Location
View on Google Maps 35.5900, -84.2100
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on channel edges during dusk when Redfish are active.
- Focus on shallow bars during dawn when Redfish are active.
- Focus on inlet mouths during late evening when Redfish are active.
Fishing Techniques for Pier
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Tennessee bays. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.
What to Expect at Pier
Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this bay changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.
Regulations
A valid Tennessee fishing license is required. Check Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for current regulations.
Fishing Tips for Pier
Frequently Asked Questions
Check with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for stocking schedules and seasons at Pier.
Pier is located in eastern Tennessee, making it accessible from nearby population centers.
Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for seasonal closures and regulations.


