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Chickamauga Lake, TN
Reservoir spanning Hamilton/Rhea/Meigs counties, Tennessee. 36,240-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River near Chattanooga. A nationally ranked trophy largemouth fishery (Florida-strain stocked), plus white and black crappie, smallmouth and spotted bass, and trophy catfish. Best bass action March-May and in the fall shad migration.
Overall bite score
Scored 19 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes
Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.
What swims here
9 tracked species in Chickamauga Lake, with the months each fishes best.
Water facts
TVA reservoir (no live USGS water-temp gauge; bite score uses seasonal baseline). Special black-bass slot limit in effect, verify current numbers on the TWRA exceptions page. Ramps: Chester Frost Park, Dayton boat ramp, Sale Creek.
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