Smith Mountain Lake Fishing near North Shore, Virginia
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Details for Smith Mountain Lake
Species Caught Here:
Flathead Catfish
Catfish
Smallmouth Bass
Muskie
Largemouth Bass
Striped Bass
Bream/Bluegill
Crappie
Walleye
Access: Public Property
Body of Water Type: Reservoir
Lat/Long: 37.040977 -79.535309
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Description for Smith Mountain Lake, Bedford County, Virginia
Smith Mountain Lake is a reservoir located just 7.4 miles from North Shore, in Bedford County, in the state of Virginia, United States, near Lake Haven, VA. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including flathead catfish, catfish, smallmouth bass, muskie, largemouth bass, striped bass, bream/bluegill, crappie and walleye here. Alternate names for this reservoir include Smith Mountain Reservoir.
For Fishing License purchase, fishing rules, and fishing regulations please visit
Virginia Fish & Wildlife.
Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our
Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.
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