Kansas City, MO Fishing Trip — June

Your Kansas City, MO Fishing Trip

June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 85°F / Low 68°F6.1" rain · 11 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in June

14 species
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
CatfishExcellent
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
MuskieExcellent
Muskie
Casting · Trolling
Bighead CarpExcellent
Bighead Carp
Various
Black CarpExcellent
Black Carp
Various
Buffalo FishExcellent
Buffalo Fish
Various
Common CarpExcellent
Common Carp
Various
Grass CarpExcellent
Grass Carp
Various
Silver CarpExcellent
Silver Carp
Various
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
PerchGood
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
WalleyeGood
Walleye
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

June Weather in Kansas City

85°F
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
6.1"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

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

4 Guides Near Kansas City

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

$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 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 / inshore 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.

Buy License Online — Missouri

Species Regulations

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.

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.

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.

Bighead Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Bighead carp are an invasive species; anglers are encouraged to harvest them.

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