Wet Dream
08-07-2003, 08:17 PM
General Overview
Raystown Lake is a 29,000 acre project with 12 public access areas, a 8,000 acre lake, picnic areas, beaches, boat launches, campgrounds, trails, hunting, fishing, marina concession stands and is operated and maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers.
Raystown Country offers an excellent opportunity for boating at Raystown Lake. There are no restrictions of horsepower or boat size on the lake. And although the largest privately owned boat is a 70 ft, you will see canoes, jet skis, small fishing boats and even inner tubes on the lake.
While boating on the lake, please be safe. Although there is no horsepower limit, there are many coves and inlets that are designated as "no wake" areas, where you can go to enjoy a peaceful float.
Facts and Figures
Length: 28 Miles of Boating
Shoreline: 110 miles
Surface Acres (water) : 8,300
Total Project Acres : 29,000
Normal Elevation: 786 Ft.
Launch Ramps: 11
Tour Boats: 2
Lake Raystown Resort
Seven Points Marina
Boat Launches
Fees run $3.00 for all public ramps and up to $15 if you use the state park ramp.
Aitch
Corbin's Island
James Creek
Warriors Path
Seven Points
Shy Beaver
Snyder's Run
Tatman Run
Weaver Falls
Seven Points Marina***
Lake Raystown Resort***
Water Temps
Water Temperature at Dam
Time Date
0700 07AUG Temperature 80*
What is the max depth of the lake?
Approximately 200 feet.
http://www.raystownlake.com/images/marina.jpg
Lodging
Friendly Staff
24 hour security
54 room Lodge The Only Overnight Rooms on the Lake
Meeting Facilities for Seminars and Retreats
Scheduled Live Entertainment, Special Events, and Fireworks
The Proud Mary Showboat for Public Cruises, Private Charter Parties and Meetings
Full Service Marina with Boat Rentals and Seasonal Slips
The Marina Cafe, The Bistro, Ice Cream and Candy Stores
Convenience Store, Marina Supply Store, Gift and Souvenir Shop
Wild River Waterpark. BANKSHOT Basketball, and Caddy's Revenge Mini-Golf
Swimming and Beach Areas
Volleyball, Picnic Pavilions
Some of the Best Hunting and Fishing in the East
Houseboat Rentals
232 Star Rated Campsites complete with individual water, electric, cable hookups
Camping Cabins
Hiking, Biking and Fitness Trails
Local Area attractions
Luxury vacation Cottages
Catered Reunions, Dinners, Receptions, and Picnics
General Store, Marina Store, Trading Post, Resort and Activity Information Center
http://www.raystownresort.com/images/panlodge.jpg
http://www.raystownresort.com/images/room.jpg
Rates run $89-$99 but might be able to get a break if we book a block.
[ August 07, 2003, 09:28 PM: Message edited by: Wet Dream ]
Raystown Lake is a 29,000 acre project with 12 public access areas, a 8,000 acre lake, picnic areas, beaches, boat launches, campgrounds, trails, hunting, fishing, marina concession stands and is operated and maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers.
Raystown Country offers an excellent opportunity for boating at Raystown Lake. There are no restrictions of horsepower or boat size on the lake. And although the largest privately owned boat is a 70 ft, you will see canoes, jet skis, small fishing boats and even inner tubes on the lake.
While boating on the lake, please be safe. Although there is no horsepower limit, there are many coves and inlets that are designated as "no wake" areas, where you can go to enjoy a peaceful float.
Facts and Figures
Length: 28 Miles of Boating
Shoreline: 110 miles
Surface Acres (water) : 8,300
Total Project Acres : 29,000
Normal Elevation: 786 Ft.
Launch Ramps: 11
Tour Boats: 2
Lake Raystown Resort
Seven Points Marina
Boat Launches
Fees run $3.00 for all public ramps and up to $15 if you use the state park ramp.
Aitch
Corbin's Island
James Creek
Warriors Path
Seven Points
Shy Beaver
Snyder's Run
Tatman Run
Weaver Falls
Seven Points Marina***
Lake Raystown Resort***
Water Temps
Water Temperature at Dam
Time Date
0700 07AUG Temperature 80*
What is the max depth of the lake?
Approximately 200 feet.
http://www.raystownlake.com/images/marina.jpg
Lodging
Friendly Staff
24 hour security
54 room Lodge The Only Overnight Rooms on the Lake
Meeting Facilities for Seminars and Retreats
Scheduled Live Entertainment, Special Events, and Fireworks
The Proud Mary Showboat for Public Cruises, Private Charter Parties and Meetings
Full Service Marina with Boat Rentals and Seasonal Slips
The Marina Cafe, The Bistro, Ice Cream and Candy Stores
Convenience Store, Marina Supply Store, Gift and Souvenir Shop
Wild River Waterpark. BANKSHOT Basketball, and Caddy's Revenge Mini-Golf
Swimming and Beach Areas
Volleyball, Picnic Pavilions
Some of the Best Hunting and Fishing in the East
Houseboat Rentals
232 Star Rated Campsites complete with individual water, electric, cable hookups
Camping Cabins
Hiking, Biking and Fitness Trails
Local Area attractions
Luxury vacation Cottages
Catered Reunions, Dinners, Receptions, and Picnics
General Store, Marina Store, Trading Post, Resort and Activity Information Center
http://www.raystownresort.com/images/panlodge.jpg
http://www.raystownresort.com/images/room.jpg
Rates run $89-$99 but might be able to get a break if we book a block.
[ August 07, 2003, 09:28 PM: Message edited by: Wet Dream ]