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Activities
at Pickwick Lake
For
the avid or casual golfer there are 3 18 hole golf courses
within 1 mile of Pickwick Dam. Shiloh Falls is semi-private, has
a restaurant and club house and lounge. Shiloh Falls
championship course was designed by Jerry Pate. Pickwick Landing
State Park has pro shop and cart rentals and is open to the
public. Fox Chase is public and moderately priced. If tennis
is your game there are courts at Aqua Yacht Harbor, Shiloh Falls
and Pickwick Landing state park. There are 3 outstanding
marina’s within 3 miles of each other. All 3 have covered boat
slips available to rent and gas docks. There is a service
facility at Aqua Yacht Harbor and a travel lift that can pick up
100,000 lb. boats. It is the second largest inland marina in the
U.S. and is at the mouth of the Tennessee – Tombigbee Waterway.
These marina’s also have boat ramps for loading and unloading of
small craft. If Civil War History is your thing, There are 2
parks within a 20 mile radius. Shiloh National Park, and Corinth
Civil War Interpretative center with also a walking tour.
Camping
activities are offered at Pickwick Landing State Park, Coleman
State Park, Goat Island Park and Tishomingo State Park. For
the boating enthusiast there is over 400 miles of shoreline in
Pickwick Lake for the enjoyment of cruising and quiet
anchorages. The avid fisherman will enjoy the most desirable
large mouth and striped bass fishing in the Mid-South with
plenty of quiet peaceful coves. If you so desire there are
several fine fishing guides available to hire. Pickwick Yacht
Club- a lovely waterfront retreat with a 2 mile view on Yellow
Creek, large dining deck, dockage, and dinner parties on a
regular basis. The club is a member of Yacht Clubs of America.
We reciprocate with other clubs throughout the United States.
Only a short distance away is the quiet town of Corinth.
Downtown Corinth offers unique shops and a peaceful court
square. On Thursday night the locals come to the court square to
enjoy local bluegrass music. |