Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Gaston, Lakeside Resort offers members and guests some of the finest fresh-water activities on the East Coast. Swimming, boating, water skiing, jet skiing, and fishing are some of the most popular activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, visitors can rent a paddle boat, hang out at the beach house snack bar, play in the game room, or explore the lush natural beauty surrounding the resort. Lake Gaston, which begins at the upstream Kerr Dam in Virginia, flows more than 34 miles, offering 350 miles of sparkling shoreline that straddles two states. It is renowned for its fishing, and anglers can can tell “fish stories” about hooking black crappie, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, walley, channel catfish, blue catfish, bluegill, and yellow perch. For those who want to take a day off the water, Lake Gaston Golf Course features an 18-hole course just outside of Gasbury. Tee off in this well-managed facility with Bermuda fairways and bent-grass greens. An on-site pro shop provides any equipment golfers need to enjoy the game.