Golconda Marina is in the southeastern portion of Pope County along a scenic stretch of the Ohio River at Golconda. It is the gateway to the Smithland Pool, a 23,000-acre recreational area of fingered tributaries off the river, with excellent fishing and boating. The 80-acre site is a full-service marina with 206 slips offering overnight moorage, boat rental, covered slips, gas and diesel fuel, mechanic service, food, and shower facilities.