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Douglas Lake

A French Broad River lake in the shadow of the Smokies, close to Sevierville.

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Tripp the Otter
Water level · past year

Daily elevation (ft)

Live · provisional
9449589729861,000NovJanMarMayJulSepFULL POOL 993.9
Daily elevationSummer full poolOperating guide curve
Provisional data — not for navigation. Readings come from public agency feeds and may be revised or delayed. Always check official sources and posted notices before boating.

Douglas Lake, TN

TVA · Douglas Dam
Live · provisional
966.89 ft▼ 4.9 ft / 7 days
27.0 ft below summer full pool (993.9 ft)
993.9Full pool (ft)
966.4Guide curve today
966.4This date last year
+0.5vs. last year (ft)

As of Oct 22, 5:00 PM CDT · TVA observed hourly · Provisional, not for navigation.

Sources

Full pool basis: Max of TVA summer operating guide curve
Fetched Oct 22, 5:23 PM CDT
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Rent a boat

4 rental businesses on or near Douglas Lake. Badges show what each one's own site says they rent.

Douglas Lake Marina
Dandridge, TN
PontoonSki / wakeFishing boat
📞 865-397-1313✉️ douglaslakemarina@gmail.com
Source: official site · Contact: official site
Smoky Mountain H2O Sports
PontoonJet ski
📞 865-484-9026✉️ smboatrentals@gmail.com
Source: official site · Contact: official site
Vet Adventures (Dandridge Dock)
Dandridge, TN
Jet ski
📞 804-322-3688✉️ vetadventurestn@gmail.com
Source: official site · Contact: official site
Lakeside RV Resort & Marina
PontoonSki / wake
📞 865-453-3506
Source: official site · Contact: official site

Call ahead. Rental availability is seasonal and fleets change, so confirm boats, hours and requirements with the business before you go.

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Check official regulations before you fish. The summary below is a convenience copy and can go out of date. Limits, size rules and closures change, so the TWRA rules are the ones that count.

Fishing

Species the state wildlife agency highlights or regulates on Douglas Lake:

Largemouth bassCrappieBluegillCatfishSaugerWalleyeWhite bass

Sauger, walleye and white bass make spring spawning runs. TWRA lists a 15/day, 10-inch crappie rule and, June 1–Sept 30, only one bass over 16 inches in the creel.

Boat ramps, marinas & fuel

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RampMarinaFuelBait/tackle
Marinas (1)
Boat ramps (107)
  • + 107 unnamed (shown on map)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Fetched Oct 22, 2:08 PM CDT. OSM coverage is volunteer-made, so some places may be missing or outdated.

Things to do

Parks within roughly 8 miles of the lake's outer extent are listed from OpenStreetMap and the official park sites, plus federal areas from Recreation.gov.

Lodging & camping

Sources: Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Confirm dates and availability with the operator.

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