CARYVILLE—The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating after the body of a 50-year-old Ohio man was recovered from Cove Lake early Thursday morning.
According to Campbell County Wildlife Officer Ken Cutsinger, James Hamblin, 50, of Hamilton, Ohio had been fishing on the lake with Bill Roddy, of LaFollette, when they both fell overboard from their jon boat about 9 a.m.
Cutsinger indicated the pair had rented the boat from Cove Lake State. Hamblin was was reportedly standing up, causing the boat to capsize.