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 Hurley. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
If you're looking for Largemouth Bass in Southwest Missouri, the area around Hurley is a great place to start, with easy access to the White River and its impoundments. The James River arm of Table Rock Lake, close to Hurley, is a renowned bass fishery. Spring and fall are peak seasons, with the pre-spawn and post-spawn periods in spring being particularly productive. During the summer, focus on fishing deeper structure and using techniques like Carolina rigging or deep-diving crankbaits. Local tip: the James River arm is known for its clear water, so using fluorocarbon line can improve your chances. Also, be aware of fluctuating water levels on Table Rock, especially after heavy rains. The largemouth bass here are known for their size, with a good chance of landing a trophy fish in the 5-8 pound range.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Hurley.
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 bait for largemouth bass near Hurley, MO?
Largemouth bass in the Hurley area respond well to plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures. Focus on areas with vegetation, submerged structures, and docks.
What is the daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Missouri?
The daily bag limit is 6 largemouth bass per day.
Is there a minimum size for largemouth bass I can keep in Hurley, MO?
Yes, the minimum length for keeping a largemouth bass is 12 inches.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for largemouth bass near Hurley?
Yes, you need a valid Missouri fishing license to fish for largemouth bass and other species in the state.
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