Martins Fork Lake

09/07/2026

Wearing a life jacket isn’t a sign of weakness. It’s a sign of wisdom.

09/04/2026

Heading out for the long Labor Day weekend? While having fun in the sun, play it safe by wearing a life jacket and boating with a buddy. Assign a "Water Watcher" to keep eyes on children constantly. Remember, drowning is silent and can happen in seconds. Have a safe and happy holiday!

09/03/2026

09/02/2026

When paddling on rivers, steer clear of commercial vessels. They have the right of way in a navigation channel. Human-powered vessels should avoid commercial traffic. Boats don’t have brakes and it takes an average of ¾ to 1½ miles for a towboat pushing barges to stop.

08/26/2026

Here are a few things that you can do to keep yourself and all your friends safe while you are enjoying the outdoors.

08/21/2026

While enjoying some fun in the sun please wear a life jacket when in, on, or near the water. Also, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect you from the sun.

08/19/2026

🛑 Know your markers, protect your passengers.
Waterway buoys aren't just decorations, they are vital navigation signs that keep you clear of shallow waters, hidden hazards, and oncoming traffic. Level up your captain skills by signing up for a boating safety course today!

Safe boating starts with preparation. 🛥️

08/18/2026

How did Civil War-era engineering tools evolve into a massive network of modern hydroelectric dams powering the region? ⚡Today, the Nashville District turns 138 years old. Take a quick trip through time with us to see how we tamed the Cumberland River.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 18, 2026) – With ceremonial refreshments and a tribute to over a century of regional impact, theU.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nash...

08/14/2026

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that is produced when a carbon-based fuel, such as gasoline, propane, or charcoal, burns. It only takes a few breaths to kill you. If you smell exhaust, CO is present. When boating, be aware of CO and know the signs of CO poisoning.

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that is heavier t...

08/12/2026

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned paddler, safety on the water is non-negotiable. Save this image as a reminder of what you need to know before your next paddleboarding adventure!