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Mississippi River, Municipal Park Public Water Access Site

Mississippi River · Sauk Rapids, Benton County

Mississippi River, Municipal Park Public Water Access Site is a free trailer boat ramp on Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, with 10 trailer parking spaces and restrooms. It is managed by City of Sauk Rapids.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
10 spaces
Car parking
4 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
No

Managed by City of Sauk Rapids

Directions: On the northwest side of Sauk Raids on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

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Gas

Campgrounds

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Fish in Mississippi River (Crow Wing County)

Also recorded:

Minnesota state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Common Carp55 lb 5 oz1952Clearwater Lake
Northern Pike45 lb 12 oz1929Basswood Lake
Walleye17 lb 8 oz1979Seagull River at Saganaga Lake
Largemouth Bass8 lb 15 oz2005Auburn Lake
Black Crappie5 lb1940Vermillion River
Black Bullhead3 lb 13 oz1997Reno Lake
Yellow Bullhead3 lb 10 oz2002Lake Osakis
Yellow Perch3 lb 4 oz1945Lake Plantagenet
Bluegill2 lb 13 oz1948Alice Lake
Pumpkinseed1 lb 5 oz1999Leech 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 59 ramps on Mississippi River (Crow Wing County) · All ramps in Benton County

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

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