Other dangers that can catch boaters by surprise are new structures like piers and boathouses, or in some cases new bridge ...

The prime waterfront property next to the dam on Smith Lake could soon be home to what's described as a world-class resort.

The families of two men seriously injured in a crash involving two boats on Smith Lake during a Major League Fishing ...

The lake is approximately 40 miles northwest of Birmingham and is a popular spot for fishermen and vacationers.