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Lake Level
784.82 FEET
1/28/2012
Full Pool: 793.0
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The lake was created by the flooding of the plains behind the Harris Dam, which began construction on November 1, 1974. The last part of construction of the dam ended on April 20, 1983.
There are many recreational attractions on Lake Wedowee such as boating, swimming, fishing and camping. Fishing brings the most attraction to the lake. It is known to be one of the finest lakes in the Southeast because the quality of the water and it’s sizeable bass population. There are many different species of fish in the lake that include crappie, largemouth bass, spotted bass, striped bass, hybrid striper, channel catfish, and flathead catfish. |
Quick Info About
Lake Wedowee - River: Tallapoosa River - Area: 10,660 Acres - Shoreline: 271 Miles - Length: 24 Miles - Avg. Depth: 40 Ft. - Vol: 425,700 Acre Ft. - Drainage: 1,453 Sq. Mi. Nearby LakesGerald Lake10 miles
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