Introduction to Marina Lac-Leamy
Located in Boucherville, a suburb of Montreal in Quebec, Canada, Marina Lac-Leamy is a waterfront marina that offers a range of services and facilities for boat owners and enthusiasts. The marina spans over 130 acres, providing berths for boats of various sizes, including sailboats, powerboats, and luxury yachts. Situated on the banks of the Richelieu River, which connects Lake Champlain to the St. Lawrence River, Marina Lac-Leamy offers a picturesque setting with stunning views.
History of Marina Lac-Leamy
The marina has its roots in the late 19th century when it Marina Lac-Leamy casino was initially designed as a docking facility for barges carrying grain and lumber along the Richelieu River. Over time, the site evolved to accommodate pleasure boats, becoming one of the largest and most modern marinas in Canada.
Modern Marina Facilities
Today, Marina Lac-Leamy boasts state-of-the-art facilities that cater to both recreational boaters and commercial users. Some key features include:
- 850 slips for berthing with electricity, water, and sewage hookups
- Fuel docks providing gasoline and diesel fuel services
- Boat launching ramps and a lift service for hauling boats ashore
- On-site boat maintenance and repair shops
- Access to secure storage facilities for dry-docked vessels
Types of Berths at Marina Lac-Leamy