Table 3.5-8.    1999 Lake Norman Estimated Recreational Visitation at Duke Power-Owned Access Areas

Site

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Total

Long Island

  1,630

  1,638

  2,611

  4,217

  4,048

  3,892

  4,047

  3,539

  2,662

  1,799

  1,593

     928

   32,604

Stumpy Creek

  1,957

  1,965

  3,133

  5,060

  4,858

  4,671

  4,856

  4,247

  3,194

  2,159

  1,911

  1,114

   39,125

Pinnacle

  4,777

  4,672

  5,278

  4,853

  6,809

  7,284

  7,564

  7,072

  5,338

  3,727

  4,122

  3,620

   65,116

McCrary Creek

  1,630

  1,638

  2,611

  4,217

  4,048

  3,892

  4,047

  3,539

  2,662

  1,799

  1,593

     928

   32,604

Marshall
Fishing Area

     517

     722

  1,337

  2,366

  2,970

  2,479

  2,533

  2,070

  1,402

     860

     856

     450

   18,561

Hager Creek

     643

     572

     803

  1,113

  1,503

  1,199

  1,770

  1,415

  1,569

  4,138

  3,663

  2,135

   20,522

Little Creek

     545

     760

  1,407

  2,491

  3,127

  2,609

  2,666

  2,179

  1,476

     905

     901

     473

   19,538

Beatties Ford

  4,658

  3,617

  4,080

  6,639

  5,272

  5,639

  5,856

  5,475

  5,430

  4,821

  4,771

  6,035

   62,292

Ramsey Creek

  5,332

  5,214

  5,891

  5,417

  7,600

  8,130

  8,442

  7,893

  5,958

  4,160

  4,601

  4,040

   72,678

McGuire
Fishing Area

     681

     950

  1,759

  3,114

  3,908

  3,261

  3,333

  2,723

  1,845

  1,131

  1,126

     592

   24,423

Total

 22,371

 21,747

 28,910

 39,486

 44,143

 43,056

 45,114

 40,151

 31,535

 25,501

 25,136

 20,314

 387,464