A Graciously Hosted Smith Mountain Lake Bed & Breakfast
Welcome to the Bedford Landings blog — our little corner of the internet where we share what’s happening on the lake, around Moneta, and inside the inn. You’ll find seasonal fishing reports, local travel guides, inn news, recipe shares, and the kind of insider knowledge that only comes from living and working on Smith Mountain Lake year-round.
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This morning I went for a walk and counted 14 vultures sitting in trees at the end of the runway. What does it mean? After the presidential debate last night, I had several captions but thought in the spirit of working together, I would let you draw your own...
In the 1990’s the movie “What About Bob,” with Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss was produced at beautiful Smith Mountain Lake. Last year, a new movie called “Lake Effects” was produced by LifeOutLoud Films also at SML starring Jane...
Friday, the steel was delivered for the foundation walls. Saturday with the help of my brother Mike and his wife Lisa from Floyd; Jonathan from near Chapel Hill, Steve from next door, me, and Jack…we set 9 beams and 10 columns. Beams averaged 2500 lbs. each so...