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Plan a Fishing Trip to Arcola, MO

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What's Biting in Arcola Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Channel Catfish
Goodfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Bank Fishing
Brown Trout
GoodVarious
Smallmouth Bass
Fairfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

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Guided Bass fishing and Walleye fishing on Stockton Lake Missouri

freshwaterLargemouth BassWalleye
Arcola, Missouri

What to Bring

Check with Arcola guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Missouri Fishing License

License: Missouri Fishing Permit

Daily limit is 6 black bass in aggregate (largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass). Check specific regulations for conservation areas and special management areas.