Dale Hollow Lake
Tennessee — World record smallmouth bass caught here in 1955
Surface Area
27,700 acres
Average Depth
80 ft
Known For
World record smallmouth bass caught here in 1955
Species Confidence — Apr 2026
Water temp ~64°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Drop Shot.
Water temp ~64°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Jigging.
Water temp ~64°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Trolling.
Water temp ~64°F. Core environmental data provided. Adding moon phase data would further refine feeding window predictions. Best technique: Live Bait Fishing.
Seasonal Calendar — Smallmouth Bass
Monthly fishing confidence for Smallmouth Bass at Dale Hollow Lake
Jan
74
Good
Feb
74
Good
Mar
74
Good
Apr
66
Good
May
69
Good
Jun
69
Good
Jul
72
Good
Aug
66
Good
Sep
70
Good
Oct
72
Good
Nov
66
Good
Dec
70
Good
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