Chartered Boat Tours with Captain. You set the Agenda for swimming, tubing, waterfall hike, and touring the hidden gem of Cherokee County. Lake Appalachia is a pristine wilderness protected 10-mile long lake surrounded by awesome mountain views. Fun for the whole Family!

How about booking a trip with an experienced professional fishing guide in the North Georgia and Western North Carolina area? Big Ol' Fish Guiding Service is here for you! Our guided fishing trips/charters are conducted on Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge, Apalachia Lake, Lake Blue Ridge and Lake Hiwassee. Equipped with all the new modern gear and new large boats, we have what it takes for you to experience the very best in striper, largemouth bass, hybrid, smallmouth and walleye fishing around. Big Ol' Fish Guiding Service is Murphy, NC's, Blairsville, Ga's and Hiawassee, Ga's extreme fishing charter service.

We run guided trips 365 days a year.  Year round fishing excitement for the family or just a couple of buddies.  Specializing in striper fishing. 

Great prices on 6 & 8 hour trips.

Facilities:  Picnicking – 25 units, Drinking Water, Vaultl-Flush Toilets

Attractions:  Hiking, Fishing Pier (proper NC Fishing License required)

Enjoy the Peace and Quiet

Whether  you are a visitor to the area or a full time resident, you will enjoy your time at Dukes Marina on Lake Hiwassee.  Offering gas dock, boat ramp, mini storage, fishing, boating. pontoon boat rental, slip rentals and swimming.

We are a family owned and operated 13 space camping facility. We offer full hook up and creek front spaces.

Harbor Cove Marina has reopened offering pontoon and slip rentals on Hiwassee Lake. Tours of Hiwassee Lake available – morning, afternoon and sunset excursions available. Open daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; for more information go to http://facebook.com/harborcovemarina or call 828-644-5253.

Uniquely situated between four destination whitewater rivers in the southeast – the Ocoee, Nantahala, Cheoah and Chattooga – the Hiwassee River watershed hosts a wide variety of river and lake resources for water-based recreational activi- ties for people of all ages, abilities and skill levels.

Howard’s Bait & Tackle offers Guide Service, Knives, Guns & Ammo, Live Bait, Lures, Tackle, Cold Drinks & Snacks.

Serving Western North Carolina and North Georgia

To access the relaxing waters of Lake Hiwassee, visit Mountain View Marina. Nested in the gated Bear Paw Resort, our full-service marina offers boat rental, slip rentals, gasoline, boat ramp, bait, boating supplies, snacks and drinks.

A building supply store with ton’s of fishing equipment.

Shook’s Marina is located on the beautiful Lake Hiwassee in Murphy North Carolina. The marina offers loads of summer fun, with Pontoon boat rentals, Pedal boat rentals, and seasonal slip rentals for all boat types. Reservations for Pontoon boat rentals are suggested but not required. We have the ability to meet all your needs for fun and relaxation in the sun. Our Marina store and Grill offer fuel, bait, ice, drinks, snacks, miscellaneous services and products, along with hot items off the grill.

WNC Sports has been in business since 2002 and serves Western North Carolina. The Company sells Guns, Ammunition, Hunting and fishing supplies. WNC Sports is located in Andrews NC. Hours of operation are Monday Thru Friday 9:00 til 5:00. Come by and check us out. 

Hiking, Canoeing and Fly-Fishing Guide Service in Cherokee, Graham and Clay County.