JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tennessee — Douglas Lake, a popular destination for outdoor ... and for the first time since the storm, a fishing tournament brought people back to the water Friday afternoon.

“They asked us to look into, ‘hey Douglas Lake is a great reservoir ... Click here to see the full list of fishing regulation proposals. If the proposal is passed the new harvest numbers ...

“We just don’t encourage people to go fishing, to have contact with the water, and furthermore not to catch and eat a fish out of Douglas Lake right now until we get a better feel on how has ...

We have festivals. We have a lot of other things in Jefferson County, but the lake is our bread and butter," Hamilton said. Most fishing tournaments scheduled on Douglas Lake immediately after ...

SEYMOUR, Tenn. (WATE) — An East Tennessee man got quite the surprise when he returned from fishing on Douglas Lake. A group of vultures had taken over a couple of trucks at the boat ramp.

With light wind and shifting water levels across Douglas Lake, anglers were once again forced to adjust on the final day of Stop #3 of the NPFL season. The offshore bite never really came back ...

At present, both debris in the water and along the shorelines continue to make Douglas Lake hazardous for boating, fishing, and swimming. A water contact advisory also remains in place from the ...

The state agency in charge of testing water quality plans to take samples from Douglas Lake after the Tennessee Valley Authority removed a 4,000-foot floating boom designed to catch debris from ...

As Douglas Lake recovers from the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, a fishing tournament marked a significant step in ...