Fishing Stones River Below Percy Priest Dam (When Generators Are OFF)

Fishing the Stones River below J. Percy Priest Dam in Nashville, TN. In this video, the generators at the dam were not running, which means low water flow and slower fishing conditions; we only landed 2 fish. If you're planning a trip here, always check whether the generators are on or off before you go. When the generators run, water flows and fish feed actively along the current. When they're off, the bite slows significantly and you'll need to adjust your technique. What to expect fishing Stones River below Percy Priest Dam: Generator schedule affects fishing more than almost anything else Low flow days = slower bite, smaller presentations work better Best access points below the dam for wade fishing and bank fishing Species caught: Large-mouth bass 📍 Stones River, Nashville TN | J. Percy Priest Dam tailwater fishing