Boone Reservoir

, Tennessee

Boone Reservoir is a 4,520-acre TVA reservoir listed by TWRA with black bass, striped and hybrid striped bass, crappie, white bass and blue catfish.

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Surface area4,520 acres

Max depth—

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●○○○

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Spotted Bass●●○○○

Striped Bass●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

Black and white crappie

White Bass●●○○○

Blue Catfish●○○○○

Redear Sunfish●○○○○

Bluegill●○○○○

Rainbow Trout●○○○○

Regulated trout section upstream on the Watauga arm

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Boone Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Largemouth and smallmouth: 5 combined, 15 inch minimum; spotted bass have no size limit.
Crappie: 15 per day, 10 inch minimum.
TDEC advises limiting catfish and carp meals (PCBs, chlordane).

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.