Fishing in
Shelby County
Shelby County, Tennessee has 194 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
130 waters
Waters in Shelby County
- Johnson Lakereservoir1× stocked
- Lake McKellarlake1,459 ac
- Hopefield Chutelake398 ac
- Lakeland Lakereservoir236 ac
- Robco Lakelake193 ac
- Wolf River Lagoonlake153 ac
- Poplar Tree Lakereservoir110 ac
- Cockleburr Lakelake96 ac
- Coro Lakereservoir96 ac
- Round Lakelake67 ac
- Casper Lakereservoir65 ac
- Willow Lakelake51 ac
- Barnishee Bayoulake43 ac
- Walnut Grove Lakereservoir37 ac
- North Horn Lakelake35 ac
- Sky Lakereservoir33 ac
- Lyles Lakelake25 ac
- Lake Site Number Elevenreservoir25 ac
- Chase Lake Number Onereservoir25 ac
- Marys Creek Lake Number Eightreservoir24 ac
- Paradise Lakereservoir24 ac
- Spring Lakereservoir23 ac
- Mosquito Lakelake22 ac
- Lake Windermerereservoir21 ac
- Penal Farm Lake Number Onereservoir18 ac
- Fogelman Lakereservoir18 ac
- Boyle Investment Company Lakereservoir17 ac
- Marys Creek Lake Number Fivereservoir17 ac
- Tompkins Lakereservoir15 ac
- Memphis Union Mission Lakereservoir15 ac
164 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Rainbow Trout1 waters
Latest stockings
- Johnson LakeRainbow TroutJan 15, 2026
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Shelby County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Shelby County, Tennessee?+
Shelby County has 194 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Shelby County?+
Waters in Shelby County hold rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Shelby County?+
Yes — Tennessee requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.