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We have had over 7 inches of rain in the Tennessee River Valley this week and the Army Corps of Engineers and the TVA are generating lots of hydro-electric power and dumping millions of gallons a second to control the … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Tellico Lake
It has been a couple of months since I posted anything here and I really can’t say why, we’ve been busy (but not all that busy). … Continue reading
Paul and Elizabeth came to spend the post July 4th weekend in Tellico Village and though their visit was short, we crammed a lot of quality adventuring into our available time. … Continue reading
In keeping with our decision to get off our duffs and actually sail our boat this year, Mary and I took advantage of a beautiful January day for our first sail of the year. Conditions were mild at about 49 … Continue reading
On a recent walk around the Tellico Dam and Canal area, I took a few pictures of some herons patiently looking for lunch to swim past. Mary is especially happy to see that we have many herons in our … Continue reading
As we get these warmish fall days, Mary and I like to get out and drink in the beautiful scenery. Here, Mary is looking from the top of Tellico Dam into the Little Tennessee River. About a quarter mile further … Continue reading
Our neighbors Faye & Karl invited us to accompany them on a trip up Tellico to the end of navigable water near Chilhowee Dam (about 22 miles up-stream from our yacht club). Of course, we were delighted and yesterday … Continue reading
We finally got a break from the incredibly hot & humid weather and an evening without too high a percentage of thunderstorms so the first mate and the skipper decided to dust off Silver Lining for a sunset cruise. Just a … Continue reading
Hwy 321 bridge We decided to stick closer to home this year as our 16 weeks on the road last year was really taxing and we had little time to enjoy East Tennessee. After all, we did move here to … Continue reading
We managed to get our kayaks home from Todd without incident and on Thursday, we took them to the Clear Creek ramp a couple of miles from home for their “Home Waters Christening”. Tellico village is a beautiful place but … Continue reading