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Guides & Outfitters
Blue Springs Ranch
P.O. Box 540, 1246 Blue Springs Rd.
Bourbon, MO 65441
Phone: 800-333-8007 or 573-732-5200
Fax: 573-732-4269
Email:
bsr@fidnet.com
Website:
www.bluespringsranchresort.com
Details: A river ranch resort on the upper Meramec. Open February through November. Cabins, RV and tent camping. Cabins with fireplaces, full housekeeping units. Boats, campground and shuttles. Canoe and raft float trips. Guided trailrides and hayrides. Country store, modern restrooms/showers, swimming pool, playground, volleyball nets. Equestrian camping and horsestalls. One hour from St. Louis
Meramec Valley Camp Resort
Bill Hulett, manager
1360 Rt. UU
Cuba, MO 65453
Phone: 573-885-2451
Fax: 573-885-6212
Email:
meramec@centurytel.net
Website:
www.meramecvalleycampresort.com
Details: Now open for non-member camping. Campsites for RVs up to 40 ft. Miniature golf, horseshoes, shuffleboard, swimming pools and a hot tub. Fishing and supplies. Bathhouse with hot showers, adult and teen centers, pavilion, laundry, snack shack, basketball and tennis courts, video games, pool tables, store and security. We now have Wi-Fi. We have rental campers on site.We have once a month concerts by area bands with the KKID 92.9 Birthday Bash in June.
Troutt & Sons, Inc.
Joe and Kathy Troutt, owners
18050 CR 1000
St. James, MO 65559
Phone: 800-843-9677 / 573-265-3456
Fax: 573-265-1100
Email:
kimm@socket.net
Website:
www.trouttandsons.com
Details: Serving mid-Missouri with Boats, Motors, Trailers, Jet Units, Parts and Accessories since 1972. We offer Alweld, Blazer, Xpress, Veranda Marine, and Miracle Marine Boats powered by Mercury or Yamaha Outboards and for your trailer needs we offer Rivercraft, Bear and Backtrack/Xpress Trailers. Our factory trained service staff has over 60 years of combined experience to fulfill the service needs on Mercury and Yamaha Outboards with great expertise and the highest level of customer satisfaction. Call or stop by and let us take care of your outdoor recreational needs. Remember,"It's All About Fun at Troutt & Sons." Directions from St Louis: Take I-44 West to MO-68 exit, EXIT 195. Then turn right at Stop Light onto Hwy B. Then Right onto CR 1000/Old Springfield Rd. Third driveway on the right. Directions from Lake of the Ozarks: I-44 East to Exit 195, Crossover then Right on Hwy B, then Right onto CR 1000/Old Springfield Rd, Third Driveway on Right.
Bass River Resort
Stephan & Julie Bass
10 miles East of Steelville
Steelville, MO 65565
Phone: 573-786-8517
Email:
Bass@BassResort.com
Website:
www.bassresort.com
Details: Canoeing, rafting, kayaking and tubing on the Courtois, Huzzah and Meramec Rivers. One and one-half miles of riverfront camping. RV hookups, log cabins, cozy cabins and lodging houses.Horseback riding and hayrides. Catered barbecues and buffet breakfasts available in summer. Playground, basketball court, swimming pool, fun activities. Come down to Bass' River Resort for Fun Down In the Country! F.D.I.C.
Old Cove Canoe & Kayak
Darryl Crites
1316 Old Cove Rd.
St. Clair, MO 63077
Phone: 636-629-2220
Email:
oldcove@gmail.com
Website:
oldcovecanoe.com
Details: "Float the Cove." Canoe, kayak, raft, tube rentals and primitive camping. Less than one hour from St. Louis.
Adventure Outdoors
Mark Dessieux
Hwy 8 then 2.5 mi to 247 Thurman Lake Road -- Scotts Ford
Steelville, MO 65665
Phone: 1-800-324-2674/573-775-5744
Email:
markdessieux@aol.com
Website:
adventureoutdoorcanoeing.com
Details: Located near Steelville, we offer 5 floats of varying lengths on the upper Meramec River. Our campground has well-shaded riverfront camping with plenty of firewood and nice sites. We can accommodate all size groups, which is why we require reservations for camping to ensure you have a great stay. Our onsite store has ice, snacks, and other "forget me's." Fishing on our floats or from the bank for smallmouth and trophy trout is excellent. (We're the only outfitter in the middle of both.) Give us a call, and come float or stay with us!
Arapaho Campground
Britini Rogger & Josh Lueken
351 Arapaho Dr.
Sullivan, MO 63080
Phone: 888-53-FLOAT
Email:
inquiries@arapahocampground.com
Website:
www.arapahocampground.com
Details: Arapaho Campground is the perfect place for a weekend getaway. We're located just 55 minutes from St. Louis on I-44. We rent canoes, rafts and tubes, and have a campground with tent and RV sites for after your water fun.
