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Daily Fishing Update

18 inch Smallmouth Bass Caught on Center Hill Lake

Center Hill Lake

 

Fishing Line

Daily fishing information, lake elevations and generation schedules for Center Hill Lake can be obtained by calling 931-858-4366.

Generation Schedule

For weekend and up to the hour generation schedules and discharge information, visit: TVA's Lake Information or call 1-800-238-2264, press 4, then 37, then press the # key.

Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Agency Information

Additional fishing information and regulations can be found at: www.state.tn.us/twra/fishmain.html

Fishing Report

Fishing is good.  A lot of bass are being caught on jigs and crankbaits in the colored water in 10-15 feet of water.  A few crappie are being caught around docks on minnows in 15 feet of water.  A few walleye are being caught near webs camp on jigs in 20 feet of water.  Trout are being taken in the tail water area during periods of low / no generation.

The lake elevation is 628.97 feet above mean sea level.  The water temperature is 48.0 degrees on the surface, 48.0 degrees at 10 feet.

Please ensure you are wearing your life jacket and that all required safety equipment is onboard your boat and in workable condition. 

Average summer pool elevation is approximately 648.00 feet above mean sea level.

 

Generation Releases

Day Time Period (Central) Generators
2/15/2013 6am - midnight 2 or more

Please remember, this schedule is subject to change at any time without notice.

You may call TVA's Lake Information Line at 1-800-238-2264 to obtain the latest changes to this schedule and the weekend schedules. When calling, Select the number "4" on your phone's keypad - this is the water release schedule. The code for Center Hill Lake is "37."  After the CFS report begins, push the "#" key and stay on the line for the latest generation schedule.

Submitted by:  Ranger Staff, Center Hill Lake

Date:  02/15/2013