Reservoir · Tennessee
Douglas Lake
Location Snapshot
Douglas Lake is an East Tennessee reservoir with a warmwater fishery centered on bass and crappie. Largemouth bass and white crappie are the principal supported targets, with bluegill and walleye adding additional species variety to the same fishery.
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Douglas Lake.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Largemouth bass and white crappie are primary and established in Douglas Lake. Bluegill are common and established. Walleye are occasional and established.
Target species
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- unknown
- Confidence
- High confidence
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- unknown
- Confidence
- High confidence
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- unknown
- Confidence
- High confidence
Walleye
Sander vitreus
- Expectation
- Occasional
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- unknown
- Confidence
- High confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Official sources
Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Tennessee
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Lake Details
Management Category
Public reservoir fishery
Regulation Scope
Douglas Lake.
Regulation Summary
TWRA Douglas Reservoir special regulations plus statewide Tennessee rules.
Target Species
Largemouth Bass, White Crappie, Bluegill, Walleye
Public Access
Public
Boat Launch
Available
Shore Fishing
Available