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Indian Creek Marina
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Indian Creek Marina
Recreation & Travel, Monroe City, MO
(573) 735-4075 or toll free (866) 735-4075
Phone
(573) 735-4075 or toll free (866) 735-4075
Fax
(573) 735-4360
Address
23111 Monroe Rd
PO Box 157
Monroe City, MO 63456
Hours
Monday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Business Services
Boat Rentals, Ski Boats, Wave Runner Rental, Inflatable Tubes and Ski Rental, Pontoons, Boat Slip Rental, Cabins, Camping, Boat Sales, Trails, Boat Ramps, Fishing, Beach
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Indian Creek Marina has everything you need for boating recreation. A superb full-service facility, our marina is nestled in a quiet cove on Northeast Missouri's beautiful Mark Twain Lake, with campgrounds, a beach, and showers located right next door. Bring your own boat and rent one of our convenient slips, or rent a boat for a full or half-day excursion. It's an opportunity for family fun you'll want to come back to again and again.

 

Mark Twain Lake is gaining a nationwide reputation as a prime fishing retreat. Net the finest catch of bass, crappie, blue gill, catfish and other species available in the lake. We host several fishing tournaments a year, catering to the needs of every fishing enthusiast, from beginner to pro.

 
Our restaurant boasts a delicious full menu of breakfasts and sandwiches. Dine indoors or outside on our open air deck. You may just want to sit back on the veranda, drink an ice cold beer or soda, and watch the boaters go by. (We serve large groups by special arrangement.)

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Mark Twain wrote, "There is no use in your walking five miles to fish when you can depend on being just as unsuccessful near home."
Questions & Answers
Question

What makes Mark Twain Lake special?

Answer

Over 18,000 acres of water and 285 miles of shoreline make Mark Twain Lake Northern Missouri's largest lake. The construction of the Clarence Cannon Dam on the Salt River in Ralls County in 1984 formed the lake, which is situated about 120 miles (200 km) Northwest of St. Louis.

Question

Are there lake activities available year round?

Answer

Yes! About 36,000 acres of public land surround the lake. Many boat ramps, campsites, and trails are available for use by the public year round. Much of this land is also open to hunting when in season.

Question

What is your restaurant like?

Answer

Our restaurant boasts a delicious full menu of breakfasts and sandwiches. Dine indoors or outside on our open air deck. You may just want to sit back on the veranda, drink an ice cold beer or soda, and watch the boaters go by. (We serve large groups by special arrangement.)

Question

How is the fishing?

Answer

Mark Twain Lake is gaining a nationwide reputation as a prime fishing retreat. Net the finest catch of bass, crappie, blue gill, catfish and other species available in the lake. We host several fishing tournaments a year, catering to the needs of every fishing enthusiast, from beginner to pro.

Question

What should I do to winterize my boat?

Answer

The following items represent the basic steps of winterization. Not all steps are performed on each boat. (Refer to the table on the right for details.)

A. Top off fuel tanks and add fuel stabilizer.
B. Spray "Storage Seal" into carburetor
C. Spray "Corrosion Guard" onto exterior
D. Check the lower unit oil for water
E. Change lower unit/outdrive oil
F. Remove engine coolant drain plugs
G. Disconnect battery
H. Pump out waste holding tanks & drain lines
I. Pump out fresh water tank & lines. Add antifreeze as necessary

Please do not wait until the last minute to call to have your boat winterized!

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