Fishing Ponds in Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks bass, White River tailwaters, and Mississippi cats. 64 venues listed across Jackson County, St. Louis city, Johnson County, with strong stocks of carp, catfish, common carp.
64 venues mapped · 2 with confirmed species · 3 with venue websites
64 Missouri venues plotted · click any pin for details
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All 64 fishing venues in Missouri A–Z
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- Accessible fishing pier · Johnson County
- Antimi Lake · Columbia city
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- Blue Springs Lake · Jackson County
- Bodarc Lake · Jackson County
- Buckeye Creek · Kansas City city
- Buffalo Bill Lake · DeKalb County
- Bullfrog Pond · St. Louis city
- Bullhead Lake · Independence city
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- Open in Google Maps37.7210, -90.9177
- Catch and Release · Crawford County
- Catclaw Lake · Jackson County
- Catfish Cove · St. Louis city
- Cooley Lake · Clay County
- Coot Lake · Jackson County
- Cottontail Lake · Jackson County
- Creekmoor Lake · Raymore city
- Cypress Pond · St. Louis city
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- Dillingham Pond · Kansas City city
- Duenke Lake · St. Charles County
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- Elk Fork Pond · Monroe County
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- Fairground Park Lake · St. Louis city
- Fishing Lake · Mercer County
- Fishtail Pond · St. Louis city
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Greenville Ford Public Fishing Access
Ripley County
Greenville Ford Public Fishing Access sits within Little Black Conservation Area in Ripley County, Missouri, holding carp, catfish, pike, sturgeon and trout with bait, camping and parking.
- Species
- Common carp, White catfish, Northern pike, White sturgeon, Rainbow trout
- Facilities
- Bait on site · Camping · Clubhouse · Disabled access · Lessons · Parking
Open in Google Maps36.7472, -90.7358
- Gopher Lake · Jackson County
- Gruner Ford Access · St. Francois County
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- Hamilton Reservoir · Caldwell County
- Handicapped Fishing Dock · Neosho city
- Honker Pond · Jackson County
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- Irrigation Lake · Columbia city
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Jefferson Lake
St. Louis city
Jefferson Lake in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri holds bass, catfish, crappie and carp and welcomes anglers of all skill levels year-round; a Missouri fishing license is required.
- Species
- Common carp, White catfish
- Facilities
- Bar · Café · Parking · Restaurant
Open in Google Maps38.6347, -90.2691
- Jackrabbit Lake · Jackson County
- Jerry P. Combs Lake · Dunklin County
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- Lake Lorraine · Independence city
- Lake Nell · Jackson County
- Lake Remote · Clay County
- Lone Jack Lake · Jackson County
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- Margaritaville Dock A · Camden County
- Mercy Park fountains and fish pond · Joplin city
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- North Lake 03 · Johnson County
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- Oak Grove Pond · Gladstone city
- Outpost Lake · DeKalb County
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- Peach Tree Pond · Holt County
- Plover Lake · Jackson County
- Pond 1 · Platte County
- Pond 2 · Platte County
- Pony Express Lake · DeKalb County
- Pool 1 · Jackson County
- Pool 10 · Jackson County
- Pool 2 · Jackson County
- Pool 3 · Jackson County
- Pool 4 · Jackson County
- Pool 5 · Jackson County
- Pool 6 · Jackson County
- Pool 7 · Jackson County
- Pool 8 · Jackson County
- Pool 9 · Jackson County
- Prairie Hollow Lake · Greenwood city
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- Recreation Center Fishing Pond · Willard city
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- South Lake 04 · Johnson County
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- Tanglewood Lake · Jackson County
- The Fish Pond · Johnson County
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- W. Robert Aylward Educational Pond · Blue Springs city
- Wheelchair Accessible Covered Dock · Cole County
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Fishing in Missouri: FAQ
Missouri has 64 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Jackson County, St. Louis city, Johnson County. The most commonly stocked species across the state are carp, catfish, common carp. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.
Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Missouri venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly. Open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.
Yes, anglers fishing in Missouri need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Missouri Department of Fish & Wildlife (or equivalent state agency); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Check the state F&W website for current pricing and exemptions.
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