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WIDOW LADY TOLD SHE CAN’T BRING/PICK UP RENTED KAYAKS/CANOES TO KERR LAKE CAMPERS

The switch from a “customer-service” based park service to more like “Gestapo tactics” by NC State Park officials on Kerr Lake continues to mount. Cindy Robinson, a widow, has a brick and mortar business, The Lake Shop, LLC is outside the NC State Recreation Areas. She has been told by park rangers who said the … Read more

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KERR LAKE NC STATE RECREATION AREAS CONSISTENTLY LAG BEHIND OTHER LAKES AND PARKS

Earlier this year, the N.C. Parks and Recreation Authority Approved $13.7 Million for State Parks Capital Improvement Projects Across North Carolina. None of those funds were earmarked for Kerr Lake. And what about the Connect NC bond money? What happened to that? The only improvements in any of the seven parks have come from the … Read more

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EXTENDED CAMPING AT HIBERNIA GOOD FOR CAMPERS & LOCAL ECONOMY

Area #2 of Hibernia State Recreation Area on Kerr Lake was bulging with folks camping and apparently enjoying the cold nights, crisp mornings and warm afternoons!   Kerr Lake Park Watch’s Frank Timberlake captured the campground full on video for you to see: https://youtu.be/Sc1AK0qMEB8   Campers have wanted to see an extended season on the … Read more

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KERR LAKE LEVELS NOT SCHEDULED FOR ANY CHANGES BY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Within the past several months, Kerr Lake Park Watch has received several online messages, a few emails and even a phone call about whether the average full pool level of Kerr Lake is going to be upped by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The simple answer is “no.”  Those who contacted Kerr Lake Park … Read more

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HIGH WATER AT KERR LAKE PROMISES TO FOUL SOME MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND CAMPING & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

The waters of Kerr Lake are still rising here on Monday night, just four nights away from one of the biggest camping, picnicking, boating and grilled foods weekends of the year, the extended Memorial Day Weekend. With rains pouring in again this evening, there’s a good chance that the level of Kerr Lake will rise … Read more

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