Plantations, Native-American heritage, beautiful gardens and museums surround Buggs Island/Kerr Lake, so if you get bored with camp life, enjoy these suggested side trips in …

Buggs Island Lake is about 48,900 acres at full pool and provides excellent fisheries for a number of different species. Surveys on largemouth bass indicate high rates of reproduction and growth.

Buggs Island, named for Samuel Bugg, an early settler, is just downstream from the John H. Kerr Dam, and visible from the viewing platform below the dam at Tailrace Park.

John H. Kerr Dam & Reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, is a 50,000-acre lake extending 39 miles up the Roanoke River along 800 miles of wooded, cove-studded shoreline in Virginia …

In the 1950's, Kerr Reservoir, also called Buggs Island Lake, was constructed primarily to provide for flood control and hydropower generation. The 900 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across...

Just upstream from the current John H. Kerr Dam, and still visible from the viewing platform below the dam at Tailrace park, lies Buggs Island, named for Samuel Bugg, an early settler.

Jun 17, 2025 · Hundreds of crafters, food trucks, and vendors converge on the shores of Buggs Island for this extraordinary festival. It is complete with hot air balloons, boating, and …

John H. Kerr Reservoir/Buggs Island Lake is more than 50,000 acres of fresh water with over 800 miles of beautiful shoreline. Surround yourself with natural beauty by launching a boat and see …

Buggs Island is one of only a few lakes in the country where Striped Bass reproduce naturally. Each spring, adult fish migrate up the Staunton and Dan Rivers where they provide a popular …

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