Sunny Days Pontoon Adventure in Leitchfield, Kentucky
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the activity involves primarily relaxing and light movement aboard the pontoon.
Overview
Relax and explore the beautiful waters of Leitchfield, Kentucky with Sunny Days, a private pontoon experience at Moutardier Marina. Enjoy nine hours of cruising on a powerful, spacious 2023 Southbay 224 RSLE.
Details
Sunny Days by Moutardier Marina offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement on the waters of Leitchfield, Kentucky. This private outdoor adventure centers around cruising in a 2023 Southbay 224 RSLE pontoon, a powerful 22-foot boat, aboard one of eight available pontoon boats. Spend nine unforgettable hours exploring the open water, basking under the sun, and creating lasting memories with family or friends. Whether you're seeking a calming day gliding across the lake or a lively boating experience, Sunny Days provides it all. The fleet's stability and roomy design make it ideal for those unfamiliar with boating, while the boat’s power assures an exciting ride. Located at Moutardier Marina, this experience takes advantage of scenic surroundings and pristine waters, making it a top choice for anyone wanting a private, tailored day on the water. The calm Kentucky climate and beautiful lake views turn this into a perfect summer getaway or a rejuvenating escape any time of the year.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Sun exposure can be intense while on the water, so protect your skin and eyes during your trip.
Pack a Cooler with Refreshments
Staying hydrated and having snacks on board will keep your group energized throughout the 9-hour adventure.
Familiarize Yourself with Basic Boating Safety
Understanding life jacket use and emergency protocols enhances safety for everyone on board.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery; proper footwear ensures steady footing when boarding and moving around.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore the small coves along Nolin Lake for quiet wildlife observation
- Visit a secluded picnic spot near the marina for a peaceful break
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- White-tailed deer along shoreline edges
History
Nolin Lake was created in 1963 and serves as a popular recreational and flood control reservoir in the region.
Conservation
Moutardier Marina supports local conservation efforts by promoting responsible boating practices and minimizing environmental impact on the lake.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Marina docks
- Open water horizon
- Shorelines with trees and wildlife
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays while spending extended time outdoors on the water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water, enhancing vision and comfort during your cruise.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool breezes that are common in early boating seasons.
spring specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Provides safety and stability when moving around the wet surfaces of the pontoon deck.