Headwaters Access
Headwaters Access
Headwaters Access provides boat and bank fishing access to the Castor River Diversion Channel with an expanded concrete parking lot (33 spaces) and repositioned concrete boat ramp designed to reduce maintenance issues and improve ease of launching.
Located off S. Kingshighway south of Cape Girardeau, the access features a concrete entrance road and parking area with bald cypress and pecan trees planted around the lot.
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Explore the wonders of Castor River Diversion Channel! Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.
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