Our hangar is on the right. The neighbor’s hangar and house are on the left. This is the front door!
Dispatches from Smith Mountain Lake
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.
Whether you’re planning your first visit or you’ve been coming to Bedford Landings for years, we hope these posts help you get more out of every trip to the lake. Bookmark us, share a post that speaks to you, and come back often — we publish regularly and the lake always has something new to say.
What You’ll Find Here:
- Fishing Reports & Tips — What’s biting, where, and when on Smith Mountain Lake
- Seasonal Guides — The best things to do at the lake in spring, summer, fall, and winter
- Local Discoveries — Wineries, restaurants, trails, and hidden gems near Moneta
- Inn News & Updates — Seasonal packages, room updates, and special offers
- Guest Stories — Moments and memories shared by our wonderful guests
Use the categories and tags below to find exactly what you’re looking for, or browse through the latest posts to see what’s on our mind this season.
Which side faces front?
Being married to a pilot, I have had to learn some things. So in the spirit of enlightening you, today, let me make something clear about the front and back of the house and the front and back of the hangar. The front of the hangar is the side that opens to the...
Getting a Construction Loan
I called two local (local to Moneta, VA) banks yesterday to start the process of getting a construction loan. Our house is providing no where near what we had hoped 3 years ago in equity! Jack will be our general contractor and there is a financial bank penalty for...