Dale Hollow Lake in 3-D at today's water level. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Dale Hollow Lake today
Tennessee · 34.6 sq mi · updated
Clear water, 61°F water, level falling, near normal, calm this morning.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off · about 20 ft deep today
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
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- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Best fishing times
Tuesday Good
- 5:30 am – 7:45 am bestsunrise, moonrise · wind 0 mph
- 3:00 pm – 5:15 pmsunset, moonset · wind 5 mph
Wednesday Fair
- 5:45 am – 8:00 am bestsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 12:15 pm – 2:30 pmmoon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
What's biting
- GoodSmallmouth bass
Prime range. Rocky points, humps and drop-offs.
- GoodTrout
Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.
- GoodWalleye
Prime range. Low light is best, on reefs and weed edges.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
From the water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Water level
Falling 0.2 ft in 7 days. 0.3 ft below normal for this time of year.
Latest reading .
Clarity and algae
Clear water No algae seen
Last clear view from above: .
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:14 am · sunset 4:35 pm · new moon moon (lake time).
Recent catches
Shared by anglers in the LakeScope app. Spots are shown to about half a mile.
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