Boat Capsizes at Watts Bar Reservoir | Chattanooga News

A pontoon boat capsized on Watts Bar Reservoir, sparking a safety alert from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. With good weather and group outings come increased risks — especially when boats are overloaded or safety basics are ignored. The agency is ramping up patrols and education to reinforce key messages: know your boat’s capacity, stay within limits, and always prioritize safety on the water. This isn’t just about one incident — it’s a call to prevent future accidents and keep recreational waters safe for everyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8bc43eaebe69140b