Chattanooga Fishing Charters

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Chattanooga: 6 fishing charters available

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20 ft

Up to 3 people

Chattahookem Fishing Charters

5.0/5 (41 reviews)
Chattanooga
Found in the heart of some of the best Bass fishing water in the south, Chattahookem Charter is your one-stop shop for the highest chance at some amazing fishing and lessons you can take with you long after your trip. Come on aboard with Captain Josh L.

"Today was a day only true fishermen can love we met at the boat..." —⁠ Gabriel,
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US $300
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24 ft

Up to 4 people

Tennessee River Adventures Inc.

5.0/5 (14 reviews)
Chattanooga
Chattanooga has a fish with your name on it, so let Tennessee River Adventures help you catch it! Your guide for the day is Captain Aaron, offering years of angling experience.

"Captain Aaron was awesome! He made sure about 4 - 5 poles were baited and in the water." —⁠ Nicole,
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US $300
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21 ft

Up to 2 people

Platinum Fishing Guides

5.0/5 (15 reviews)
Chattanooga
Chattanooga has a fish with your name on it, so let Platinum Fishing Guides help you catch it! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Ricky can tell you all about the local fishery.

"Come down from Alberta to go bass fishing and couldn’t be happier with the experience with Captain Ricky." —⁠ Burke,
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US $350

Angler's choice

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17 ft

Up to 2 people

Smith Fishing Adventures LLC

5.0/5 (68 reviews)
Harrison (31 min drive from Chattanooga)
Based out of Harrison (Chattanooga area), Smith Fishing Adventures LLC is your ticket to a memorable time on the water. Capt.

" Despite uncooperative weather, Gregory Smith delivered an exceptional crappie fishing experience." —⁠ Jerry,
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US $200
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20 ft

Up to 2 people

Running River Fishing Charter

5.0/5 (21 reviews)
Middle Valley (25 min drive from Chattanooga)
If you’re ready to love fishing in Middle Valley, book a trip with Running River Fishing Charter. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Blake can tell you all about them.

"We had such an amazing time on our AM trip!  Correspondence leading up to the trip was perfect and very timely." —⁠ Rochelle,
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US $250

Angler's choice

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19 ft

Up to 4 people

Fish Slayer Fishing Guide Tennessee

5.0/5 (1 review)
Charleston (46 min drive from Chattanooga)
Book your next trip with Fish Slayer Fishing Guide Tennessee and find out what makes the fishing in Charleston so unique. With Captain Len at the helm, you’re in knowledgeable and experienced hands.

"My son caught his biggest fish ever with a 40” Stripper.  Everyone in our group caught fish." —⁠ Todd,
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US $550

Top Targeted Species in Chattanooga

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Largemouth Bass
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Catfish
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Smallmouth Bass
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fishing Charters in Chattanooga

What are the best private fishing charters in Chattanooga?

According to customer reviews, some of the most popular fishing charters in Chattanooga, Tennessee are:

How much does it cost to go charter fishing in Chattanooga?

The average price for a private 4 hour Chattanooga fishing trip is US $321, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you US $464 based on prices on FishingBooker.com.

Which fishing charters in Chattanooga are good for families?

Fishing charters in Chattanooga that received great reviews from families are:

What are the top fish species I can catch in Chattanooga?

The top 3 fish species targeted on guided fishing trips in Chattanooga are:

What are the top fishing techniques in Chattanooga?

The top 3 fishing techniques in Chattanooga are:

What are the top types of fishing in Chattanooga?

The top 2 types of fishing in Chattanooga are:

Do Chattanooga fishing charters provide rods, reels and tackle?

Many fishing charters in Chattanooga provide rods, reels and tackle. Some of the top rated are:

Who are the best rated captains in Chattanooga?

According to customer reviews on FishingBooker.com, some of the best rated charter captains in Chattanooga are:

Who are the top awarded captains in Chattanooga?

Who are the top awarded captains in Chattanooga?

What fishing trips are offered by fishing charters in Chattanooga?

Some of the fishing trips offered by fishing charters in Chattanooga are:

  • 4-hour fishing trips – US $300
  • 6-hour fishing trips – US $413
  • 8-hour fishing trips – US $450
  • 12-hour fishing trips – US $650
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Fishing in Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee is a renowned fishing destination, celebrated for its diverse waterways and exceptional fishing opportunities. Nestled along the Tennessee River, the city is encircled by lakes, rivers, and streams that draw anglers from across the country. One of the primary highlights is Chickamauga Lake, a massive 36,000-acre reservoir famed for its world-class bass fishing, including trophy-sized largemouth bass. With over 800 miles of scenic shoreline and a variety of habitats such as stumps, rock banks, and lush vegetation, it’s no wonder Chickamauga is considered a bass fisher’s dream.

Beyond Chickamauga Lake, local favorites like Harrison Bay State Park, Booker T. Washington State Park, and Nickajack Lake offer plentiful access to the water. Here, both seasoned anglers and first-timers can find opportunities to reel in crappie, bluegill, catfish, and even hard-fighting freshwater drum. The area is also home to stream and river fishing, with creeks and tailwaters ideal for fly fishing and targeting trout and other species.

Chattanooga’s fishing experience is enhanced by the region’s natural beauty and year-round access. Whether you’re casting from the bank, fishing by boat, or exploring quiet coves, you’ll find exceptional angling and breathtaking scenery at every turn. The city’s convenient access to waterways, well-managed fisheries, and abundance of fishing charters make it easy for visitors to create memorable fishing adventures. With such a rich variety of habitats and species, Chattanooga fishing charters promise an exciting and rewarding experience for every angler.

Chattanooga

5/5
Based on 29,188 reviews by FishingBooker anglers

Chattanooga Fishing Calendar

Bass (Largemouth)Bass (Largemouth)
Bass (Smallmouth)Bass (Smallmouth)
Bass (Striped)Bass (Striped)
Brook TroutBrook Trout
Brown TroutBrown Trout
CatfishCatfish
CrappieCrappie
Muskellunge (Musky)Muskellunge (Musky)
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

What anglers said about fishing in Chattanooga

There was a cold front that came in and it was overcast but the captain still put us on the fish.
5.0/5
There was a cold front that came in and it was overcast but the captain still put us on the fish.
Josh C.
Josh C.
Don’t miss the opportunity to fish this water. Truly special. I flew in from Idaho and God willing I’ll be back!!!
5.0/5
Don’t miss the opportunity to fish this water. Truly special. I flew in from Idaho and God willing I’ll be back!!!
Jeffery W.
Jeffery W.
If you want to have a fun day on the water catching fish, Captain Aaron Massey is the man to see.
5.0/5
If you want to have a fun day on the water catching fish, Captain Aaron Massey is the man to see.
Dale C.
Dale C.
I wish we had visited Tennessee later in March. I think the leaves would have been breaking bud then.
5.0/5
I wish we had visited Tennessee later in March. I think the leaves would have been breaking bud then.
Andrea F.
Andrea F.
Maybe not the quantity that we hoped for but the size and quality made up for it
5.0/5
Maybe not the quantity that we hoped for but the size and quality made up for it
Bruce R.
Bruce R.
The fishing was good, and choosing the morning trips was a good choice due to the hot weather.
5.0/5
The fishing was good, and choosing the morning trips was a good choice due to the hot weather.
Courtney B.
Courtney B.

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