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A Pro's ApproachJohn Crews on Smith Mountain Lake

By Ed Harp
Bassmaster.com

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Smith Mountain Lake, known as The Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains, will be home to the fourth Elite Series event of the 2009 season. The lake spans a little over 20,000 surface acres with more than 500 miles of shoreline, most of it characterized by coves, docks and boathouses. This Roanoke and Blackwater river impoundment is deep. It averages 55 feet, with many spots in the 100 foot range. The deepest spot, close to the dam, is reported to be 250 feet. Seasonal water fluctuations are negligi ...

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