Season Open
Dates
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Notes
These regulations apply to streams not defined as Ozark streams. View map of streams.
Limits
Limits
Daily limit: 6
Possession limit: 12
Size limit: minimum 12 inches
Daily and possession limits are combination of largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass.
Limits apply on all waters unless there are area specific regulations. Check area regulations.
Valid Permits
Allowed & Prohibited Methods
Methods
Fishing: Allowed Methods
Methods
Pole and Line
Trotline
Limb Line
Bank Line
Jug Line
Additional Info
Ice fishing tackle, or tip-ups, are considered a pole-and-line method.
Methods
Pole and Line
Trotline
Limb Line
Bank Line
Jug Line
Additional Info
Ice fishing tackle, or tip-ups, are considered a pole-and-line method.
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