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  TVA: Guntersville Reservoir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The nearby town of Guntersville is named for John Gunter, an early Scottish settler and adopted member of the Cherokee tribe, who established the town the year after the end of the American Revolution.
Guntersville Dam is 94 feet high and stretches 3,979 feet across the Tennessee River.
The generating capacity of Guntersville is 140,400 kilowatts of electricity.
www.tva.gov /sites/guntersville.htm   (333 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville Fishing Report
When Guntersville lake was impounded in 1939 it lacked any huge amount of aquatic weeds such as milfoil, moss, hydrilla and Lilly pads.
The entire lake is loaded with many species of small minnows, threadfin shad, gizzard shad, yellowtail shad, skip jack herring, bream, sunfish, crappie, shell crackers and even crayfish, all that make their homes in and around these aquatic weeds most of the spring, summer, fall and early winter seasons.
On Guntersville Lake, as waters begin to cool there will be many changes an angler has to face this fall in order to adapt and still catch fish.
www.probass.com /fishrpt/lake_guntersville.php   (1713 words)

  
 Fishing in Alabama's Lake Guntersville
Guntersville State Park is a favorite place to stay in cabins, chalets, motel or camping accommodations.
Along AL Hwy 79 on the east side of Lake Guntersville are Cabin and Two Bedroom Trailers Rentals by Tee Kitchens at 1-256-859-1465 and a house that sleeps 3-4.
Marshall County and the town of Guntersville: www.lakeguntersville.org/ and www.marshallcountycvb.com Bed and breakfast inns include: www.bbonline.com/al/lakeguntersville/ (south), www.bbonline.com/al/ivycreek/ (northwest), and www.bbonline.com/al/gorhamsbluff/index.html (northeast).
www.outdooralabama.com /fishing/freshwater/where/reservoirs/guntersville   (1180 words)

  
 Guntersville Lake - Gem of Tennessee
Guntersville Lake is, truly, the gem of bass fishing waters.
There are three distinct ways to fish this lower half of Guntersville: the milfoil beds and ledges in the back of the creeks and behind the river channel; the edges of the creek channels; and, the edge of the old river channel, itself.
The city of Guntersville, on the South end of the lake, is accessible by many main roads, the primary of which is Highway 431.
www.jimporter.org /articles/article2.shtml   (2628 words)

  
 Guntersville, Alabama (Cities)
Guntersville is located in Marshall County (North Region), by Guntersville Lake along Highway 431 near Guntersville Dam.
On Alabama's largest lake, Guntersville Lake and Dam with its 950 mile shoreline, Guntersville is a recreation bonanza.
Guntersville Lake and Dam (Lakes, Reservoirs and Ponds)
www.ohwy.com /al/g/guntersv.htm   (227 words)

  
 Summer Bass Fishing Gunthersville Lake
Guntersville Lake is noted for its sheer numbers of big, largemouth bass.
Lizards are also good on Guntersville Lake bass and Gene Larew's 7.5 inch, "Komodo Lizards" are a good choice for enticing the bigger bass species of this huge impoundment.
Guntersville Lake bass can inhabit these places (spots many anglers never even disturb except for passing overhead in their boats) gathering around distinct, untapped bottom irregularities.
www.fishin.com /articles/alabamaarticles/gunthersumfish.htm   (2098 words)

  
 AlabamaLakes.Com Professional fishing guide service, paca craw, online tackle store, netbait, and 2iG-Xtreme rods
Lake Guntersville Lock and Dam is 3,979 feet wide and constructed of 295,700 cubic yards of concrete and 4,600 tons of reinforcing steel.
The impoundment of the Tennessee River by Guntersville Lake Dam caused the river to spill its banks to a great degree and the lake boasts miles and miles of wide water and creeks.
Guntersville Lake has largemouth bass, a limited number of smallmouth bass, spotted bass, white and fl crappie, bluegille, shellcracker, longear sunfish, green sunfish, blue, channel, and bullhead catfish.
www.alabamalakes.com /site/scripts/guntersville.asp   (375 words)

