Hyco Lake — Attraction in Roxboro

This is a great lake with many places to explore. Including lots of coves and multiple islands. There are many fun geocaches that can be found by boat or on foot from the camp grounds. Hyco is a smaller lake that isnt full of docks, houses, and boats. So every one gets there space. It is busy on holidays like the 4th of July and Labor Day, but on normal days it is quite calm. Hyco lake has many fish and fisherman. I have seen large catfish, many bass, and lots of small fish. We have seen a snapping turtle, northern water snakes, otters, an eagle, a raccoon, ospreys, deer, herons, and cows. I highly recommend this lake to anyone looking to get away for a nice,...

Terrible for locals. Everyone from VA come under bridge to bank fish like there is NO other place where crappies EXIST. LOCALS DONT HAVE SPACE TO FISH! AND ANOTHER THING WHY DO PEOPLE BANK FISH UNDER THE BRIDGE IN THEIR BOATS! THEY SETUP ALL UNDER BRIDGE WHEN THEY CAN LEAVE THE BOATS AT HOME AND JUS COME FISH FROM THE BANK.AND 3 WORST EXPERIENCE I ENCOUNTERED AS A AFRICAN AMERICAN WAS WHEN I SPOKE AND WAIVED MY HAND AT A FAMILY ON A PONTOON BOAT AND THE DRIVER LOOKS AT ME AND ASK HIS GUEST ON THE BOAT WAS THEY OK? SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT PLACE TO BANK FISH UNDER...

Spent a long weekend on Hyco Lake 10/14-10/17, staying in a private lake house near Osmond Bridge. The lake is exceptionally clean with amazing fishing and boating! The people we encountered who live around the lake were friendly and welcoming. Every single lake house and boathouse was meticulously maintained, a sign that the community cares a great deal about the quality and atmosphere of the lake. The fall colors were gorgeous and highlighted for us the beauty of the lake itself. Very rural setting but that's what made it so special. ...