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Contact Information

Name: Angie Kellett
Title: Director of Economic Development
Phone: (434) 738-6388
Fax: (434) 738-6804
www.mecklenburgva.com

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Buggs Island Lake (John H. Kerr Reservoir)

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Lake Gaston

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Occoneechee State Park

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Reservoirs: Buggs Island Lake (John H. Kerr Reservoir, Lake Gaston

Major Rivers: Staunton River

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Have you ever wondered if there are still communities where people don’t worry about locking their doors at night? You ever stop to think about what kind of workforce those residents must make? With vast parks and recreation,

Mecklenburg is the perfect fishing getaway. Buggs Island, aka the John H Kerr Reservoir is the largest lake in Virginia with over 800 miles of shoreline and offers a variety of fishing adventures.

Also found in Mecklenburg County is Lake Gaston, famous for size of the fish found there. It contains a variety of fish including striped and largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie and perch.

Upcoming Events

Relay for Life: Kerr Lake Triathlon, Bullocksville Park - 6/6/2010 - 6/6/2010

Clarksville Chamber of Commerce: 33rd Virginia Lake Festival,
7/15-7/17/2010.

CEDA Hydroplane Challenge - 10/2/2010 - 10/3/2010

Fellowship Bass Club: Eastland Creek, Kerr Tournament - 5/8/2010

 

 

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