Nathan Bedford Forrest Fishing
Warning Alert
Campgrounds, Baseball Field, and Volleyball Court Closed for Renovations
Due to structural renovations, the Happy Hollow and Lakefront Campgrounds, the baseball field, and the volleyball court are closed. We anticipate a reopening of all areas in early 2027. Please watch our alerts and our social media accounts for the most updated information.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions, please contact the park office.
GPS Information
To get the most direct route to our Park Office when using GPS, please use the park address - 1825 Pilot Knob Road Eva, TN 38333. If you use the park name, it sends you to the back gate which is the long route, depending on your starting point, and there is no cell phone reception.
Fishing at Nathan Bedford Forrest
Fishing from the bank is productive, but the best way to experience this large river is by boat.
The creek mouths and embayments are popular for spring crappie fishing from late March through May. Bluegill and redear sunfish are also commonly harvested from the lake Bass fishing is best in the spring and fall. Catfish are commonly caught in the summer and fall.
Discover More at Nathan Bedford Forrest
No events are scheduled at this time, but there's always more to explore.