Cherokee LakeTENNESSEE |
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• River: Holston River • Length: 463 Miles • Surface Area: 30,200 Acres • Volume: 1,565,400 Acre Feet • Drainage Area: 3,428 Square Miles • Length: 60 Miles Water - Fertile and often stained from muddy runoff, or algae that produces a greenish tint. The thermocline develops in April and is most pronounced during the priod between June and September. Bottom - Rock, gravel and clay dominate the bottom. Shoreline - Much of the rolling, hilly land surrounding the lake is developed with homes and farmland. Many rocky bluffs are present around the lake. Cover - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has a program for the installation of fish attractors. In additiona, planting black willow and buttonbush is ongoing. Half-log nesting devices have been installed to increase natural reproduction of smallmouth bass. |
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