Site Location:
TVA Millers Island Parking Lot
If coming from I-75, take Clinton/Norris Exit #122. Go towards Norris. Pass the Museum
of Appalachia and turn left onto Highway 441 towards Norris Dam. Just past the little
white church (Island Home Church), turn left onto River Road. Drive about one quarter
mile and take first right into parking lot
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Comments:
The Tennessee statewide “Free Fishing Day” is Saturday, June 7th. No
fishing license is required on this date. The Clinch River Chapter of Trout Unlimited in
cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
will be sponsoring Kids Fish Free Day at Miller Island. The activities will take place
at the TVA Miller Island Access on the Clinch River in Norris.
Volunteers will be on hand to teach kids to bait, spin, and fly fish.
Some equipment will be available for loan to children who may not have any, but would
like to try fishing for the first time. This event is suitable even If you know how to
fish, but would like to learn more about trout fishing. Other activities will include
fly tying demonstrations, aquatic entomology displays, bug hunts, casting lessons, boat
rides, and folks to discuss stream ecology
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