Chatcolet Marina saved as part of Heyburn State Park improvements
Director of the Idaho Department of Parks Susan Buxton addresses Heyburn State Park Manager Nathan Blackburn and Verdis Owner and President Sandy Young.
Chatcolet Marina underwent major upgrades in order to keep the recreation spot viable at Heyburn State Park.
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Chatcolet Marina underwent serious upgrades as part of a $23 million project at Heyburn State Park. The marina now has a boardwalk, additional slips, a dedicated swim area and improvements such as paved parking, a marina store, a boat fueling station and boat wastewater pump out.
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Chatcolet Marina is the most popular access point for The Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes and is the busiest day use area in the park at Heyburn State Park. Improvements such as 148 boat slips recently concluded after several years of planning.
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A sign for Heyburn State Park.
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PLUMMER — A $23 million project to make a swath of improvements at Heyburn State Park has turned the old Chatcolet Marina into an upgraded facility intended to weather years of future recreation.
The new marina offerings now include 148 covered slips with electrical hookups, 14 additional houseboat slips, an 80-foot fuel dock, a new parking lot with 139 parking stalls and 20 truck/trailer stalls, kayak and paddleboard storage lockers, a promenade, bike stands, a patio, a store and a 1,000-foot breakwater for fishing, lounging and lake access.
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