.509, -82.614
Napier Lake
0.15 km² · 35.446, -87.510
Grassy Lake
0.15 km² · 35.067, -90.209
Walnut Grove Lake
0.15 km² · 35.125, -89.783
Tailings Pond Number Twelve
0.15 km² · 35.674, -87.149
Mink Lake
0.15 km² · 35.441, -90.185
Doe Creek Lake
0.15 km² · 35.959, -85.303
Lake Tullahoma
0.14 km² · 35.398, -86.207
Candlewood Lake
0.14 km² · 35.046, -89.017
J J Madison Lake
0.14 km² · 35.130, -88.773
Meridian Creek Lake Two
0.14 km² · 35.511, -88.817
David Crockett Lake
0.14 km² · 35.271, -87.362
Mud Creek Watershed Lake Number Seventeen
0.14 km² · 36.252, -88.826
Lake Logan
0.14 km² · 35.064, -86.854
Cumberland Mountain Sd Company Lake
0.14 km² · 35.384, -85.885
Forked Lake
0.14 km² · 35.668, -89.822
Bald Mountain Lake
0.14 km² · 35.470, -82.189
Hamby Pond
0.14 km² · 36.549, -89.291
Keith Lake One
0.14 km² · 35.002, -89.588
Chenoa Lake
0.14 km² · 36.675, -83.851
Houser Creek Dam
0.14 km² · 36.441, -89.078
Riley Lake
0.14 km² · 36.513, -89.457
Stauffer Globe Pond Number Twenty-one
0.13 km² · 35.542, -87.187
La Follette Reservoir
0.13 km² · 36.371, -84.178
Sky Lake
0.13 km² · 35.206, -89.972
Indian Creek Watershed Number Two Lake
0.13 km² · 35.028, -89.187
Spain Lake
0.13 km² · 35.922, -85.344
Big Oak Lake
0.13 km² · 36.640, -89.293
Rogers Spring Lake
0.13 km² · 35.054, -88.959
Waste Lagoon
0.13 km² · 36.486, -82.771
Weatherford-Bear Lake Number One B
0.13 km² · 35.097, -87.872
Linger Lake
0.13 km² · 36.011, -84.992
Roney Pond
0.13 km² · 35.703, -89.820
Tennessee River Pulp and Paper East Lake
0.13 km² · 35.052, -88.263
Watershed Number 18 Reservoir
0.13 km² · 35.094, -81.728
Rhodes Lake
0.12 km² · 35.953, -89.592
Lake Williams
0.12 km² · 35.593, -88.782
J E Walker Lake
0.12 km² · 36.145, -85.244
Elaine Lake
0.12 km² · 35.371, -86.382
Stonewall Lake
0.12 km² · 36.536, -89.483
Osceola Lake
0.12 km² · 35.295, -82.476
Pine Lake
0.12 km² · 35.271, -89.637
Frances Lake
0.12 km² · 36.029, -84.962
Broglin Slough
0.12 km² · 35.670, -89.855
Lake Taal
0.12 km² · 36.582, -87.482
Lake Hardeman
0.12 km² · 35.136, -88.948
Lake Vonda
0.12 km² · 35.162, -88.916