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Hi, My name is Scott. I have three well mannered teenage boys and we do quite a bit of camping. My one son, Elvis, really enjoys fishing. So we try to plan our...
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May 4, 2003
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Hi Scott, There different places to camp at the lake. The best place is Smith Mountain Lake State Park that has a huge beach at:...
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May 4, 2003
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This picture was taken a couple days ago. This view is a very small section of the main body of the lake of which is over twenty miles wide. To the base of the...
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May 5, 2003
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Because the lake is surrounded by mountains, makes the land very hilly, thus golf courses on the lake are equally challenging and very beautiful. What you...
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Wow, that was fast. I really appreciate how quickly you responded. I know that it takes a great deal of time to put those web pages together and include...
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May 5, 2003
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Correction: "What you cannot see is that I took this picture from the driving green some 40'- 50' feet (above) this view." James...
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May 5, 2003
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May 6, 2003
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Hi Scott, I have your web-page ready now. I called all of the listed campsites to confirm information of 14 basic questions. Hope I asked all the right...
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May 8, 2003
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Thanks for all your efforts. We think all of your pages are great! I know it takes a good deal of time to put this stuff together. We really appreciate your...
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May 13, 2003
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Taken today, this view is 5 minutes from Smith Mountain Lake State Park....
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May 20, 2003
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Great picture! What type of camera are you using and what is the resolution? Scott. James - Founder VBKS <SmithMtnLake@...> wrote: Taken today, this...
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May 21, 2003
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Hi Scott, It's the original SONY DSC 505V at 1200x1600, 2.1 mega pixels. Since nearly all monitors cannot go higher than 1200x1600 I get maximum resolution for...
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May 21, 2003
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I have a Canon G1. It is a 3.3 meg camera. It takes some nice pictures. Several of the features are nice. The one thing I like is how the viewer flips around...
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May 21, 2003
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I understand the Fuji Pro will take Nikon lenses. I is about $2500. someday i hope to have one. Danny ... From: merton bearup To:...
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I like the photograph. I use an Olympus C20-40. Does pretty well and is really handy. Danny ... From: James - Founder VBKS To:...
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Here is a shot from my Olympus 20-40 that I took a few months ago near Lake Smith here in Norfolk, VA. Danny Yeats This digital photograph was sent from MGI...
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Taken Today May 31, 2001 Winds 50 MPH plus, extreme lightning and pounding rain all lasted for about 40 minutes....
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Jun 1, 2003
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Events On Smith Mountain Lake - State Park and Lake AreaClick on link if your mail viewer is not set to read HTML rich text. ...
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Hi Sangria; Just a quick note to say hello and hope you got my automated email okay when you signed on. Were not a very chatty group here (yet) but should you...
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Jul 8, 2003
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James, I would like to visit the lake. Is it reasonable to think I could find an inexpensive place to camp over night or so? The housing is rentally...
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Hi Danny, camping here inexpensive, but than again, it cost more then camps that are far removed from big attractions. I do not know about exact pricing as I...
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Jul 8, 2003
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Thanks, I guess I did not see your research on camping. I know that the cheapest cabin is about $170 for a two night stay. I just wanted to know if there was...
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Hi Danny, If your looking for open land to camp on, good luck, as the area is a sea of homes and golf courses that surround the lake. Now if you go to the most...
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Jul 8, 2003
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Thanks a bunch. Too bad all the lake front is taken by private sources. Seems that is the way of more and more prime land in the US today. Hardly a place to...
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Danny, I took these pics today while I was out on the water, hope it helps! Note: It was very hot and hazy today so the color in the photos are not all that...
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Thanks so much James. The pix are delightful. Are these the camping islands that you mentioned? Great music too. thanks a bunch. Danny ... From: James -...
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Yes Danny, one of many camping islands. There are three there in a row, but my photos only showed that one as it was the biggest one and the smallest one is...
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Hello to everyone. I just joined this group after visiting your area. Recently relatives have moved into the area and are trying to persuade our family to move...
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Thankee James. I, too, am a musician by education and vocation until I retired. I was Chief Woodwind Instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music here in...
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Welcome, I know just what you mean. I have friends that moved here from Northern Virginia back in the late 90's, and I as well moved when I saw the place. I...
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