Tennessee
Bluegill in Tennessee
Bluegill are on record in 11 Tennessee waters, with 41 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in October and November.

When does Tennessee stock bluegill?
Waters holding bluegill
Freshest bluegill stockings
- Fall Creek FallsMay 29, 2026
- Browns Creek LakeMay 15, 2026
- Herb Parsons LakeMay 1, 2026
- Davy Crockett LakeMar 13, 2026
- Bedford LakeDec 9, 2025
- Acorn LakeNov 12, 2025
- Fall Creek FallsNov 10, 2025
- Herb Parsons LakeNov 7, 2025
- Beech LakeNov 6, 2025
- Garrett LakeNov 5, 2025
- Carroll LakeNov 5, 2025
- Browns Creek LakeNov 4, 2025
- Cane Creek LakeNov 4, 2025
- Cherokee LakeNov 4, 2025
- Browns Creek LakeNov 4, 2025
- Maple Creek LakeNov 3, 2025
- Herb Parsons LakeNov 3, 2025
- Whiteville LakeOct 31, 2025
- Browns Creek LakeOct 31, 2025
- Davy Crockett LakeOct 22, 2025
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Bluegill in Tennessee — FAQ
Where can I catch bluegill in Tennessee?+
Bluegill are on record in 11 Tennessee waters, including Browns Creek Lake, Herb Parsons Lake, Davy Crockett Lake. The full list is on this page.
When does Tennessee stock bluegill?+
Tennessee stocks bluegill most heavily in October and November, going by 41 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for bluegill in Tennessee?+
Yes — Tennessee requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.