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Wheeler Dam Up to Decatur

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ADCNR* Boat Ramps and Fishing Access for Wheeler Lake from Wheeler Dam Up River to Decatur

County

Boat Ramp Name

General Location

Park Lot Size

Boat Ramp Lanes

Docks

Sec Lights

Lauderdale

Second Creek**

East side of Second Creek, north of US Hwy 72

40 Trailers; One Acre

1

One Floating

Yes

Lauderdale

Wheeler State Park

East side of First Creek, south of US Hwy 72

145 Trailers; Four Acres

4

Two Floating and One Fixed

Yes

Lawrence

Spring Creek

West side of Spring Creek, north of Hwy 20

18 Trailers; Half Acre

1

One Floating

None

Additional public boat ramps and fishing access are available through the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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Sport Fish Restoration program funds come from the excise taxes on fishing equipment, fish finders, motorboat fuels, and small engine fuels. A minimum of 15% of these funds are allocated to the maintenance of existing ramps and the construction of new ramps.

Sport Fish Restoration

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