State officials are warning people to stay away from potentially toxic algae that’s growing in Fontana Lake, a scenic boating and fishing spot in North Carolina’s mountains. The algal bloom has been ...

A body was found floating over the weekend in Fontana Lake in Swain County, according to Sheriff Curtis Cochran, who said his office is investigating. "The body was found by two people fishing at the ...

Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: I heard that someone caught a 52-inch-long muskie on Fontana Lake over the weekend of Sept. 23. Is this true? Is ...

Two anglers staked out at a lake near the Great Smoky Mountains were scanning the water when they noticed something floating in the lake, deputies in North Carolina told the Citizen Times. It turned ...

WAYNESVILLE, NC – Discover the remote northeastern section of Great Smoky Mountains National Park this summer at Friends of the Smokies’ Fontana Lake Overnight Experience on August 28-29. This special ...