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Percy Priest Lake, TN Fishing Report – Davidson County

Overview

• Lake Name: Percy Priest Lake
• State: TN
• County: Davidson County
• Current Water Temp (\u00b0F): 56
• Thermocline Depth (feet): 3.28084
• Current Weather: Mostly Cloudy, Temperature: 43.16\u00b0F, Wind Speed: 6.51 mph, Wind Direction: 302 degrees, Humidity: 74%

Prime Fishing Locations

1. GPS Coordinates:
2. Location 1: [36.1623, -86.5699]
3. Location 2: [36.1478, -86.6572]
4. Location 3: [36.1284, -86.6397]
5. Identifiable Landmarks:
6. Fishing Hotspot A: Near Stewart Creek Cove
7. Fishing Hotspot B: Around Smith Springs Recreation Area
8. Fishing Hotspot C: Near Bryant Grove Recreation Area
9. Current Conditions:
10. Ideal fishing spots due to the thermocline depth providing a good concentration of fish in these areas.

Lure Recommendations

1. Best Lures:
2. Soft plastic worms (green pumpkin or watermelon colors)
3. Crankbaits (shad or crawfish patterns)
4. Spinnerbaits (white or chartreuse)
5. Techniques:
6. Cast near shoreline structures like fallen trees and rocks for bass.
7. Slowly retrieve jigs and worms along the thermocline for crappie.

Access Points

1. Main Access Points:
2. Percy Priest Dam Boat Ramp: [36.1363, -86.6528]
3. Cook Recreation Area: [36.1761, -86.5020]
4. Anderson Road Recreation Area: [36.0676, -86. degree 5993]

Lake-Specific Fishing Insights

1. Fish Species: Abundant bass, crappie, and catfish populations.
2. Recent Stocking: Bass and crappie stocked last month, increasing fishing opportunities.
3. Fishing Regulations: Check TN fishing regulations for size and creel limits.
4. Unique Characteristics:
5. Fish tend to concentrate near underwater humps and ledges due to thermocline depth.
6. Evening fishing near shallow shorelines can be productive for bass feeding.

Remember to follow all fishing regulations, have your fishing license, and practice catch-and-release to maintain the lake’s ecosystem. Enjoy your fishing trip at Percy Priest Lake!
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