Fishing Charters in Missouri
Browse fishing charters in Missouri that can help you catch smallmouth bass.
Loz Guide Service
Kaiser, Missouri
Proffesional Fishing Guide Services
Marshall, Missouri
Out The Mud Catfishing
St. Louis, Missouri
Hawg Stump Guide Services
Dodson Guide Service
Come experience fishing in Missouri with Dodson Guide Service. Our expert fishing guide will provide a great time on the water and help you catch the big one!
Bransons Reel Fishing
Greenough Fishing Guide Service
Maloneys Fishing Guide Service
Your Trip Begins Here With Maloney's Fishing Guide Service, your fishing experience exceeds all expectations. Book Your Trip Today Take a Trip With Captain Parker Being native to the Ozarks, Captain Parker turned his passion for the lakes into his livelihood. Parker is the second generation to be raised on Table Rock Lake and Lake…
Branson Fish Tales
Welcome - YOUR Fishing Guide Branson MO - We Wanna Take YOU Fishin' Professional Commercially Insured and Licensed by the US Coast Guard.
Lake Ozark Fishing Guide Service
Ozark Trout Runners
Hooked On Branson Fishing Guide Service
We're Branson's premier fishing charter and offer fishing trips on Table Rock Lake, Lake Taneycomo and Bull Shoals Lake. Book your trip today!
Best Time to Catch Smallmouth Bass
Peak season: May, June, September. Also good: April, July, August, October. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth bass are known for their aggressive behavior and strong fight, often found in clear, cool waters with rocky substrates. They are highly sought after by anglers for their acrobatics and fighting spirit. Smallmouth bass are often targeted during the summer months when they are most active.
How to Catch Smallmouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Smallmouth Bass in Ellington.
Smallmouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Missouri
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per day
Size Limit
12-inch minimum length limit on streams; varies on some impoundments
License Required
Fishing permit
Check specific regulations for impoundments as length limits may vary.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Missouri state wildlife agency before fishing.
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