The Narrows Marina at Barren River Lake Closes – Quimby's Cruising Guide

The Narrows Marina at Barren River Lake Closes


The Narrows Marina at the Narrows Recreation Area, Barren River Lake – US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, Ky., will be closed December 31, 2012. After this date, there will be no public marina facilities available at this location until further notice. All boats currently docked at this facility must be removed on or before this date. A new marina facility will be developed by Mr. Wayne Shelton and Mr. William Henry Funk, who can be contacted at (270) 646-7071.

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