Swift Island Boating Access Area
Mount Gilead / NC 24-27
Use the public launch for the road-arrival portion of the day. Check the current access status and prepare the boat before occupying the ramp.
A summer boat day on Lake Tillery
Launch at Swift Island, stop at The Sandbar, and finish with an on-water meal at The Boat House.
Suggested day: Friday, October 23
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Morning - 2
Late morning or afternoon The Sandbar
North Lake Tillery
This shallow-water gathering area is reached by boat. The coordinates identify the place; they are not a safe boating route.
Expect more boats on warm Saturdays. Water depth and conditions vary.
Recommendedsummer boat days
Late afternoon or evening The Boat House on Lake Tillery
Norwood / south-west lake
Finish with burgers, sandwiches or wings at The Boat House, with customer docks for boat arrivals.
Check current weekend hours and dock access before setting out.
The Boat House on Lake Tillery from the waterLocal favoriteon-water dining
