HAZLETON — A Buchanan County Naturalist will lead a kids’ fishing derby and other activities Saturday at Fontana Lake. People should meet in the main shelter at Fontana Park, starting at 9 a.m. until ...

A body was found floating over the weekend in Fontana Lake in Swain County, according to Sheriff Curtis Cochran, who said his office is investigating. "The body was found by two people fishing at the ...

What local anglers at Fontana Lake are calling the best late fall/early winter bass fishing in their memory continues at the reservoir in the Great Smoky Mountains. The catch includes a mix of ...

Join expert angler Todd Reed to learn proper casting techniques, rod/reel combinations, baits, lures, and other tips for catching fish in the Wapsipinicon River or any other interior river during a ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Nantahala National Forest surround the popular 11,000-acre Fontana Lake in Graham and Swain Counties. Ordinarily it’s a recreation mecca for fishing and ...

WAYNESVILLE, NC – Discover the remote northeastern section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park this summer at Friends of the Smokies’ Fontana Lake Overnight Experience on August 28-29. This special ...

State officials are warning people to stay away from potentially toxic algae that’s growing in Fontana Lake, a scenic boating and fishing spot in North Carolina’s mountains. The algal bloom has been ...