
Welcome
Located on beautiful Norris Lake near New Tazewell, Tennessee, we are a family orientated marina, where families and friends of all ages can enjoy boating, fishing and swimming. Our full-service facility includes a snack bar and a convenience store that offers a complete line of fishing and camping necessities, propane, bait, gas, ice, boating accessories, etc. We offer covered slips for boats of all sizes and open pontoon slips and houseboat buoys with seasonal and yearly rates. Straight Creek Boat Dock also has pontoon boats and fishing boats for rent. |
Pontoon Rentals
Straight Creek Boat Dock has a fleet of some of the finest pontoon boats on Norris Lake for rent by the hour, day or for extended periods of time. Our pontoon boats seat up to 8 people for the perfect way to enjoy fishing, swimming, scuba diving, or just plain relaxing.
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Straight Creek Boat Dock
Fishing
Norris Lake has over 56 species of fish. The clear deep waters of Norris Lake create a perfect habitat for stripers, walleye, largemouth, smallmouth, bluegill, catfish and black crappie. Famous for its trophy-size stripers, walleye and catches of black crappie, Norris has become a favorite destination for anglers across the country. Ask for fishing tips at the dock before your trip.
Want a fishing report that you don't see here? Call us at (423) 626-5826.
Fishing Report
3-21-12
Lake elevations are currently at 1006.7. The crappie are moving into shallow water to spawn.. Crappie are being
caught on jigs, and grubs. Night fishing is also getting better for crappie.
Walleye and catfish are slow.
Bluegill are slow, but are starting to show up to some extent. They should be good on crickets or worms in about
three weeks.
Strippers are beginning to show up inthe Straight Creek area. Alewives or shad are the best bait.
Largemouth Bass are being caught on crankbaits and spinner baits.
Smallmouth Bass are good on grubs or live bait.
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