PADDLE

JUST A PADDLE AWAY

Grad a Paddle and

let the Fun Begin!

For those who like to motor their own vessel, Dale Hollow lake is the perfect place to kayak, canoe, paddleboard, and more.

With a multitude of coves, creeks, and out-of-the-way areas to explore, calm waters abound for paddlers to strike out on their next adventure.

Dale Hollow has also become a prime destination for kayak FISHING, which is a great way for anglers to get close to the action.  Kayak bass tournaments and other events have found their way to the lake in recent years.

Some rules and regulations do apply to paddle-driven vessels and they are available at this LINK.  Also visit our full REGULATIONS page for more boating rules.

The next time your looking for a place to float your self-propelled boat for endless fun, bring it to Dale Hollow or visit the following links to rent one.

Visit the rental pages of these marinas to rent the paddle vessel right for you!

Discover BOATING on Dale Hollow Lake

LAUNCH

RENT

PADDLE

HOUSEBOAT

WATERSPORTS

SERVICE

SCENES OF GRANDEUR

Magnificent views are all around at Dale Hollow Lake and they can be enjoyed from any perspective. Sunset shots, vistas of unmolested shorelines, and much more await.

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HANG YOUR HAT

At Dale Hollow Lake there’s no shortage of places to hang your hat–including cabins, motels, houseboats, campgrounds, RV parks, primitive camping, and more.

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GET IN THE KNOW

Learn everything you need to know about Dale Hollow Lake including how it started, the history behind it, statistics, the region’s climate, and much more.

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CHART A COURSE

If you are planning a trip to Dale Hollow Lake there are a few things you may want to consider before you go, like access, marinas, climate, ideas, events, and much more.

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BOATER'S PARADISE

With clean water free of hazards, no private homes or docks dotting the shoreline, and numerous coves for privacy, Dale Hollow lake is your own personal boater’s paradise.

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SMALLMOUTH CAPITAL

Due to the lake boasting six out of the Top 10 smallmouth bass ever caught—including the World Record, Dale Hollow has long been known as the Smallmouth Capital of the World.

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GAME GALORE

Dale Hollow offers over 24,000 acres of public hunting land full of whitetail deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and small game–all ready and waiting for the taking.

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PLAY YOUR WAY

With ample swimming access, water to explore from above or below, trails for riding and hiking, and much more, Dale Hollow Lake has it all!

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Be sure to explore all Dale Hollow Lake has to offer before you go with the links below!

BOAT

FISH

HUNT

PLAY

ENJOY

STAY

LEARN

PLAN