Boat Ramps NearbyCabela's Boat Ramp
Cabela's Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Mitchell. From Sioux Falls it's roughly 66 miles in a straight line.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Mitchell, SD |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Before you launch at Cabela's Boat Ramp
- Prep in the staging area first, because the less time you spend on the ramp, the happier the line behind you.
- At Cabela's Boat Ramp you only need enough water to float the boat off, and the parking brake goes on every time.
- Load with the winch, not the throttle, so Cabela's Boat Ramp stays usable for everyone.
- Clean, Drain, Dry at Cabela's Boat Ramp: clear off plants, drain bilge and livewell, and let everything dry before the next launch.
Before driving to Cabela's Boat Ramp, check closures with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
Read more: 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.
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About Cabela's Boat Ramp
Where is Cabela's Boat Ramp?
Cabela's Boat Ramp is in Mitchell, South Dakota. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Cabela's Boat Ramp.
Is Cabela's Boat Ramp free?
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Can paddlers use Cabela's Boat Ramp?
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Cabela's Boat Ramp.