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Norris Lake has 800 miles of shoreline and is a popular destination for water fun. Here’s where it ranks compared to the Great Lakes.
Norris Lake covers approximately 34,000 acres and has over 800 miles of shoreline. It was created by the construction of Norris Dam on the Clinch River and is one of the largest reservoirs in ...
The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest holiday weekends for boaters, and TWRA officers will be enforcing what they ...
Two families advocate for boating safety after losing children to accidents during July 4th celebrations, emphasizing the ...
Here are a few things to know about Norris Lake. Where is Norris Lake in Tennessee where alligator was caught? Also known as Norris Reservoir, the lake is just off Interstate 75, about 20 miles ...
A fisherman caught a 4-foot alligator in Norris Lake in East Tennessee. Here's where Norris Lake is and why the alligator find is uncommon.
At approximately 7:20 p.m., a 19-foot Triton bass boat collided with a 24-foot Chapparal open motorboat in front of the Norris Landing Marina, resulting in the death of a male child on board the ...
The Norris Lake alligator is being kept at Little Ponderosa Zoo. The TWRA said alligators are considered a Class 1 wildlife species, which are species considered inherently dangerous to people.
Norris Lake was ranked the No. 3 best lake for swimming in the country in the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards, outranking three of the Great Lakes also on the list.