Fishing conditions for Cherokee Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is afternoon
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Now, July 16
3:05 PM
humidity
57%uv index
0lowcloud cover
74%visibility
15kmmoon rise
06:42AMmoon
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Cherokee Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cherokee Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak), and Tomorrow (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cherokee Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 05:27 AM, sunset: 07:51 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:42 AM and moonset at 8:29 PM.
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Cherokee Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Cherokee Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (5 PM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak), and Tomorrow (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cherokee Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 05:27 AM, sunset: 07:51 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s), with gusts reaching 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:42 AM and moonset at 8:29 PM.
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About this spot
Reviews 2
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Cherokee Lake is a 30,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Holston River in northeastern Tennessee, supporting striped bass, largemouth bass, and smallmouth bass in the clear, productive water typical of the upper Tennessee Valley TVA system near Morristown and Knoxville. Spot Features: Cherokee Lake is a 30,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Holston River in Jefferson, Hamblen, Grainger, and Union counties, Tennessee, featuring the clear Appalachian mountain water typical of eastern Tennessee TVA lakes. Multi-species bass and striped bass fishing in this diverse reservoir environment. Seasonality: Striped bass and largemouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Cherokee Lake in the mild eastern Tennessee climate, with striped bass best in fall and winter and largemouth peaking in spring during spawning. Smallmouth bass are most aggressive in the rocky, clear sections in late spring and summer.
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GGuest 14 December 2021Take your time this lake is large and at times can be hard to find fish especially the times of year when their not active. Creek mouths and secondary points along with deep holes / ledges are always the go to