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SUMMIT LANDING AT LAKE GASTON

BOAT LAUNCH
March 25, 2025

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The combination of low relative humidity of 20 to 28 percent, wind gusts peaking at 20 to 30 mph later today, and dry fuels in place will create a risk of adverse fire behavior today over central North Carolina. This risk will be highest during the afternoon through early evening. The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a statewide ban on all open burning until further notice, and all burning permits have been cancelled. Residents with questions can contact their NC Forest Service county ranger or their county fire marshal's office.


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Summit Landing is a public boat ramp located on the northern shore of Lake Gaston in North Carolina. It is a concrete ramp with a gradual slope, suitable for launching a wide variety of watercraft. The ramp is approximately 30 feet wide, providing ample space for multiple boats to launch and retrieve at the same time.

Lake Gaston is a popular recreational destination for boaters, fishermen, and water sports enthusiasts. The lake covers over 20,000 acres, extending over 34 miles along the border between North Carolina and Virginia. It is fed by the Roanoke River and several smaller tributaries, providing a diverse range of water conditions for boating and fishing.

The boating regulations on Lake Gaston are enforced by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. All motorized watercraft must be registered and display a valid registration decal. Personal watercraft (such as jet skis) are permitted on the lake, but must adhere to specific operational rules and safety guidelines.

In summary, Summit Landing is a public boat ramp on Lake Gaston in North Carolina. The ramp is concrete and approximately 30 feet wide, suitable for launching a variety of watercraft. Lake Gaston is a large and popular recreational lake, with motorized boating permitted under specific regulations and safety guidelines.

       

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