BOATING

AREA BOAT RENTALS
 

• Bear Creek Marina  [828] 655-1400, bearcreekmarina@gmail.com
   

• Mountain Harbor Marina  [828] 584-0666, www.mountainharbourmarina.com
   

• Lake James Neighborhood Store  [828] 391-8600 
  pontoon, canoe, kayak, paddle board rentals (closest beer store)
  *Owners favorite, these guys are super sweet and have a new fleet
  of clean boats
   

• Lake James Outdoor Jason Allison [828] 442-8695 - boat rentals

 

 

SUP RENTALS
 

• Lake James Paddleboard Rentals 
  www.waimaunaashevillesuptours.com/lake-james-paddleboard-rental/

 

• Paddy's Creek Lake James State Park [828] 584-7728
  (best to rent them during the week, not weekend, only have 2)

 

 

PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS
 

• Linville Public Access Hwy 126W - approx. 2 miles from Dry Creek
   

• Canal Bridge Public Access Hwy 126W - near the intersection
  of Benfield Landing Rd. and Hwy 126
   

• Hidden Cove Public Access Lake James State Park off Hwy 126W