Akers Ferry Canoe Rental

Name, Address & Telephone

Akers Ferry Canoe Rental
HC 81, Box 90
Salem, MO 65560

Telephone: 800-333-5628
Telephone: 573-858-3224
Email: akersferrycanoe@yahoo.com
Link to their web site: http://www.currentrivercanoe.com

Directions to Outfitter

From Salem, Missouri, take Highway 19 south to Route KK, turn west 6 miles to Akers Ferry.

Waterways Covered By Outfitter

An * indicates that this is the most widely traveled of all the waterways covered by the outfitter. Additional information (when available) is provided concerning this waterway.
 
Current River *, Jacks Fork River
 
* Most Often Used Put In: Cedar Grove
* Most Often Used Take Out: Akers Ferry
* Distance Between Above Points: 8 Miles
* Approx. Travel Time Between Points: 5 Hours

Operating Season

Year Round

Saturday Watercraft Rental Rate

$50.00 per canoe

Second Day Watercraft Rental Rate

$40.00 per canoe

Rental From Outfitter Includes the Following

Floatation Devices
Paddles
Put-In
Take-Out
Trash Bags

Other Services or Discounts Offered

Group Discounts
Off-Season Discounts
Weekday Discounts

Private Watercraft Hauling and Shuttle Service

Yes, they will haul a private canoe or kayak for a fee that varies with mileage. Call ahead for exact pricing.

Items and Supplies That Can Be Rented

Canoes
Inner Tubes
Kayaks
Rubber Rafts

Watercraft

This outfitter operates approximately 376 to 400 canoes.
This outfitter operates approximately 1 to 25 kayaks.
This outfitter operates approximately 1 to 25 rafts.
 
Watercraft types are mainly: Osagian, Buffalo, Alumacraft and Wenonah.

They Operate a Store Selling The Following

Beverages
Canoe\Kayak Supplies
Cigarettes
Fishing Licenses
Fishing Supplies
Ice
Snacks
T-Shirts
Toiletries
Used Watercraft
Waterway Maps

Available Lodging Facilities

Bunkhouse
Campground
Cabin(s)

Campground Basic Site Rental Rate

$5 to $10 per person per night.

Campground Facilities, Services and Available Activities

Basic Tent Sites
Boating
Concessions
Fire Pits\Places
Firewood for Sale
Fishing
Flush Toilets
Hiking
Hot Showers
Laundry Facilities
Picnic Benches
Sewage Disposal
Shelter(s)
Swimming Pool
Swimming in River
Trailer Sites with Electricity (no water or sewer)
Trailer Sites with Electricity and Water (no sewer)

Outfitter Pet Policies

Pets must be attended at all times.
You MUST pick up after your pet.

Member of the Following Professional Organizations

Missouri Canoe & Floaters Association
MOARC
OHTA
Professional Paddlesports Association