You'll find Catch and Release in Bourbon. It's a fishing pier. The drive from St. Louis covers roughly 63 miles as the crow flies.
| Type | Fishing pier |
|---|---|
| Address | Bourbon, MO |
| Water | Catch and Release |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Bourbon: Missouri Department of Conservation (accesses); Missouri State Highway Patrol Water Patrol Division (boating rules).
More in our guide: Fishing pier tips.
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteLaunched here recently? Even a short note on parking or the dock helps the next boater.
Catch and Release is in Bourbon, Missouri. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Catch and Release.
Catch and Release is on Catch and Release.
Fees for Catch and Release are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
A standard Missouri fishing license covers Catch and Release. Kids and free fishing days may be exempt.
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