Virginia's second-largest freshwater lake; popular Roanoke metro retreat Find and compare facilities serving Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia.
Virginia's second-largest freshwater lake; popular Roanoke metro retreat Popular boats at this lake include: ski boats, cruisers, pontoons. Storage options range from wet slips and dry stacks at the lake itself to indoor heated facilities in the surrounding cities.
These cities have the densest boat storage facility inventory for Smith Mountain Lake boaters. Click any to see specific facilities, pricing, and reviews.
The same facilities that store boats often handle other recreation vehicles. Browse these related storage categories:
Smith Mountain Lake is served by storage facilities in Moneta, Roanoke, Bedford. Click any city above to browse specific facilities with pricing, security, and reviews.
Costs at Smith Mountain Lake vary by storage type and season. Wet slips typically run $200-$800/month during peak season; dry stack $150-$450/month; indoor heated winter layup $200-$600/month. Pricing scales with boat length, with 30+ foot boats commanding the higher end.
April-October peak; winter haul-out for sensitive boats Book storage 60-90 days ahead of peak demand - the best slips and dry-stack spots sell out by early spring.
Yes. Smith Mountain Lake requires winter haul-out due to ice formation and sustained freeze. Most boats move to heated indoor storage November through April. Failing to winterize and haul out causes hull cracking, engine block damage, and seal failure.
ski boats, cruisers, pontoons use Smith Mountain Lake. Storage choices map to boat type: wakeboard boats fit best in dry stack with on-demand launch; pontoons are economical in wet slip; sailboats and cruisers over 25 feet usually require wet slip or floating dry stack.
Real pricing, verified security, and reviews from other Smith Mountain Lake boaters.
Browse Virginia Boat Storage