You'll find Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp in Clinton. It's a public boat ramp. Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp charges no fee, according to the map data. Springfield is the nearest big city, about 51 miles away. If it's full, Faries Park Boat Ramp in Decatur is 20 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Clinton, IL |
| Water | Clinton Lake |
| Park | Clinton Lake State Recreation Area |
| Surface | paved |
| Launch fee | free |
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp is in Clinton, Illinois. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp itself.
Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp is on Clinton Lake.
Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Lower Dam Canoe Access in Decatur, about 24 miles away.
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