2026–2027 Lake Gaston Fishing Tournaments, Dates & Boat Ramps
Planning a fishing trip to Lake Gaston? Find upcoming bass, catfish, high school and charity fishing tournaments on Lake Gaston, including tournament dates, launch locations, boat ramps and links to official event information.
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2026-2027 Lake Gaston Fishing Tournaments
Last Updated: October 21, 2026
October 2026
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for October 2026.
Virginia Bass Chapter Federation South Regional Tournament
Lake Gaston – Honey Hole at Holly Grove
The Virginia Bass Chapter Federation kicks off its 2027 Team Tournament Trail with the South Regional tournament on Lake Gaston. The event brings competitive bass anglers to the lake for a regional team fishing competition.
Renegade Bassmasters tournament
Lake Gaston, launching from Stonehouse.
Cedar Creek Bassmasters – 2026 Classic
Lake Gaston • Salmon Ramp • Two-day club championship. Tournament Website
Need a fishing friendly vacation rental? Book here at Lake Gaston Base Camp
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November 2026
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for November 2026.
CATT Lake Gaston – Fall Qualifier #4
Summit Landing • Safe daylight–3 PM • CATT Gold tournament. • Tournament Website
Legends of Lake Gaston – Catfish Tournament
Hawtree Creek Boat Ramp • Lake Gaston catfish tournament. • Tournament Website
Hooked on Heroes Veterans Fishing Event
Honey Hole Marina • Bracey, VA • Veterans and active-duty service members are paired with volunteer captains for a day of catfishing on Lake Gaston • Fishing 6 AM–2 PM. You must register to participate as spots are limited.
Fish On Bass Anglers – Lake Gaston Classic
Lake Gaston • Lizard Creek / Salmon Landing • Two-day bass tournament Classic.
CATT Lake Gaston – Fall Qualifier #5
Summit Landing • Safe daylight–3 PM • CATT Gold tournament. • Tournament Website
Need a fishing friendly vacation rental? Book here at Lake Gaston Base Camp
Book here at Lake Gaston Base Camp
Also view on Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, or book direct.
December 2026
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for December 2026.
Legends of Lake Gaston – Catfish Tournament
Henrico Wildlife Ramp • Lake Gaston • Final scheduled event of the 2026 Legends of Lake Gaston series.
January 2027
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for January 2027.
CATT Lake Gaston Fall Final
Summit Landing • CATT Gold Fall Final.
February 2027
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for February 2027.
2027 Legends of Lake Gaston – Catfish Championship
Lake Gaston • Littleton, NC • Launch Location TBD
Two-day catfish championship hosted by Hook'em & Book'em. Teams compete in a two-fish weigh-in format for guaranteed cash payouts. Entry fee is $400 per team, with an optional $50 big fish pot.
April 2027
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for April 2027.
Fishers of Men – Virginia East
Lake Gaston • Holly Grove / Honey Hole - Listed under Fishers of Men’s official 2027 Virginia East
May 2027
Upcoming Lake Gaston fishing tournaments and events for May 2027.
James River Tackle PureSkill Series
Lake Gaston • Summit Landing • Competitive bass fishing tournament as part of the 2027 PureSkill Series. Entry fee is $500 per tournament.
Fishers of Men – North Carolina Central
Lake Gaston • Summit Landing. Officially listed on the NC Central 2027 schedule.
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Boating Lake Gaston
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Find public and private boat ramps and launch points around Lake Gaston for boats, trailers and day use.
Marinas & Fuel
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Find fuel docks, slips, boating supplies, service and other essentials around the lake.
Boat Rentals
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Boat Rentals
Explore pontoon, tritoon and other boat rental options for your Lake Gaston trip.
Boat Ramps & Lake Access
Poplar Creek Public Boating Access
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
A Virginia DWR-managed Lake Gaston access area with two concrete boat ramps, making it a convenient launch option on the Virginia side of the lake.
Eaton Ferry Marina Boat Ramp
A private Lake Gaston boat ramp at Eaton Ferry Marina. The marina currently lists a launch fee and day parking fee for a vehicle and trailer. Fuel is also available on the water.
Steel Bridge Public Boating Access
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
A Virginia DWR public access point on Lake Gaston with a concrete boat ramp, located southwest of South Hill.
Summit Landing Public Boat Ramp
Halifax County, North Carolina
A North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission public access area on Lake Gaston's Lee's Creek arm. Features a concrete boat ramp, courtesy docks and ample trailer parking, making it a popular launch location for fishing tournaments and recreational boating.
Henrico Public Boat Ramp
Northampton County, North Carolina
A North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission public access area on the northern shore of Lake Gaston. Features a concrete boat ramp, launching pier and trailer parking, providing convenient access to the main lake for fishing and recreational boating.
Salmon's Landing – Stonehouse Creek Public Boat Ramp
Warren County, North Carolina
A public boating access area on Big Stonehouse Creek near Eaton Ferry Bridge. Features concrete launching ramps, a dock and trailer parking, offering convenient access to Lake Gaston for anglers and recreational boaters.
Pea Hill Creek Public Boat Ramp
Brunswick County, Virginia
A Virginia public boating access area on Pea Hill Creek along the northern side of Lake Gaston. Features a concrete boat ramp, launching dock and paved parking, providing access for fishing boats and recreational watercraft.
Hawtree Creek Public Boat Ramp
Warren County, North Carolina
A North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission public boating access area on Hawtree Creek at the western end of Lake Gaston. Features a double boat ramp, courtesy dock and trailer parking, making it convenient for anglers and recreational boaters.
Marinas & Fuel
Eaton Ferry Marina
Littleton, North Carolina
Full-service Lake Gaston marina offering fuel, wet slips, dry-stack storage, boat rentals, a ship store and marine service.
Holly Grove Marina
Bracey, Virginia
Offers fuel, boat launch access, slips, boat rentals, a convenience store and a fully stocked tackle shop.
SouthPointe Marina
Littleton, North Carolina
Offers high-and-dry boat storage, repair support and convenient Lake Gaston access near Eaton Ferry.
Boat Rentals
Eaton Ferry Marina Boat Rentals
Littleton, North Carolina
Offers full-day and multi-day Lake Gaston rentals, including pontoons/tritoons. Rental boats include standard safety equipment and life jackets.
Lake Gaston Summer Rentals
Littleton, North Carolina
Offers pontoons, tritoons, runabouts, wake boats and jet skis. Multi-day delivery to a guest’s dock is also available for qualifying rentals.
Northampton Marine – Lake Gaston Boat Rentals
Henrico, North Carolina
Offers Lake Gaston boat rentals serving both the North Carolina and Virginia sides of the lake, with safety equipment included and optional watersports add-ons available.
Camp & Fish Lake Gaston
Want to wake up and start fishing without driving to the lake? Lake Gaston has several campgrounds and RV resorts offering easy access to the water.
Lake Gaston Americamps
Waterfront RV sites, campsites and cabins in Bracey, VA, with direct access to Lake Gaston for fishing and boating.
Thousand Trails Lake Gaston
Lakefront RV and tent camping in Littleton, NC, with fishing, swimming and boating access.
Boat-Friendly Vacation Rentals
Prefer a house over a campsite? Explore Lake Gaston vacation rentals with boat parking, nearby ramps that make fishing trips easier.
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