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Watts Bar Lake

Hundreds of miles of shoreline between Knoxville and Chattanooga.

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Tripp the Otter
Water level · past year

Daily elevation (ft)

Live · provisional
735737739740742NovJanMarMayJulSepFULL POOL 740.8
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.

Watts Bar Lake, TN

TVA · Watts Bar Dam
Live · provisional
740.79 ft▲ 0.2 ft / 7 days
At summer full pool (740.8 ft)
740.8Full pool (ft)
740.8Guide curve today
740.7This date last year
+0.1vs. 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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More for Watts Bar Lake

Rent a boat

3 rental businesses on or near Watts Bar Lake. Badges show what each one's own site says they rent.

Euchee Marina Resort
Ten Mile, TN
Pontoon
📞 423-334-1004✉️ info@eucheemarinaresort.com
Source: official site · Contact: official site
Sun Life Blue Springs Marina
Ten Mile, TN
Pontoon
📞 865-376-7407
Source: official site · Contact: official site
Caney Creek RV Resort & Marina
Pontoon
📞 865-882-4042✉️ info@caneycreekrvresort.com
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 The summary below is a convenience copy and can go out of date.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 Watts Bar Lake:

Largemouth bassSmallmouth bassSpotted bassCrappieStriped bassCatfishBluegillRedear sunfish

Boat ramps, marinas & fuel

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RampMarinaFuelBait/tackle
Marinas (5)
Fuel docks (3)
  • + 3 unnamed (shown on map)
Boat ramps (79)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Fetched Oct 22, 2:15 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 OSM coverage is volunteer-made, so some places may be missing or outdated.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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