What to bring
Tackle for Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
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How to get there
Getting to Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
Tosh Reno Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Great Falls Lake in Van Buren County, Tennessee, run by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
TWRA holds no written directions for Tosh Reno Boat Ramp. Use the coordinates below, which come straight from the state’s access record and drop you on the access point itself rather than on the nearest town.
Tosh Reno Boat Ramp is 9.9 miles south-west of Sparta, the nearest town with its own page here. The closest other public access is Cotten’s Marina on Caney Fork River, 3.9 miles to the west. For bait, Zorro Bait Co in Sparta is about 9 miles away.
Coordinates 35.79730, -85.53960
What you can catch
Fish you can catch at Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
Great Falls Lake holds these, according to the county research behind this site and TWRA’s own species notes.
What you can keep
Fishing limits at Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
What you can keep from Great Falls Lake at Tosh Reno Boat Ramp. Great Falls Lake has no limits of its own, so the statewide limits apply. These are the ones for the fish it holds.
| Fish | Daily limit | Length | Where or when |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth bass | 5 black bass combined | No minimum | Statewide |
| Smallmouth bass | 5 black bass combined | No minimum | Statewide |
| Spotted bass | 5 black bass combined | No minimum | Statewide |
| Crappie | 15 | 10 in minimum | Statewide |
| Rock bass | 20 | No minimum | Statewide |
| Walleye | 5 | 16 in minimum | Statewide |
| Muskellunge | 1 | 36 in minimum | Statewide |
| Channel catfish | No limit under 34 in | Only one over 34 in | Statewide |
| Rainbow trout | 7 trout combined | No minimum | Statewide |
From the 2026–27 Tennessee Fishing Guide (TWRA), in effect 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027, checked 25 September 2026. Rules change, so check the guide before you keep a fish.
1 public boat launches in Van Buren County, counted from TWRA’s own access database.
Other water close by
Other fishing near Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
Public access on other water within 20 miles of Tosh Reno Boat Ramp, including Caney Fork River, Collins River and Center Hill Lake. Handy when the wind is wrong on Great Falls Lake or the ramp is busy.
Bait on the way
Bait and tackle near Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
The closest shops to Tosh Reno Boat Ramp that this site has checked. Zorro Bait Co in Sparta is nearest, about 9 miles away. Call ahead in winter, when smaller shops cut their hours.
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Around Tosh Reno Boat Ramp
Tosh Reno Boat Ramp is one access point. These pages cover the rest of the water and the rest of the county.