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Melton Hill Park
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Location
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Address:
Melton Hill Park, 3230 Williams Bend Rd
City:
Knoxville
Location Information
Access Type:
- Bank Access
- Boat Ramp
- Kayak/Canoe Access
Latitude:
35.95181140522393
Longitude:
-84.2361033029785
Water:
Freshwater
Water Type:
River
Species:
- bass largemouth
- bass smallmouth
- carp
- catfish
- musky
- other
- panfish
Parking:
Yes
Launch Fees:
No
Cart Needed:
No
Difficulty:
Easy
This is a 5,690 acre reservoir that was build in 1963 by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The shoreline vegetation is well developed and has good populations of black bass, striped bass, musky and crappie. This specific launch is across from Carbide Park.
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- Anchor trolley
- Looks like a good job! You'll find the paracord will loosen up as it gets wet, and shrink a bit as it dries. You may have to adjust the tension a few...
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- US Coast Guard anchor Lighting for the kayak?
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- Life vest?
- I took the plunge and ordered the Chinook. i got the orange one for extra visibility, and so it wouldn't absorb the heat like the darker colors. I...
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- What paddle do you use?
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- Comfortable PFD?
- Another vote for the Chinook. I was skeptical about paying the extra money for it, but I figured with all the good reviews I've read about it, it had...
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Recent Location Reviews
"We rented a paddle in campsite through the State Park. The launch works well and is in good shape for canoe/kayak landings. The water was..."
"This is an awesome and scenic stretch of the St. Croix River. Those wanting to rent a kayak or canoe and/or arrange shuttle service to..."
"This launch can be busy on weekend, but a great place to put in"