Fishing At

Watauga River

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59 Catches

Watauga River is located in Carter County, Tennessee. Download FishAngler to find the best places to fish at Watauga River. Get local fishing reports with detailed catch information, weather conditions, top baits and more.

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36.295218, -82.182772

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Recent Catches At Watauga River

Eli Cassady

8 weeks ago

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Brown trout

15 likes

Eli Cassady

8 weeks ago

•

Carter County, Tennessee

This one tied my personal best trout from December 2024. Caught him in a super swift current while the river was up from water being generated.

Species Brown trout

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Eli Cassady

8 weeks ago

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Brown trout

18 likes • 1 comment

Eli Cassady

2025-07-18

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Brown trout

8 likes

Eli Cassady

2025-07-18

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Brown trout

9 likes

Scott Wery

2024-06-09

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Brown trout

10 likes

Dale & Deneen

2023-12-26

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Bluegill

18 likes • 1 comment

Dale & Deneen

2023-12-26

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Carter County, Tennessee

Species Rainbow trout

17 likes

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Most Caught Fish Species At Watauga River

Golden redhorse

Largemouth black bass

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