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Ozark, MO Fishing Trip — December

Your Ozark, MO Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 51°F / Low 31°F0.3" rain · 2 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in December

5 species
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
Smallmouth BassLow
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

December Weather in Ozark

51°F
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
0.3"
Rainfall
2
Rainy Days

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

27 Guides Near Ozark

No guides are based in Ozark, but these guides operate nearby.

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John Sappington's Branson Fishing Guide Service - John Sappington's Branson Fishing Guide Service
John Sappington's Branson Fishing Guide Service

John Sappington's Branson Fishing Guide Service

5(249)Top Rated

Learn more about John Sappington, a professional fishing guide in Branson, MO with over 27 years of experience. From national tournament wins to teaching beginners on Lake Taneycomo, discover his story and passion for fishing.

Branson, Missouri
Scotty's Trout Dock - Scotty's Trout Dock
Scotty's Trout Dock

Scotty's Trout Dock

4.6(440)Top Rated

Enjoy the tranquility of the lake Kayak Rentals There's nothing quite like taking in the sun and breathtaking scenery while paddling a kayak in Lake Taneycomo.

Branson, Missouri
Branson Guided Fishing Trips - Branson Guided Fishing Trips
Branson Guided Fishing Trips

Branson Guided Fishing Trips

5(187)Top Rated

Have questions about our Branson fishing trips? Want to book your next adventure? Contact us today! Our friendly team is ready to assist you.

Branson, Missouri
CastAway Charters - Taneycomo Trout Guide in Branson, MO - CastAway Charters - Taneycomo Trout Guide in Branson, MO
CastAway Charters - Taneycomo Trout Guide in Branson, MO

CastAway Charters - Taneycomo Trout Guide in Branson, MO

5(103)Top Rated

Learn about the best times to fish in Branson, what to bring to your Taneycomo fishing charter, and more with CastAway's helpful fishing blog.

Branson, Missouri
Edgewater Beach Resort - Noffsinger, Karen
Noffsinger, Karen

Edgewater Beach Resort

4.5(171)Top Rated

A family resort on Lake Taneycomo near Branson, MO. We’re famous for rainbow trout and brown trout fishing.

freshwater
Forsyth, Missouri
OutCasting Adventures - OutCasting Adventures
OutCasting Adventures

OutCasting Adventures

4.9(64)Top Rated

With our competitive rates, we're able to offer the best fishing service in Branson at an affordable rate for all families to enjoy.

Branson, Missouri
Shell Knob Outfitters - Shell Knob Outfitters
Shell Knob Outfitters

Shell Knob Outfitters

5(49)Top Rated
Shell Knob, Missouri
Anglers Advantage - Anglers Advantage
Anglers Advantage

Anglers Advantage

5(46)Top Rated

Captain Steve will make sure you catch more trout than you ever have and have a great time while reeling in the fish. In fact, we’re so sure you’ll catch fish that we guarantee it.

Speckled Trout
Branson, Missouri
NICO Fishing LLC - NICO Fishing LLC
NICO Fishing LLC

NICO Fishing LLC

5(30)Top Rated

4, 6, and 8 hour guided fishing packages available! G-V29MMDJTZB

Golden, Missouri
Eric's Elite Guide Service - Eric's Elite Guide Service
Eric's Elite Guide Service

Eric's Elite Guide Service

4.7(40)Top Rated
Shell Knob, Missouri
Fish on Guide Service - Fish on Guide Service
Fish on Guide Service

Fish on Guide Service

5(26)Top Rated

Looking for exceptional fishing in Branson, MO? Join us for an unforgettable angling adventure on our beautiful lakes.

Hollister, Missouri
Hooked On Branson Fishing Guide Service - Hooked On Branson Fishing Guide Service
Hooked On Branson Fishing Guide Service

Hooked On Branson Fishing Guide Service

5(25)Top Rated

We're Branson's premier fishing charter and offer fishing trips on Table Rock Lake, Lake Taneycomo and Bull Shoals Lake. Book your trip today!

Branson, 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
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Northern Pike

Various
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Crappie

freshwater
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M
A
M
J
J
A
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O
N
D

Smallmouth Bass

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

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
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M
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Also Consider Fishing In...

Branson12 guides · 28 miHollister2 guides · 31 miShell Knob2 guides · 37 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 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

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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:9-inch minimum

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.

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.

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