Boat Ramps NearbyPool 3 (Southwest 2)
Pool 3 (Southwest 2) is a public boat ramp in Advance, MO. If it's full, Pool 3 (Southwest) in Advance is under 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Advance, MO |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Tips for Pool 3 (Southwest 2)
- At Pool 3 (Southwest 2), have the boat fully rigged before it's your turn on the ramp.
- Back the trailer into the water at Pool 3 (Southwest 2) only as far as needed to float the boat.
- When you come back to Pool 3 (Southwest 2), winch the boat on instead of power loading, which keeps the end of the ramp intact.
- Clean, drain and dry your boat and trailer before you leave Pool 3 (Southwest 2), so invasive mussels and plants don't travel to the next lake.
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
Small things for ramp day
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Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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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.
Launch checklistReviews
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About Pool 3 (Southwest 2)
How do I get to Pool 3 (Southwest 2)?
Pool 3 (Southwest 2) is in Advance, Missouri. We have no street address for Pool 3 (Southwest 2), only its exact position on the map.
Does it cost money to launch at Pool 3 (Southwest 2)?
We have no fee details for Pool 3 (Southwest 2), but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Can I launch a kayak at Pool 3 (Southwest 2)?
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Pool 3 (Southwest 2) clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Hillard Access in Poplar Bluff, about 22 miles away.
Where else can you launch near Pool 3 (Southwest 2)?
Pool 3 (Southwest) in Advance (under 1 mile), Duck Creek Conservation Area in Advance (under 1 mile) and Pool 3 (South) in Advance (1 mile).
Other launches near Advance
- Pool 3 (Southwest) Advance, <1 mi
- Duck Creek Conservation Area Advance, <1 mi
- Pool 3 (South) Advance, 1.2 mi
- Pool 1 Advance, 1.3 mi