Dickson County · reservoir · 25 acres
Acorn Lake
Stocked 7× since 2024 · TWRA
Acorn Lake is a reservoir in Dickson County, Tennessee, stocked with Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Golden Shiner and Redear Sunfish — most recently on Nov 12, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from TWRA; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
85°
69°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
88°
69°
7 mph
12%
Sat
Rain
88°
68°
18 mph
63%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Nov 12 | Golden Shiner | 24,050 | ||
| Nov 12 | Bluegill | 20,000 | ||
| Nov 6 | Redear Sunfish | 12,464 | ||
| Oct 24 | Redear Sunfish | 11,502 | ||
| Oct 22 | Channel Catfish | 843 | ||
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 29 | Channel Catfish | 385 | ||
| Oct 18 | Bluegill | 48,925 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Creech Hollow Lake0.9 mi
- Will Hall Creek1.5 mi
- Lake Woodhaven1.6 mi
- John Duke Lake1.7 mi
- Twin Lake1.8 mi
- Little Jones Creek2.3 mi
- Joslin Branch2.7 mi
- Wolfden Branch2.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official TN regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Acorn Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Acorn Lake?+
Acorn Lake is stocked with Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Golden Shiner and Redear Sunfish in Dickson County, Tennessee, most recently on Nov 12, 2025 by TWRA. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Acorn Lake get stocked?+
Going by 7 records since 2024, stocking at Acorn Lake peaks in October and November. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Acorn Lake?+
Yes — Tennessee requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Acorn Lake?+
Acorn Lake is a reservoir in Dickson County, Tennessee. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: TWRA · updated Nov 12, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.