Department of Parks
CQ Princess Will Be Part of Kentucky State Park Eagle Watch Weekends

Press Release Date:  Monday, October 01, 2007  
Revision Date:  Tuesday, October 02, 2007 
Contact Information:  Gil Lawson
(502) 564-8110 Ext. 307
gil.lawson@ky.gov
 


HARDIN, Ky. -- For the third straight year, the CQ Princess will offer tours on Kentucky Lake as part of the Kentucky State Parks Eagle Watch Weekends in January and February.

 

The 96-foot yacht will also be available during January and February for charter trips, wedding receptions, anniversary cruises, parties and other gatherings. The CQ Princess can carry up to 120 guests in two climate controlled salons. Food and beverages are also available, along with satellite TV and radio, lounge seating, and a sound system throughout the yacht. The CQ Princess will also be offering a Super Bowl cruise and Valentines cruises.

 

The yacht is moored at Kenlake State Resort Park at Hardin from the first week of January through the end of February.

 

The CQ Princess is part of the Kentucky State Park Eagle Watch Weekends at three parks. They are: Jan. 18-20 at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park; Jan. 25-27 at Lake Barkley State Resort Park and Feb. 1-3 at Kenlake State Resort Park.

 

To arrange corporate or private charters on Kentucky Lake, call Vickie Wimberly at Kenlake State Resort Park at 270-474-2211 or 1-800-325-0143.

 

For more information about the Eagle Watch Weekends, visit www.parks.ky.gov

 

 

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The Kentucky State Park System is composed of 53 state parks plus an interstate park shared with Virginia. The Department of Parks, an agency of the Commerce Cabinet, operates 17 resort parks with lodges -- more than any other state. Each year, Kentucky parks draw 7 million visitors and contribute $317 million to the economy. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit our Web site at http://www.parks.ky.gov