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Smith Mountain Lake Recreational Boat Rentals
Smith Mountain Lake Recreational Boat Rentals

Smith Mountain Lake Recreational Boat Rentals

Smith Mountain Lake's premier boat rental fleet: pontoons, wake boats, and ski boats on Virginia's second-largest body of water, an hour from Roanoke.

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About

  • Virginia's second-largest body of water
  • Pontoon, wake-boat, and ski-boat rentals
  • Half-day, full-day, and multi-day rates
  • Convenient to Roanoke and Lynchburg
  • Family- and group-sized boats up to 25 ft

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Operator details

Price Range
$$
Best Season
May through October
Waters
Smith Mountain Lake
Activities
Pontoon, Rentals, Tubing, Wakeboarding
Vessels
Powerboat, Pontoon

Boater reviews

5.0on Google, 54 reviews
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Around here

Around Smith Mountain Lake Recreational Boat Rentals

Visitor Center3.9 miBooker T. Washington National Monume…4 mi1 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1931 to 2026

The water at Smith Mountain Lake Recreational Boat Rentals typically runs highest in March, at a median 185 cfs, and lowest in September, at 60 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 26,000 cfs, in 1987.

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Typical flow by month at Goose Creek near Huddleston, VA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January14796 to 224
February166111 to 258
March185130 to 279
April168123 to 250
May13797 to 203
June10872 to 148
July7953 to 117
August6843 to 104
September6040 to 91
October6647 to 102
November8260 to 132
December12081 to 177

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 95 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Goose Creek near Huddleston, VA (site 02059500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

91Go/ 100

Partly cloudyHigh 70°F, low 52°FRain 21%Wind 6 kt, gusts 13

Streamflow

47 cfs

Much below normal (8th)

Water level

1.14 ft

Air quality

30 Good

VINTON - Herman Horn ES monitor, 25 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 15 ft. NWS reads 1.17 ft here.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Virginia Dept. of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →

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