Missouri · USA
Forest Lake
- Region
- Missouri, USA
- Regulation zone
- Missouri statewide regulations
Species in Forest Lake
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Seasons & limits — Missouri statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel catfish | January 1 - December 31, 2026 | Daily limit 10, possession limit 20; no size limit | — |
| Crappie (black and white) | January 1 - December 31, 2026 | Daily limit 30, possession limit 60; no size limit | — |
| Walleye and sauger | All year on most waters; closed February 20 - April 14 on Bull Shoals Lake, Lake of the Ozarks, Norfork Lake, Table Rock Lake and Truman Lake, in Wappapello Lake's spillway and outlet ditch, and on the St. Francis River downstream from Wappapello Dam | Daily limit 4 combined, possession limit 8 combined; minimum length 15 inches statewide, 18 inches on Bull Shoals Lake, Current River, Eleven Point River, Lake of the Ozarks, Norfork Lake, Table Rock Lake, Truman Lake, and the St. Francis, Black, Spring and White rivers | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
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Species: Missouri state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.



