LBR Update: Sept. 5-7

 Parks and Recreation staff share weekly updates regarding weekend activity at the Lynnhaven Boat Ramp (LBR):

“For the weekend September 5-7, we are starting to slow down overall for the weekend with the changes to more fall like weather. Saturday was still busy for that day. We had a small craft advisory on Sunday. Overall operations were very smooth. We had a total of 325 launches over the weekend.

Friday, September 5 –     95 total launches, car parking did not fill up there was available parking throughout the day. The overflow lot was not used. We did not have to close using the barricades at any time.

Saturday, September 6 – 190 total launches, car parking.  car parking was full around 11am with limited parking until 6pm The overflow was used for 17 trailers.  Barricade operations were not needed. 

Sunday, September 7 –   40 total launches, car parking did not fill up there was available parking throughout the day. The overflow lot was not used. We did not have to close using the barricades at any time.

Incidents to report:

• No issues to report this weekend. Operations went very smooth.

• Review of video data from Friday until Monday morning showed normal facility use after staff hours. Police Real Time Crime center was seen monitoring the cameras during the overnight. “