Missouri’s four trout parks opened the 2026 catch‑and‑keep season with nearly 8,000 tags sold, highlighted by a big turnout at Roaring River State Park, located near southwest Missouri near Cassville. Roaring River Leads the State Roaring River once again topped all...
(Jefferson City, MO) — Anglers will be lining the banks of Missouri’s trout parks this Sunday, to mark the start of the catch and keep trout season. The season opens at 6:30 Sunday morning. Residents 16-to-64 and nonresidents 16 and older must have a...
Sirens will sound at Missouri’s four trout parks at 6:30 a.m. today to signal the start of the state’s catch-and-keep trout fishing season. Tom Whelan oversees trout hatcheries for the Missouri Department of Conservation. “What I call the trout parks...
Catch and keep fishing season for trout begins on Saturday. Anglers will be able to catch and keep up to four trout, regardless of size. Salvador Mondragon, a fisheries biologist with the Missouri Department of Conservation, said it’s time to hit the lakes and ponds....
You can almost hear the anglers preparing as the weather starts to warm. The beginning of the catch-and-keep fishing season is right around the corner. Cameron Conner is speaking with the Missouri Department of Conservation’s fisheries program specialist Andrew...
