Jefferson City, MO Fishing Trip — July

Your Jefferson City, MO Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip

High 88°F / Low 72°F3.1" rain · 13 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in July

8 species

Catfish

Excellent

Catfish

Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

Smallmouth Bass

Good

Smallmouth Bass

Casting · Fly Fishing

Northern Pike

Good

Northern Pike

Various

Muskie

Good

Muskie

Casting · Trolling

Perch

Good

Perch

Jigging · Live Bait

Walleye

Good

Walleye

Various

Largemouth Bass

Good

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Crappie

Fair

Crappie

Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

July Weather in Jefferson City

88°F

Avg High

72°F

Avg Low

3.1"

Rainfall

13

Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

13 Guides Near Jefferson City

No guides are based in Jefferson City, but these guides operate nearby.

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Barber Fishing Guide Service

5(177)Top Rated

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

CatfishCrappieLargemouth Bass

Rocky Mount, Missouri

Mike Doll Fishing Guide and Charter Captain Experience LLC

Mike Doll Fishing Guide and Charter Captain Experience LLC - Lake of the Ozarks Call Me Today and let's Go Catching! (314)-783-6882 captain-mike-business-cardDownload Fun with Family and Friends! Fishing Guide Lake of the Ozarks - Missouri Contact Information Join USOC Today It is well worth the membership! Explore Call and let's plan your next adventure…

Eldon, Missouri

Casey Scanlon's Elite Lake of The Ozarks Guide Service

Guide Trips with Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Casey Scanlon

Lake Ozark, Missouri

Mike's Guide Service

Some of the best fish catches of the season! Big Bass & Crappie 2023!

CrappieLargemouth Bass

Lake Ozark, Missouri

Catching Ozarks Fishing Guide

4.9(36)Top Rated

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.

Largemouth Bass

Lake Ozark, Missouri

Expert Angling Guide Service

Full service fishing guide on Lake of the Ozarks. Expert Angling offers fully guided trips year round. Bass, Crappie, Hybrids, Catfish and Walleye.

Osage Beach, Missouri

Ozark Sunset Harbor

4.9(30)Top Rated

Camdenton, Missouri

Big Ed's Guide Service, Lake Ozarks Bass Fishing

Lake of the Ozarks Bass Fishing

Largemouth Bass

Lake Ozark, Missouri

Jack's Guide Services

Fish pictures Lake of the Ozarks Jack's Guide Service the reel Ozarks bass fishing reports crappie fishing reports , catfishing reports,

Linn Creek, Missouri

Terry Blankenship Fishing

Osage Beach, Missouri

Hawg Stump Guide Services

Linn Creek, Missouri

Lake Ozark Fishing Guide Service

Eldon, Missouri

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$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

1 / 2

Smallmouth Bass

Crappie

Northern Pike

Muskie

Also Consider Fishing In...

Lake Ozark4 guides · 37 mi Eldon2 guides · 34 mi Linn Creek2 guides · 46 mi Osage Beach2 guides · 42 mi

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 inshore / freshwater Fishing

Bug spray
Rain gear
Light rain jacket

Missouri Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$12

Non-Resident$42

Requirements

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

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Species Regulations

Catfish

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:5 per day (only 2 may be Flathead Catfish)

Size Limit:No size limit

In streams, only 1 catfish over 24 inches may be included in the daily limit. Special limits apply to certain areas.

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.

Northern Pike

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:3 per day

Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Only one pike may be longer than 30 inches. Check specific area regulations for exceptions.

Muskie

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:1

Size Limit:36-inch minimum

Some areas may have specific length limits or be catch and release only. Check the specific regulations for the body of water you intend to fish.