Crappie fishing on Neely Henry Lake is great all year round! Local crappie fishing guide Tim Pentecost knows when and where to fish for crappie in all seasons. Neely Henry Lake is located on the Coosa River near Gadsden, Alabama. The lake was formed by the Neely Henry Dam, built in 1966 by Alabama Power Company for hydroelectric power and recreation. Completed on June 2, 1966, the dam and reservoir were named for H. Neely Henry, a senior executive vice-president of Alabama Power. The dam has a 72,900 kilowatt generating capacity and the lake covers 11,200 surface acres with a total capacity of 129,800 acre-feet and about 339 miles of shoreline.
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