You'll find Chamois Access in Linn. It's a public boat ramp. Ramp Approach: Points slightly downstream, closer to perpendicular with the river. Trailing (parallel) dike upstream stretches almost in front of the ramp, so turn in at last minute after dike. It's about 36 miles from Columbia, MO, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Market Street in Hermann, about 3.6 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Linn, MO |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around Linn: Missouri Department of Conservation (accesses); Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division (boating rules).
Guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Chamois Access is in Linn, Missouri. Open the map link to see where Chamois Access sits on the shore.
We don't have fee information for Chamois Access, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Loutre Lick Canoe Launch in Montgomery City, about 17 miles away.
Market Street in Hermann (3.6 miles), Mokane Access Boat Ramp in Linn (6.4 miles) and Fredericksburg Boat Ramp in Hermann (9.3 miles).
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