Nelson, MO Fishing Trip — August
Your Nelson, MO Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 85°F / Low 67°F1.2" rain · 4 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in August
GoodChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodRainbow Trout
Various
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
August Weather in Nelson
85°F
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
1.2"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
18 Guides Near Nelson
No guides are based in Nelson, 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's Biting By Month
Peak
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Missouri Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$12
Non-Resident$42
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Trout permit additional for trout parks and designated areas.
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.
Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:No length limit
Check specific regulations for trout parks and trout management areas as they may differ.
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.