§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Boomer Park Shelter is located in Boomer Park at W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir in northwestern North Carolina.
The 1,475-acre reservoir offers excellent boating, canoeing, kayaking and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find channel catfish, large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, threadfin shad, spotted bass, striped bass, and hybrid striped bass.
This lakefront shelter offers six, 7-foot picnic tables. A water spigot can be found at the shelter but there is no electricity available. You can enjoy other park amenities which include a playground, grill, accessible vault toilets, swim beach, and a boat ramp.
The gentle Yadkin River flows through its scenic namesake valley in the foothills of the eastern Blue Ridge Mountains. Forests of mixed hardwoods, including sycamore, poplar, oak and hickory, cover the region. Wildlife is abundant in the valley. White-tailed deer, black bear, eastern cottontails and more can be found among the hills. Birds in the area include wild turkey, woodpeckers, Carolina chickadees, red-eyed vireo, ovenbirds, mallards and wood ducks.
§ 03 — CONDITIONS
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§ 04 — SIGNAL
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§ 01 — VITALS
Sun
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
2 mph SW
Mon
88°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
3 mph N
Tue
91°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 9 mph W
Wed
87°F
Sunny
3 to 8 mph NW
Thu
85°F
Sunny
3 mph NW
Fri
85°F
Sunny
2 mph NE
Sat
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 3 mph S
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