easy
4–6 hours
Participants should be comfortable sitting or standing on a boat for several hours with basic balance and stamina.
Experience the thrill of fishing on Percy Priest Lake with Nashville Boat Charters. Guided by expert Brian, this trip guarantees top catches and unforgettable outdoor fun near Nashville, Tennessee.
Set amidst the rolling hills and serene waters of Tennessee, Nashville Boat Charters offers an unparalleled fishing experience on Percy Priest Lake, a premier destination located just east of downtown Nashville. Known for its crystal-clear waters and abundant fish species, this lake provides the perfect backdrop for anglers of all experience levels. Whether you're a lifelong fisherman or casting your line for the first time, Brian and the Nashville Boat Charters team bring their expert knowledge and top-notch equipment to ensure a rewarding day on the water.
What sets Nashville Boat Charters apart is their intimate knowledge of local fish behavior and lake conditions. They utilize advanced sonogram technology to locate schools of striped bass and other species, giving clients a competitive edge even in challenging weather. The lake itself is a reservoir that supports diverse wildlife and offers scenic views of the surrounding hardwood forests and gentle waves. Its history as a key regional recreational site dates back to its completion in the 1960s, creating a beloved space for both locals and visitors.
Guests repeatedly praise Brian for his professionalism, friendliness, and skillful guidance. The combination of high-quality gear, the lively atmosphere aboard the boat — complete with music and camaraderie — and consistent fish catch rates make this a standout adventure. Whether battling hefty catches over 5 pounds or soaking in the fresh air, this charter delivers an authentic outdoor fishing experience just minutes from downtown Nashville. The ease of access combined with the pristine natural environment offers an ideal escape from city life, making Nashville Boat Charters a must-visit for anyone serious about fishing or looking to create memorable outdoor moments in Tennessee.
Weather on the lake can be unpredictable, so pack waterproof clothing to stay dry and comfortable.
Early departures can mean calmer waters and better chances at catching active fish.
Follow Captain Brian’s advice closely for the best fishing spots and techniques.
Exposure on the water is intense, so apply sunscreen regularly to protect your skin.
Percy Priest Lake was created in the late 1960s as part of regional flood control and recreation projects, shaping the local outdoor culture.
Nashville Boat Charters partners with local organizations to promote catch-and-release practices and minimize environmental impacts on the lake.
Protects you from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Keeps you dry and warm during rain or windy lake conditions.
spring specific
Reduces glare off the water, helping you see fish and stay comfortable.
Provides stability and safety moving around the boat’s wet surfaces.