Missouri’s a paradise for water lovers. After all, we have so many beautiful lakes and rivers in which to swim, canoe, kayak, and tube. Finding outdoor adventure is really as simple as checking out our closest body of water. For an unforgettable adventure on some of the clearest water in the state, set off on a trip down this crystal clear river in Missouri.

Gear up for an unforgettable paddling adventure with Jeff's Canoe Rental, in Annapolis, that all begins with a bus ride to the...
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Crystal clear Black River. In fact, in some of the spots you paddle along - with the clear water surrounded by lush green - you might swear you've been transported straight to the middle of the Amazon.
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If you're not in the mood to paddle with a canoe or a kayak, rent a tube that will allow you to leisurely float down the river.
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Jeff's Canoe Rental also rents out kayaks, rafts, and tubes.
Before you make reservations then hit the water, you'll have to decide what type of trip to embark on: the six-mile float, the 11-mile float, or the two-day float.
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The 11-mile float typically takes between six and eight hours to complete. The six-mile float, however, is the slower of the two floats.

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On the day of your journey down the Black River, arrive at least 30 minutes before your official departure time. Buses to the river leave at their scheduled time.
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Spend your day meandering down the Black River, watching the scenery roll by. If you like to fish, rent a canoe or a kayak. (Fishing from tubes and rafts is not allowed.)
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If you need to cancel your trip for any reason, make sure to do so at least seven days in advance for a full refund.
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Address: 17276 Highway K, Annapolis, MO, 63620
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Click here for the official website for Jeff's Canoe Rental. Or, go here for Facebook.

What’s your favorite river in Missouri for paddling? Join the conversation in the comments! If you love exploring the river but prefer to just float, embark on this leisurely, day-long float down the Current River. Click here to read more.

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