Outdoors
The latest Outdoors coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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TVA says lakes ready for summer, despite low water during drought
Several lakes in the Chattanooga region are below their typical summer water levels because of extreme drought conditions, but the Tennessee Valley Authority says the lakes are open and ready for recreation.

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Case: The big gobbler got away again, but I’m still a turkey hunter
I could see him, but he couldn’t see me. It dawned on me that I was enjoying this a lot.

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Whitwell man’s Nickajack Lake catch breaks state record for largemouth bass
Nickajack Lake home to 15-pound, 7.5-ounce trophy

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Chattanooga Audubon Society launching Maclellan Island ecotours in June
Chattanooga's Maclellan Island is set to become a more accessible destination beginning this summer.

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East Side Elementary schoolyard becomes public park
Where once East Side Elementary School had an underused expanse of grass, it now has a turf soccer field, among other new features.

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Case: Hunters, take a look at the advantages of a popup ground blind
There was no doubt about it: I was pretty doubtful.

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Case: Modern or vintage, turkey hunters are united by the same pursuit
If I said I was as rabid about chasing those crazy/genius, sometimes goofy-looking, long-necked birds as I used to be, I would be fibbing.

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Case: Two possible picks for your new turkey hunting shotgun
This morning I asked Bo, my semi-retired turkey hunting dog, what he thought most turkey hunters felt was their most important piece of equipment.

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Red Bank opens Godsey Ridge trail system
There were about as many bikes as there were cars parked outside Red Bank's community center as the city celebrated the opening of the Godsey Ridge trail system.

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Five Chattanooga area swimming spots to enjoy while Blue Hole is closed
Chattanooga area summers can be brutal, especially with the one-two punch of heat and humidity. That makes the cool waters of a good swimming spot feel like paradise.