  
 The Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 2002 Guntersville was selected as Alabama's #1 Intimate Getaway in a poll conducted by the Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel.
Guntersville is one of the most breathtaking and versatile resort areas in the South and one of the finest sport fishing lakes in America.
Guntersville rests peacefully at the base of the majestic mountains of the Appalachian range.
lakeguntersville.org /pages.asp?p=9   (457 words)

  
 Home of Hotel, Resort, and Marina Fun! Covenant Cove Resort and Marina Guntersville Lake, Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Flowing through the foothills of the Appalachians, this Tennessee River lake offers 950 miles of shoreline and 69,000 acres of water for countless activities both on and off Lake Guntersville.
And after your activities on the lake, the resort has a full neighborhood to be explored.
Covenant Cove on Guntersville Lake has business meeting facilities, lodging, dining, martini and cigar lounge, and even a stunningly romantic, stone arbor that is just an unforgettable atmosphere and backdrop that sets the foundation for weddings that are envied.
www.covenantcove.com   (386 words)

  
 Lakeside - Covenant Cove Resort and Marina Guntersville Lake, Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Covenant Cove is located on the pristine waters of Lake Guntersville creating an environment for both those seeking rejuvenation and adventure.
Lake Guntersville is one of the largest man-made lakes in the world.
The lake itself consists of 69,000 acres of water for fishing, boating, sailing, jet skiing, water skiing and many other fun-filled family activities.
www.covenantcove.com /lakeside.php?PHPSESSID=61e9d0a9249565e05bc7a658312357ff   (236 words)

  
 Freshwater Fishing in Alabama's Reservoirs - Lake Guntersville
Lake Guntersville is located in north Alabama between Bridgeport and Guntersville.
Most of Lake Guntersville State Park is open but the lodge, restaurant and motel are undergoing renovation and will be reopened in some time after April 2005.
Along AL Hwy 79 on the east side of Lake Guntersville are Cabin and Two Bedroom Trailers Rentals by Tee Kitchens at 1-256-859-1465 and a house that sleeps 3-4.
outdooralabama.com /fishing/freshwater/where/reservoirs/guntersville   (1293 words)

  
 DCVB Wheeler Lake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The lake, along with well-known Lake Guntersville to the east and Pickwick Lake to the west, were created in the early 1900s by the Tennessee Valley Authority to provide year-round navigation on the river and to tap its hydroelectric power.
Wheeler Lake is named in honor of one of the Civil War’s best remembered cavalry officers, General Joseph "Fightin' Joe" Wheeler who led his rough-riding troopers across northern Alabama several times during the conflict while raiding behind Union army lines.
The lake is basically a wide river until it flows through the City of Decatur, after which it widens considerably and takes on more of the appearance and characteristics of an impoundment.
www.decaturcvb.org /Pages/Press/lake.html   (1262 words)

  
 Guntersville, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guntersville is a city in Marshall County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.
Guntersville is located at the southernmost point of the Tennessee River on Lake Guntersville, formed by the Guntersville Dam.
The Guntersville High School mascot is the wildcat and the school colors are maroon and white.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guntersville,_Alabama   (472 words)

  
 Site Map Lake Guntersville bass fishing Guide
Lake Guntersville, Alabama - Curt Staley's Pitch and Cast Guide Service....
In discussions with a couple other well know veterans of the lake (Billy Ledbetter and Ed Gettys)we wonder if the TVA is experimenting with a new weed control There are areas in the lake where an algae bloom is occurring.
You fish a nice area of weeds in good clear water and come back in a few days and it is all floating green muck.
www.guntersvillebass.com /Journal.html   (669 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville seasonal fishing tips by Mike Gerry. Tips and Tricks for Lake Guntersville.
Guntersville Lake (67 years since impoundment) is loaded with thousands of bass, all found lake wide, no matter what season you choose to fish it.
Guntersville Lake also produced some huge, trophy sized largemouth bass, from the late winter period (prespawn bass) until late spring (post spawn bass), when even with empty bellies and weak from the rituals of the spring spawn, big bass continued to feed in the shallows.
Don't be afraid to fish worms in the 10-2 inch size, for big bass of Guntersville Lake feed on end of the year snakes, freshwater eels and worms that have grown to these lengths by the Fall season.
www.fishin.com /reports/al/gunthervilleseasonal.htm   (2438 words)

