If you have a camper, it’s an easy choice. Cherrystone Campground. The 500-plus site campground is wooded, clean, and has tons of things to do for old and young alike. They have several swimming pools, four fishing and crabbing piers, a rec hall with video games, ice cream, snacks and food. They offer numerous activities to keep kids busy. They have a huge trampoline, a paddleboard pond, … [Read more...]
Fourth of July at Graves Mountain Lodge
Looking for a fun way to spend the 4th? Consider a trip to Graves Mountain Lodge in Syria. Each July 4, Jimmy Graves and his family put on a spectacular show. They open their place for visitors with absolutely no admission charge. Young and old alike enjoy the scenery, swimming, hiking, pony riding, face painting and some of the best food in Central Virginia. For purchase, of course, guests can … [Read more...]
Strawberry Fest at Liberty Farms
It’s almost time to pick strawberries in Virginia, and Liberty Farms is getting ready with fields full of dark green strawberry plants filled with white blossoms. In a few weeks, they will open their farm to willing strawberry pickers, a chance to pluck delicious, red-ripe strawberries straight from the vines. On Saturday, May 26, Liberty Farms will host their annual Strawberry Fest. … [Read more...]
CrossKeys Attractions
Recently, my wife Nancy and I have been making semi-regular trips across the mountain to visit CrossKeys Vineyards, near Weyers Cave in the Shenandoah Valley. The drive is pleasant, the scenery is beautiful, the wines are good as are the entertainment and food. Coming up this weekend is an event called “Flights at the Round Table”. Beer, wine and food. It sounds like a road trip may be in … [Read more...]
A Picture Perfect Day
Hawaii is a place of wildly variable weather patterns. Some days, it’s 82 degrees. The next day, it’ll be 83. You never know what to wear. A safe bet is a knit shirt, a pair of shorts and some flip-flops. You also want a camera or cell phone in your pocket to try to capture the beauty of this special place. At about 9 AM, our ship docked at Hilo on the northeastern part of The Big … [Read more...]
DU Banquet
The Goochland Ducks Unlimited Chapter has only a few spots left for Corporate Tables and Bronze Sponsor Couples for the Annual Wetlands Conservation Banquet on Saturday March 3. The doors will open at 5:30 for drinks and raffles and dinner will be served at 7 7:00 PM The fun evening will take place at Camp T. Brady Saunders, Heart Of Virginia Scout Reservation on 1723 Maidens Rd. in … [Read more...]
The Turtleman: Live Action!
One of the great reality shows of all time was “Call of The Wildman” staring The Turtleman, Ernie Brown, Jr. Turtleman, along with his friend and sidekick, Neal James, and Ernie’s faithful dog, Lolly, patrolled the backwoods of Kentucky and other states to remove nuisance species from barns, ponds, and the countryside. Ernie’s specialty, naturally, was catching snapping turtles with his … [Read more...]
Two Species of Cobia?
Last week, CvilleBuzz printed a release from the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council on Cobia Management. The release indicated that there are two stocks of cobia and that the cobia in federal waters off the east coast of Florida are considered part of the Gulf of Mexico migratory stock. Capt. Reese Stecher of Beach Bum Fishing at Nags Head staunchly disagrees. Says Reese: … [Read more...]
Happy New Year
To all readers and subscribers of CvilleBuzz, I wish you a Happy New Year. May 2018 bring you big fish and great meals. May your garden produce a bumper crop and local businesses thrive. May birds you’ve never seen before visit your feeders. May you look back with great fondness on times gone by and look forward to good times yet to come. May you take exciting road trips and return … [Read more...]
Lefty Kreh Belt Buckle Fund Raiser
Stripers Forever is an organization dedicated to keeping our ocean and bay waters teeming with stripers for now and always. As a special fundraiser, Taf Schaefer Design, in concert with fly fishing legend Lefty Kreh along with Stripers Forever, has announced a fund-raising project with the issuance of a bronze belt buckle featuring a sculpted version of the world renowned “Lefty’s … [Read more...]
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