JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) -It’s the perfect time of year in Tennessee to introduce fishing to the younger generation. As of June 6, fishermen ages 15 and younger can fish for free without a license for the week.
Read the full news release from Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency here:
Tennessee’s Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day June 6
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 02:38pm
NASHVILLE — Tennessee’s 2026 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 6. All state residents and visitors of any age may fish for free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. Additionally, youth ages 15 or younger may fish for free the entire week, beginning on Free Fishing Day, continuing through the following Friday, June 12…