Anthony Ford #4

Anthony Ford #4 is a public boat launch on the scenic Smith Mountain Lake in Penhook, Virginia. The ramp offers practical amenities for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters alike.

The launch features a single-lane concrete boat ramp and a long courtesy dock, providing easy access to the 20,600-acre reservoir. There is a small parking area available for vehicles and trailers. Boaters will also find a restroom facility on site.

Smith Mountain Lake is a popular destination for a variety of water sports and recreation. The lake spans over 500 miles of shoreline, offering paddlers and motorists ample space to explore its coves, inlets, and scenic mountain vistas. Kayakers and canoeists will appreciate the lake's generally calm waters, making it an excellent choice for leisurely paddling trips.