Need a site for a family reunion? Call us! Our riverside pavilion is available for rental. We do 3.5 mile, 6 mile and 9 mile floats as well as moonlight floats.(Call for information on the Meramec by moonlight.)
Arapaho Campground has hosted campers and floaters since 1977. We know how to provide those accommodations to ensure you have a good time in the outdoors. Call 888-53-FLOAT or 573-468-3218 and bring the whole tribe!
Onondaga Cave State Park
Maria Potter
7556 Hwy. H
Leasburg, MO 65535
Phone: 573-245-6576
Fax: 573-245-6536
Email:
onondaga.cave.state.park@dnr.mo.gov
Website:
www.mostateparks.com/onondaga.htm
Details: Enjoy a relaxing vacation with us as you camp, hike, picnic, swim, fish and tour our two show caves. (Fee applies for camping and cave tours). We also offer a gift shop and museum along with interpretive programs throughout the spring, summer and fall seasons. You can even launch canoes or a boat and enjoy a refreshing float down the scenic Meramec River. Visit all 83 of Missouri's beautiful state parks and historic sites.
3 Bridges Raft Rental
Gene Price
P.O. Box 757
Sullivan, MO 63080
Phone: 573-HOT-RAFT (468-7238)
Email:
info@3bridgesraft.com
Website:
www.3bridgesraft.com
Details: Rafting, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and self-guided river tours. Open all year round. Reservations required October through April. Convenience store. Under an hour from St. Louis. Take I-44 west to Exit 225, then 3 miles south of Sullivan, Mo., on Hwy. D
Cavern Canoe & Raft Rental Company
Alan and Christine Cain
P.O. Box 948 1135 Hwy W
Stanton, MO 63079
Phone: 573-468-6463 or 573-468-CAVE (2283)
Website:
www.caverncanoeandraftrental.com
Details: Located 3 mi. south from I-44 Meramec Caverns Exit 230 at the end of State Route W. We offer six and eleven mile float trips in canoes or rafts. Camping, motel, restaurant and camp store on site. Please call for rates and reservations. (For Internet maps, use 1135 Rt. W, Sullivan MO, however, we are located off the STANTON, MO I-44 Exit 230.)
K&C Canoeing LLC
Kenny & Carrie Lang
136 Shady Beach Ln.
St. Clair, MO 63077
Phone: 636-629-8266
Email:
lang@fidnet.com
Details: We offer float trips: 5 and 8 mile. We have canoes, rafts, tubes and jon boats. We float on the Meramec River and also offer camping right by the river. We serve Franklin, Washington and St. Louis counties.
Meramec State Park Concessions
Mike Fleming
670 Fisher Cave Drive
Sullivan, MO 63080
Phone: 1-888-MERAMEC (637-2632)
573-468-6519
Website:
www.meramecpark.com
Details: Cabins, motel, conference room, Fireside Grill & Store, rental canoes and rafts. Located within Meramec State Park, 4 miles south of Sullivan on Hwy 185.
Midwest Outfitters
Dennis Krause
17035 S. Highway 8 at St. James South City Limits
St. James, MO 65559
Phone: 573-265-1006
Details: Our professional bow setup, with a large inventory of archery supplies. PSE, Browning Bows and more. Arrows, sights, broadheads, camo gear and a lot more. Also a full-line fishing store with everything you need for trout or bass fishing, from Shimano, Browning, Zebco and all the major brands. Fly fishig up to the mighty catfish, we have it all! Just one mile south of I-44 on State Route 8/68 to the St. James south city limits on the left. Primitive campsites available. Open Tuesday through Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Mondays. Stop by and say, "Howdy!"
Missouri Trout Hunter
Walt Fulps
14450 County Road 7100
Rolla, MO 65401
Phone: 573-578-2222
Email:
walt@MissouriTroutHunter.com
Website:
www.MissouriTroutHunter.com
Details: Trout Hunter Guide Service: offering professionally guided fishing trips on the Meramec River red ribbon trout area as well as the "secret trout creek," a wild trout stream flowing entirely through private property.
Trout Hunter Fly Fishing School: offering 2 1/2 day all-inclusive fly fishing clinics and 2-day private lessons, all in conjunction with Westover Farms Trout Resort.
Smokey Acres Trading Company
Ralph and Diane Hess
14500 State Rt. BB
St. James, MO 65559
Phone: 573-265-6070
Details: The biggest little gunshop between the rivers, Smokey Acres Trading Company is a full service gun shop, where you can buy, sell and trade new and used guns. We also carry reloading supplies, and everything you need for turkey and deer seasons. Our hours are Wednesday-Thursday-Friday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Sat. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. We are closed Sunday-Monday-Tuesday. See us for all your gun needs.
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