Caplinger Mills River Front Resort

Name, Address & Telephone

Caplinger Mills River Front Resort
14630 E 676 Rd
Stockton, MO 65785

Telephone: 417-276-5409
Email: caplingerdon@yahoo.com
Link to their web site: http://www.caplingermills.net

Directions to Outfitter

From Kansas City: Approximately 120 Miles. Take Hwy 71 South to Hwy 54 East. Take Hwy 54 East to Hwy 39 South. Hwy 39 South Runs into Hwy N East. Take Hwy N East to Junction Spur N East. Follow Signs To Caplinger Mills River Front Resort.

From Springfield: Approximately 60 Miles. Take Hwy 13 North to Hwy N West. Take Hwy N West to Junction Spur N East. Follow Signs To Caplinger Mills River Front Resort.

From Joplin: Approximately 100 Miles. Take Hwy 71 North to Hwy 54 East. Take Hwy 54 East to Hwy 39 South. Hwy 39 South Runs into Hwy N East. Take Hwy N East to Junction Spur N East. Follow Signs To Caplinger Mills River Front Resort.

From St. Louis: Approximately 220 Miles. Take I-44 South to Hwy 32 West. Take Hwy 32 West to Hwy 13 North. Take Hwy 13 North to Hwy N West. Take Hwy N West to Junction Spur N East. Follow Signs To Caplinger Mills River Front Resort.

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.
 
Sac River *
 
* Most Often Used Put In: Caplinger Mills
* Most Often Used Take Out: Near Cedar Creek
* Distance Between Above Points: 6 to 7 Miles
* Approx. Travel Time Between Points: 4 Hours

Operating Season

April 1 to October 31

Saturday Watercraft Rental Rate

$30 per canoe

Second Day Watercraft Rental Rate

10% Discount

Rental From Outfitter Includes the Following

Floatation Devices (max of 2 per rental)
Paddles (max of 2 per rental)
Put-In
Take-Out
Trash Bags

Other Services or Discounts Offered

Group Discounts
Weekday Discounts
Guided Float Trips
Canoeing Lessons

Private Watercraft Hauling and Shuttle Service

Yes, they will haul a private canoe or kayak for a flat fee of $10.

Items and Supplies That Can Be Rented

Camping Equipment
Canoes
Jon Boats
Kayaks
Paddle Boats

Watercraft

This outfitter operates approximately 26 to 50 canoes.
This outfitter operates approximately 1 to 25 kayaks.
 
Watercraft types are mainly: Alumacraft, Osagian, Grumman and Wenonah.

They Operate a Store Selling The Following

Beverages
Canoe\Kayak Supplies
Fishing Supplies
Ice
Snacks
T-Shirts
Toiletries

Available Lodging Facilities

Campground
Cabin(s)

Campground Basic Site Rental Rate

$25 per campsite per night. After 6 nights, the fee changes to $20 per campsite per night.

Campground Facilities, Services and Available Activities

Basic Tent Sites
Boating
Concessions
Fire Pits\Places
Firewood for Sale
Fishing
Flush Toilets
Handicapped Access
Hiking
Hot Showers
Picnic Benches
Sewage Disposal
Swimming in River
Trailer Sites with Electricity, Water and Sewer

Campground Restrictions and Limitations

Maximum number of people per campsite: 8.
Maximum number of cars per campsite: 3.
Maximum number of tents per campsite: 2.

Outfitter Pet Policies

Pets must be on leash at all times.
Pets must be attended at all times.
Pets are allowed only if well behaved.
You MUST pick up after your pet.
There is a pet deposit of $25 for cabins.

Member of the Following Professional Organizations

Missouri Canoe & Floaters Association
Stockton Chamber of Commerce