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TWRA Family Fishing Lakes

Herb Parsons Lake - Fayette County

Photo of Herb Parsons Lake

Location:

Eight miles north of Collierville off Collierville-Arlington Road.

From Collierville, follow Hwy. 205 to Monterey lake Road, turn right,  go to Fisherville lake Road, then turn left to the entrance.

From I-40, take Exit 25 (Hwy. 205) south to Hwy. 193.  Turn left on hwy. 193, then turn right on Fisherville Lake Road to the entrance.

Lake Information:

(901) 861-5087

Size:

177 acres

Fishing Facilities:

Boat launching ramp - Fish attractors - handicapped accessible fishing pier - Bait & tackle - Rental boats

Other Facilities:

Fishing licenses - Picnic areas - Playground - Restrooms - Vending machines - Concessions

Species Found:

Largemouth bass - bluegill - crappie - redear sunfish - blue, channel & bullhead catfish

Fishing Tips:

Catfishing is best after the dogwoods bloom in spring until cold weather. Try fresh chicken livers or large catalpa worms. Crappie fishing is best during the spawning season with small minnows and jigs in shallow water.

Map:

Map of Herb Parsons Lake