  
 American Whitewater - NWRI - Town Creek 2) High Falls to Lake Guntersville
The lake paddle is mild compared to some of the other Guntersville runs but there is a short hike up a hill at the take-out.
The lake paddle is about 1.5 miles, about a third of the way in there is a large wooded island on the right side of the channel.
About 50 yards past the shack is a small creek coming into the lake, follow old road bed up along creek to AL 277.
www.americanwhitewater.org /content/River/detail/id/81   (665 words)

  
 The Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce
Guntersville is an inviting and unique city offering citizens and newcomers a warm and friendly community with an excellent quality of life, a superb school system, a thriving arts community, numerous recreational opportunities and excellent shopping and dining experiences.
Located on the southernmost point of the Tennessee River, Guntersville is a convenient, dynamic, affordable, and friendly place to live.
Guntersville invites you to share in the life of its breathtaking community!
www.lakeguntersville.org   (117 words)

  
 Recreation.gov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Guntersville Lake is more than 75 miles long and provides 67,900 surface acres making it the second largest lake in the TVA system.
The lake is located in Jackson and Marshall counties in Alabama and Marion County in Tennessee.
Guntersville is noted as one of the best largemouth bass fishing lakes in the region.
www.recreation.gov /detail.cfm?ID=(1917)   (105 words)

  
 Alabama State Parks
Modern campground and lakeview cottages on the lake, coupled with a resort lodge on the pinnacle of Taylor Mountain, and chalets on the ridge-tops provide a selection of overnight accommodations beyond comparison.
Lake Guntersville Resort State Park provides a massive resort inn, restaurant and convention complex (currently under renovation) perfect for your association's next state or regional meeting.
The magnificent view of Lake Guntersville from atop Taylor Mountain will provide an experience not soon to be forgotten.
www.alapark.com /parks/park.cfm?parkid=5   (298 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville
Had Russell been fishing as a non-boater in the Alabama Bass Federation Qualifier that was being held this very same day, on this same lake, then he would have qualified for the State Championship and would have won a check for placing in the Top 75.
On Lake Guntersville -- one of the premiere largemouth lakes in the country.
Rumor has it that the price of a Lake Guntersville smallmouth is one G Loomis 783 CBR.
www.tmtanglers.com /Pictures/lake_guntersville.htm   (482 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville Canoe Trips
The Bucks Pocket to Guntersville Lake section of South Sauty Creek in Alabama is 1.2 miles long and is a class IV-V stretch of white water according to the American Whitewater Assosciation.
South Sauty Creek, Bucks Pocket to Guntersville Lake is not the easiest place to go paddling, this part of the river is good for those with a great deal of whitewater experience, don't go paddling here unless you think your paddling abilities are very good.
Highway 68 to Guntersville Lake (Lower Short) Class III-IV 5.4 Miles Avg Gradient 77 fpm Max Gradient 90 fpm This is a very nice though short section of Sand Mountain action.
www.lakeguntersville.info /Canoe.asp   (882 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville | Alabama Places to Fish
It was the second day of the bass fishing world championship, and sportswriters from around the country were on hand to report the phenomenal catch.
Surprisingly, until that tournament, Lake Guntersville had largely been unnoticed by all but area fishermen.
In the years since, this beautiful 69,100-acre lake, the largest in Alabama, has undergone a number of changes, the most noticeable being continued attempts by the Tennessee Valley Authority and other agencies to eradicate the lake’s Eurasian milfoil.
www.trails.com /tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=XFA053-002   (351 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Bassmaster - 2005 Alabama Pro Tour: Lake Guntersville — Final story
Rowland, a 47-year-old Texan and past winner at Lake Guntersville, posted a five-bass limit weighing 27 pounds, six ounces Sunday for a four-day total of 87 pounds.
Lake Guntersville gave Rowland his fifth career BASS victory.
Coverage of the 2005 CITGO Bassmaster Tour event on Lake Guntersville will be telecast on March 5 at 10:00 a.m.
sports.espn.go.com /outdoors/bassmaster/news/story?page=tourn_05_tour_AL_Guntersville_day4   (796 words)

