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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WJHL) — Cherokee Lake was selected as the site for the 2025 Bassmaster College National Championship, B.A.S.S. officials announced Tuesday. Rising student anglers from across ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Cherokee Lake, a scenic reservoir in East Tennessee, has long been a destination for anglers from around the country, especially those in pursuit of striped bass.
One of those sites is Cherokee Lake: home of paddlefish that can easily exceed 100 pounds. Fishery biologists John Hammonds, Shaun Ramsey and Alan Beach with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources ...
GRAINGER COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said the body of a man missing since Wednesday was found in the German Creek area of Cherokee Lake. They said the body was ...
A state record paddlefish, which measured more than six feet in length, was caught in Cherokee Lake by a Kingston, Tennessee man. Henry Dyer hooked the huge fish, which weighed 149 pounds and ...
KINGSTON, Tenn. (WCYB) — A fish caught in Cherokee Lake Thursday, set a record setting achievement. Tennessee angler Henry Dyer, of Kingston, Tennessee set the new state record by catching a 149 ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (WATE) — Cherokee Lake will play host to a competitive fishing competition featuring the top college anglers in the country this summer, B.A.S.S. officials announced Tuesday.