Limits
Limits and methods vary by species, season, and fishing area.
Cost
Demographic
Resident
Price
$12.00
Demographic
Nonresident
Price
$49.00
Link
Notes
For fish, frogs, mussels, clams, turtles, crayfish, and live bait.
Valid during these seasons
Related Seasons
Bass: White, Yellow, Striped & Hybrids
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Black Bass: From Impoundments
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Black Bass: Ozark Streams
Dates
May 27, 2023 to February 29, 2024
Black Bass: Non-Ozark Streams
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Bullfrog and Green Frog: Fishing
Dates
June 30, 2023 to October 31, 2023
Catfish (Blue)
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Catfish (Channel)
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Catfish (Flathead)
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Crappie (Black and White)
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Goggle-Eye (Rock Bass) and Warmouth
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Muskellunge
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Mussels and Clams
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Bowfishing: Mississippi, Missouri, St Francis Rivers
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Bowfishing: Impounded Waters
Dates
April 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024
February 1, 2023 to March 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Bowfishing: Streams
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Bowfishing: Temporary Overflow
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Crossbow: Impounded Waters and Temporary Overflow
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Gig/Atlatl: Impounded Waters
Dates
February 16, 2023 to September 14, 2023
Nongame Fish: Gig/Atlatl: Temporary Overflow
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Line Methods
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Gig/Atlatl: Streams and Impounded Waters
Dates
September 15, 2023 to February 15, 2024
Nongame Fish: Snagging/Grabbing: Streams and Impounded Waters
Dates
March 15, 2023 to May 15, 2023
September 15, 2023 to February 15, 2024
Nongame Fish: Snagging/Grabbing: Temporary Overflow
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Nongame Fish: Snaring: Streams and Impounded Waters
Dates
March 15, 2023 to May 15, 2023
September 15, 2023 to February 15, 2024
Nongame Fish: Underwater Spear: Impounded Waters and Temporary Overflow
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Northern Pike
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Paddlefish
Dates
March 15, 2023 to April 30, 2023
Paddlefish: Mississippi River
Dates
March 15, 2023 to May 15, 2023
September 15, 2023 to December 15, 2023
Pickerel
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Shovelnose Sturgeon
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Trout Areas
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Trout Parks
Dates
March 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023
Trout: Catch-and-Release
Dates
November 10, 2023 to February 12, 2024
Turtles (Common Snapping)
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Turtles (Soft-shelled)
Dates
July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Walleye and Sauger
Dates
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
Associated Species
Related Species