  
 Guntersville Lake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guntersville Lake (generally referred to locally as Lake Guntersville) is located in north Alabama between Bridgeport and Guntersville.
Created by Guntersville Dam along the Tennessee River, it stretches 75 miles (121 km) from Guntersville Dam to Nickajack Dam.
The lake and dam received its name from the town of Guntersville, which received its name from an early settler of the area, John Gunter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guntersville_Lake   (105 words)

  
 Wildernet - Guntersville Lake State Park
The Lake is wonderful for fishing as well as swimming and other water sports activities.
Fishing can be enjoyed from a boat or the shore of T.V.A.'s 66,470 acre Lake Guntersville.
Location - Guntersville Lake State Park is located just six miles northeast of Guntersville, off Highway 227, overlooking the majestic 66,470-acre Guntersville Reservoir.
areas.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=ALSPGUNT&CU_ID=1   (792 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville
Points for coves off the main lake are with mainlake points for that section.
Note that the naming convention used is that the first letter of the lake name is the first letter of the waypoint.
All lake points end in P or PT; all creeks, coves, and bayous end in C or B; and any marinas or ramps end in M or R
www.texs.com /gps/guntersville.htm   (239 words)

  
 Fishing Lake Guntersville
Most activity is still relating to the main lake or one of the big creeks.
The main lake had quite a bit of color due to the current we always have when the water is down.
Most of the run off was down steam from Guntersville so we were spared the mudding high water conditions they had down on wheeler through pickwick.
www.fishinglakeguntersville.com /water02.htm   (3147 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville Real Estate Sales Team - Guntersville Sales Team: Realtor Susie Deerman Sturkie - Preston Sturkie - ...
If you are relocating or considering a move to the Guntersville Area or if you are relocating under BRAC or one of the surrounding areas you have made a wonderful choice.
If you planning to buy or sell your property or home in Guntersville you will be pleased to know that Lake Guntersville was chosen to Relocate America in their list of the 100 Best Places to Live in America.
Guntersville is an inviting and unique city offering friendly community, hunting,fishing, dining and small town feeling.
www.saysusiesaysold.com   (183 words)

  
 Lake Guntersville Fishing Report, Fishing information, Lake Guntersville fishing information.
Tuesday I was part of a group out of waterfront and we managed to pull in 5 bass from the mid part of the lake fishing humps.
The lake has been the toughest this fall I can remember in many years.
Lake Guntersville LM Bass on the Flame Spinner Bait.
www.iglou.com /fishincom/reports/al/guntherville.htm   (267 words)

  
 Where Eagles Soar - Lake Guntersville State Park
Now in its 12th year, the Eagle Awareness Program at Lake Guntersville State Park has evolved into one of Alabama's most notable and popular wildlife events, and one of the Southeast's Top 20 Events.
No matter when you visit Lake Guntersville State Park, you'll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the Tennessee River basin and some of Alabama's most scenic landscapes.
The Lake Guntersville State Park is about 6 miles east of town on Hwy.
www.primetimes.com /articles/9812art/eagles9812.htm   (579 words)

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