Shelby County · reservoir · 8 acres
Johnson Lake
1 stocking on record · TWRA
Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Shelby County, Tennessee, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on Jan 15, 2026. 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
89°
73°
6 mph
1%
Fri
Showers
94°
72°
11 mph
25%
Sat
Overcast
85°
71°
14 mph
16%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jan 15 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Too Lazy To Farm Lake0.9 mi
- Tompkins Lake1.9 mi
- Camp Haiyaka Lake1.6 mi
- Rowe Lake1.8 mi
- Lyle Lake1.8 mi
- Lyles Lake1.8 mi
- Mitchell Lake Number One2.3 mi
- Rebecca Lake2.5 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.
Johnson Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Johnson Lake?+
Johnson Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Shelby County, Tennessee, most recently on Jan 15, 2026 by TWRA. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Johnson 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 Johnson Lake?+
Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Shelby County, Tennessee. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: TWRA · updated Jan 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.