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Do You Have a Favorite Virginia State Park for Fishing or Boating?

By Shellie Anne

Do you angle? Do you paddle? Do you ski? What Virginia State Park is your favorite for water activities?

Here are a few of my favorites:

Occoneechee State Park is the largest boat ramp on Buggs Island Lake

Boat Ramp #1 at Occoneechee State Park is the largest boat ramp on Buggs Island Lake. Pontoon boats and fishing boats are available for rental here.

Boat house at Douthat State Park

Rent a kayak or canoe at Douthat State Park

Claytor Lake Sailing

Sailing at Claytor Lake

Leesylvania State Park Marina

Rowing team at Hungry Mother State Park

Pier Fishing at York River State Park

Pier Fishing at York River State Park

Paddle boats at Bear Creek Lake State Park

Paddle boats at Bear Creek Lake State Park

Father and sons fishing at Twin Lakes State Park

Father and sons fishing at Twin Lakes State Park

So what do you say? Ready to get out on the water?

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Published: 06/05/2012

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