Boat Ramps NearbyPool 2 (South)
Pool 2 (South) is a public boat ramp in Advance, MO. The next public ramp is Pool 1 in Advance, about under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Advance, MO |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Good to know for Pool 2 (South)
- Before you back down, check the drain plug and unplug the trailer lights.
- Set the parking brake before anyone steps out, even if the ramp at Pool 2 (South) looks flat.
- Take the boat out at Pool 2 (South) with the winch strap, not by driving it onto the trailer.
- Before you drive off from Pool 2 (South), remove plants and mud and drain all water to stop invasive species from spreading.
Closures and rules for Pool 2 (South): Missouri Department of Conservation (accesses); Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division (boating rules).
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Loading the boat
Why rangers hate power loading
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
Never forget the drain plug again
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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About Pool 2 (South)
Where is Pool 2 (South)?
Pool 2 (South) is in Advance, Missouri. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Pool 2 (South).
Does it cost money to launch at Pool 2 (South)?
Fees for Pool 2 (South) are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Can paddlers use Pool 2 (South)?
Generally yes. Unload away from the lane and launch quickly. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Hillard Access in Poplar Bluff, about 24 miles away.
What other boat launches are near Pool 2 (South)?
Pool 1 in Advance (under 1 mile), Pool 2 (Southwest) in Advance (under 1 mile) and Pool 3 (South) in Advance (under 1 mile).
More boat ramps nearby
- Pool 1 Advance, <1 mi
- Pool 2 (Southwest) Advance, <1 mi
- Pool 3 (South) Advance, <1 mi
- Duck Creek Conservation Area Advance, 1.4 mi