From Pickensville, AL 14, S 1 mi to Tom Bevill Visitor Center. Boat launching, picnic, swim beach, and public marina facilities are available for public use. Recreation areas operated by agencies o f the State of North Carolina. Shad fishing is popular, but swimming and camping are not permitted. William O. Huske Pool -From Fayetteville, about 17 mi S on NC R7.
Boat launching, public marina, swim beach and picnic facilities are available.
Other recreation facilities are operated by the North Carolina State Parks. This 50,000-acre lake on the Virginia border is one of the largest manmade lakes in the southeast, noted for its record striped bass catches and camping facilities. Camp areas are operated by the Corps, the States of North Carolina and Virginia, and private concessionaires. W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir Located in the heart of scenic country, with Moravian and Cascade Falls in the immediate vicinity and the Blue Ridge Parkway 28 mi away. This area has many historical and cultural attractions.