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
70
Good
Feb
67
Good
Mar
72
Good
Apr
73
Good
May
65
Good
Jun
68
Good
Jul
74
Good
Aug
69
Good
Sep
73
Good
Oct
70
Good
Nov
67
Good
Dec
69
Good
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