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Smallmouth people know Dale Hollow: the world record came out of this water. The outline here runs from the dam at Celina up the Obey, Wolf River and East and West Fork arms.
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Smallmouth people know Dale Hollow: the world record came out of this water. The outline here runs from the dam at Celina up the Obey, Wolf River and East and West Fork arms.
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Dale Hollow Lake, as we draw it
The outline runs from the dam up the Obey, Wolf River and East and West Fork arms. Every piece here uses this same drawing.
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Dale Hollow Lake facts, with sources
- States
- Tennessee and Kentucky (borders the state line)
- River
- Obey River; portions also cover the Wolf River
- Dam
- Dale Hollow Dam at Celina, Tennessee, completed for flood control in 1943
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
- Surface area
- 27,700 acres
- Shoreline
- 620 miles
Sources: lrd.usace.army.mil, en.wikipedia.org
Questions about Dale Hollow Lake
Where is Dale Hollow Lake?
Dale Hollow Lake borders the Tennessee-Kentucky state line. Its dam is on the Obey River in Celina, Tennessee.
What river forms Dale Hollow Lake?
The lake is formed by damming the Obey River, 7.3 miles above where it meets the Cumberland River. Parts of the lake also cover the Wolf River.
How big is Dale Hollow Lake?
The Corps of Engineers lists 620 miles of shoreline and 27,700 surface acres of water.
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