Smoky
Mountains - Fishing Guide
Do you enjoy
fishing in the Great Smokey Mountains? Come rent a
Gatlinburg cabin or a Pigeon Forge cabin from us and
enjoy some great fishing. Here in the Smoky Mountains,
we have year-round fishing in open waters from 30
minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset. If
you are 13 years or older, all you need is a fishing
license, and a rod and reel. You can check with a
Chamber of Commerce to obtain purchasing information. No
trout stamp is needed.
Daily
Possession Limit
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Any combination of rainbow trout,
brown trout, small mouth bass totaling 5.
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Rockbass totaling 20.
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It is unlawful to possess brook
trout.
Size Limits
Lures, bait,
and Equipment
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Only one hand-held rod may be used
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Single hook only
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Bait must be fully artificial
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Liquid scents are strictly
prohibited
There are a total of 40 different
species of fish in the Great Smoky Mountain streams.
These species are including darters, dace, suckers,
bass, shiners, and trout. Salamanders, crayfish aquatic
insects, and algae are other important components of the
water’s ecosystems. Our Gatlinburg cabin rentals and
Pigeon Forge cabin rentals that have great access to
fishing are…
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