JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tennessee — Douglas Lake, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, is slowly but surely recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The storm, which struck ...

WHITE PINE, Tenn. (WATE) — The popular entry point for boating and fishing on Douglas Lake will be temporarily closed while damage caused by Hurricane Helene is repaired. Credit: Tennessee Wildlife ...

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. Now, Scotty ...

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is attempting to clear up confusion from contradictory public statements regarding the current condition of Douglas Lake after damage from ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Bass fisherman in Tennessee may have to change their approach to what they catch and keep starting next year. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is accepting public ...

Fisheries biologists with the Tennessee Valley Authority have begun to survey fish populations in Douglas Lake in Dandridge, Tennessee for the first time since Hurricane Helene debris covered many ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A “large field of floating debris” measuring around one square mile in size on Douglas Lake has prompted the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to issue a boating advisory.

Looking for a tranquil escape with beautiful views and endless adventure? Plan a vacation or trip to Douglas Lake, Tennessee, a serene stretch at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains. This reservoir ...