Evansville Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Kaskaskia River Navigation Pool in Red Bud, IL. It's about 39 miles from St. Louis, MO, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Kaskia River in Red Bud (5.9 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Red Bud, IL |
| Water | Kaskaskia River Navigation Pool |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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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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Evansville Boat Ramp is in Red Bud, Illinois. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Evansville Boat Ramp itself.
It gives you access to Kaskaskia River Navigation Pool.
Fees for Evansville Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Paddlers can usually use Evansville Boat Ramp. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end.
Kaskia River in Red Bud (5.9 miles), Oxbow Lake Access in Red Bud (7.7 miles) and Beck's Landing in Red Bud (10 miles).
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