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Tournament folks call Guntersville the Big G, and crappie make up over half of what comes out of it. The outline runs 76 miles, from the dam past Scottsboro into Tennessee.
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Tournament folks call Guntersville the Big G, and crappie make up over half of what comes out of it. The outline runs 76 miles, from the dam past Scottsboro into Tennessee.
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Lake Guntersville, as we draw it
The outline runs from the creek arms around Guntersville up the river past Scottsboro. Every piece here uses this same drawing.
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Lake Guntersville facts, with sources
- State and counties
- Alabama: Jackson and Marshall counties; the reservoir extends into Tennessee
- River
- Tennessee River
- Dam
- Guntersville Dam, built 1935-1939
- Managed by
- Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
- Surface area
- 67,900 acres
- Shoreline
- Almost 890 miles
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, tva.com
Questions about Lake Guntersville
Is it Lake Guntersville or Guntersville Lake?
Both refer to the same lake. Its formal name is Guntersville Lake, and it is generally called Lake Guntersville locally.
Where is Lake Guntersville?
It is in northeast Alabama and extends 76 miles up the Tennessee River from Guntersville Dam into Tennessee.
How big is Lake Guntersville?
TVA lists almost 890 miles of shoreline and 67,900 acres of water surface.
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