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Kerr Lake
North Carolina
About this destination
Kerr Lake, also known as Buggs Island Lake, is located along the border between North Carolina and Virginia. The lake is formed by the John H. Kerr Dam on the Roanoke River. It covers over 50,000 acres and has more than 800 miles of shoreline. The lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The surrounding area features several parks, campgrounds, marinas, and recreational facilities for visitors to enjoy. The lake is famous for its largemouth bass fishing, and hosts several fishing tournaments throughout the year.