James Kipp Recreation Area Boat Launch Report

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The boat ramp named James Kipp Recreation Area is located in the state of Montana, USA, at latitude 47.62393716200006 and longitude -108.67785141499996.


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Summary

This boat ramp is a concrete ramp that provides access to the Missouri River.

According to the most recent information available, the James Kipp Recreation Area boat ramp is approximately 30 feet wide, making it suitable for launching and retrieving various types of watercraft. The area is well-maintained and has ample parking space for trailers and vehicles.

The Missouri River, which the James Kipp Recreation Area boat ramp services, is a major river in the United States, running approximately 2,320 miles from western Montana to the Gulf of Mexico. The section of the Missouri River accessible from this boat ramp is popular with anglers and recreational boaters, as it offers excellent fishing opportunities for species such as catfish, walleye, and bass.

As for the types of watercraft permitted on the Missouri River in this area, the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks agency states that motorized boats, canoes, and kayaks are all allowed. Watercraft must be registered and have proper safety equipment onboard, and all applicable state and federal boating regulations must be followed.

Overall, the James Kipp Recreation Area boat ramp is a well-maintained and convenient access point to the Missouri River for boaters of all types.

       

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