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Arcola, MO Fishing Trip — April

Your Arcola, MO Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 51°F8.8" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

April Weather in Arcola

69°F
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
8.8"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

1 in Arcola + 3 Nearby

Capt. Rick's Professional Guide Service - Capt. Rick's Professional Guide Service
Capt. Rick's Professional Guide Service

Capt. Rick's Professional Guide Service

5(23)Top Rated
Springfield, Missouri
MJF Fishing Guide Service - MJF Fishing Guide Service
MJF Fishing Guide Service

MJF Fishing Guide Service

5(21)Top Rated

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!

Largemouth BassRock Bass
Nixa, Missouri
Stockton Missouri Bass Fishing - Stockton Missouri Bass Fishing
Stockton Missouri Bass Fishing

Stockton Missouri Bass Fishing

5(17)Top Rated

My name is George Spicer. I am an experienced Bass fisherman with more than 40 years of fishing knowledge on bass and other game fish. I have extensive knowledg

El Dorado Springs, Missouri
Thompson Fishing Guides - Thompson Fishing Guides
Thompson Fishing Guides

Thompson Fishing Guides

4.5(8)Top Rated

Guided Bass fishing and Walleye fishing on Stockton Lake Missouri

freshwaterLargemouth BassWalleye
Arcola, Missouri
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Channel Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 Cost
Resident$12
Non-Resident$42
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Trout permit additional for trout parks and designated areas.

Buy License Online — Missouri

Species Regulations

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

In impoundments of 100 acres or more, only 1 catfish can be over 24 inches. Check specific area regulations for exceptions.

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum

In some areas, only 1 may be over 18 inches. Check specific area regulations for exceptions.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Check specific area regulations as some areas may have different limits or length restrictions.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum length limit on streams; varies on some impoundments

Check specific regulations for impoundments as length limits may vary.

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