Gauge Conditions

Primary

Runnable: 15.0 – 30.0 FT

See the TVA Appalachia Dam release schedule. Flows can change hourly.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

As the river bends to right, there are another series of shallow ledge drops. Soon the river is divided by Big Island. The most common line is to take the river right channel. The channel drops over a 2-3 foot ledge with three chutes. An excellent place to catch eddies and to suff.