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Norris Lake Fishing
Trout fishing at its best! Lake and river fishing available with catches of Brown and Rainbow trout, striper bass, small and largemouth bass, walleye, and crappie abundant. Fishing guide service is available.
, TN FishingFort Loudoun Lake Fishing
Fort Loudoun is surrounded by private and commercial development and is used extensively for fishing and other aquatic recreations. The most commonly harvested fish are largemouth, smallmouth, and white bass. Bluegill, crappie, sauger, and catfish are also present in good numbers.
, TN FishingSouth Holston Lake Fishing
South Holston is a beautiful, 7,580-acre TVA reservoir located in upper East Tennessee at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains. Although 1,244-acres of the reservoir are located in Virginia, there is no reciprocal agreement with that state'
, TN FishingCherokee Lake Fishing
Cherokee is a fertile Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) reservoir containing 30,300 surface acres and 393
, TN FishingNorris Dam State Park
This 4,038-acre park, located on the Norris Reservoir, began in 1933 as the first Tennessee Valley Authority project. Miles of trails lead hikers through deeply forested valleys and ridges. Many other attractions await your finding at Norris Dam State Park. The park has two camping areas with 25
, TN CampingDouglas Lake Campgrounds
These campgrounds are administered by the Tennessee Valley Authority Douglas Headwater Campground: 53
, TN CampingMelton Hill Campgrounds
Melton Hill Dam Campground This is a self-service campground. There are 56 campsites with improvements underway to provide 33 with water and electric hookups; 7 with water, electric, and sewer service; and 16
, TN CampingCherokee Lake Campgrounds
Panther Creek State Park Panther Creek State Park, covering approximately 1,435 acres, is located on the shores of Cherokee Reservoir, an impoundment of the Holston River. Panther Creek has 50
, TN CampingBoone Lake Fishing
Best time to fish. Walleye - Upper end March, April, May Smallmouth Bass - Daytime. End of March through May; November, December; Nighttime May through June; Full moon during summer. Crappie - March through May; November. Catfish - August, September; on trotlines in October.
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