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Cannon River, South Alexander Park Public Water Access Site

Cannon River Reservoir · Faribault, Rice County

Cannon River, South Alexander Park Public Water Access Site is a trailer boat ramp on Cannon River Reservoir in Faribault, Minnesota, with 6 trailer parking spaces and no restrooms. It is managed by City of Faribault.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
6 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
No
Lake size
45 acres

Managed by City of Faribault

Directions: Follow Co Rd 3 north out of Faribault for 4 miles to 151st St E. Follow 151st St E for 0.8 miles to access.

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Fish in Cannon River

Also recorded:

Minnesota state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Common Carp55 lb 5 oz1952Clearwater Lake
Northern Pike45 lb 12 oz1929Basswood Lake
Freshwater Drum35 lb 3 oz1999Mississippi River near Winona
Walleye17 lb 8 oz1979Seagull River at Saganaga Lake
Bowfin12 lb 9 oz2012Mississippi River
Largemouth Bass8 lb 15 oz2005Auburn Lake
Black Crappie5 lb1940Vermillion River
Black Bullhead3 lb 13 oz1997Reno Lake
Yellow Perch3 lb 4 oz1945Lake Plantagenet
Bluegill2 lb 13 oz1948Alice Lake

From official Minnesota record lists: source source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Minnesota

🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.

Minnesota boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.

All 12 ramps on Cannon River · All ramps in Rice County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

Nearby boat ramps

Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and OpenStreetMap.