Fishing Charters in Missouri
Browse fishing charters in Missouri that can help you catch largemouth bass.


Stone's Guide Service
Professional Fishing Guide in Branson, Missouri. Specializing in Bass, White Bass, Trout and Crappie on Table Rock Lake, Lake Taneycomo and Bull Shoals Lake


Branson Fishing Guide Service
Branson Fishing Guide Service a Full Service Guide Company on Table Rock Lake Bass Fishing and Lake Taneycomo Rainbow Trout fishing all in Branson Missouri. Branson Fishing Guide Service offers 2, 4 and 6 hour guided trips for 2 to 6 fishing! Large Groups and Large Families Welcome to fish in the same boat!


Mike's Guide Service
Some of the best fish catches of the season! Big Bass & Crappie 2023!


MJF Fishing Guide Service
Are you looking for a Table Rock Bass Fishing guide? Matt Fielders guide service offers trips to Table Rock Lake and Lake of the Ozarks for Bass. Book today!


Big Ed's Guide Service, Lake Ozarks Bass Fishing
Lake of the Ozarks Bass Fishing


Barber Fishing Guide Service
Barber Fishing Guide Service Lake of the Ozarks. Catch Crappie, Bass, Catfish, White Bass, and other fish. Best fishing guides on the lake. Coast Guard Licensed. We put you on the fish! Call today to reserve your fishing trip (314) 583 8174


Catching Ozarks Fishing Guide
Having the right lures for fishing Lake of The Ozarks in the wintertime is key to catching big bass. Learn a fishing guides perspective on what lures and why they prevail best for big bass in cold water.


Thompson Fishing Guides
Guided Bass fishing and Walleye fishing on Stockton Lake Missouri
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Des Arc. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
For largemouth bass near Des Arc, Missouri, focus your attention on the numerous smaller lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area. These overlooked gems can offer surprisingly good bass fishing, especially if you're willing to explore. Spring and fall are the peak seasons, as bass move shallow to spawn or fatten up for the winter. During the spring, target shallow, weedy areas with spinnerbaits or plastic worms. In the fall, focus on areas with submerged timber or rock structure. A local tip: Many of these lakes are on private property, so always obtain permission before fishing. Look for public access points at city or county parks. The largemouth in these smaller waters often exhibit aggressive behavior, making them fun to catch on a variety of lures. Don't be afraid to experiment with different techniques to find what the bass are biting on.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Des Arc.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Missouri
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
6 per day
Size Limit
12-inch minimum
License Required
Fishing license
Check specific area regulations as some areas may have different limits or length restrictions.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Missouri state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to fish for largemouth bass near Des Arc, MO?
Spring and fall are generally considered the best times to fish for largemouth bass in Missouri, as they are more active during these periods. However, you can catch them year-round.
What is the daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Des Arc, Missouri?
In Missouri, you are allowed to keep up to 6 largemouth bass per day.
Are there any size restrictions for keeping largemouth bass in Des Arc?
Yes, you can only keep largemouth bass that are at least 12 inches in length.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for largemouth bass near Des Arc, MO?
Yes, you need a valid Missouri fishing license to fish for largemouth bass.
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