Category Boating
Vintage Beauty: 1929 Chris Craft Headlines SML Antique Boat Show
A meticulously-restored 1929 26-foot Chris Craft Triple Cockpit runabout will grace the waters of Smith Mountain Lake on Sept. 14…
99 Free or Low Cost Things to Do at Smith Mountain Lake (2024)
The Smith Mountain Lake region offers a wealth of free and budget-friendly activities for residents and visitors of all ages.…
How to Use Smith Mountain Lake Channel Markers
Navigating Smith Mountain Lake requires understanding its comprehensive channel marker system, designed to help boaters traverse its two main river…
Smith Mountain Lake Fireworks: An Insider’s Guide
Smith Mountain Lake always manages to delight residents and visitors with Independence Day weekend fireworks that are truly dazzling, especially…
Smith Mountain Lake Ice Cream Boat: A Sweet Summer Tradition
The Smith Mountain Lake Ice Cream Boat is a one-of-a-kind attraction and a beloved summertime tradition here at Smith Mountain…
18 Smith Mountain Lake Restaurants to Try by Boat [2024]
Exploring Smith Mountain Lake restaurants by boat is one of the absolute best parts about living at and visiting SML! …
How to Tow and Wake Safely and Responsibly on Smith Mountain Lake
Towed water sports such as tubing, skiing, wakeboarding and wake surfing are among the most popular things to do at…
17 Expert Tips for Boating at Night on Smith Mountain Lake
Boating at night on Smith Mountain Lake definitely poses some extra challenges for skippers. And that goes for newbies, as…
Virginia Dare Cruises: A Fun and Easy Way to Experience Smith Mountain Lake
If you’re looking for a fun, easy and inexpensive way to explore Smith Mountain Lake, we highly recommend a cruise…
11 Insider Tips for Smith Mountain Lake Boating (2024)
Boating at Smith Mountain Lake is the most popular of the many, many recreational activities available here at our amazing…