LEBANON — The ceremonial firing of a pistol at 6:30 a.m. Friday at state parks around Missouri signaled the start of an annual tradition for local anglers: the first day of catch-and-keep trout season ...

CASSVILLE, Mo. — An annual tradition returns next weekend when thousands of anglers line the banks of rivers in Missouri trout parks for opening day of catch-and-keep trout season. This year, the ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — March 1 marks the annual opening of catch-and-keep trout fishing at Missouri’s four trout parks: Bennett Spring State Park near Lebanon, Montauk State Park near Licking, Roaring ...

Missouri Department of Conservation staff from Montauk and Lost Valley hatcheries recently transported more than 200,000 4-inch rainbow trout into hatchery pools at Montauk. Historic flooding in ...

Missourians throw a giant fishing celebration each year on opening day of trout season. There are especially large gatherings at the state’s four trout parks. This year, the annual March 1 opener ...

MISSOURI, USA — Anglers are expected to flock to one of Missouri's trout parks as the catch-and-keep season opens back up. The season kicks off March 1 at 6:30 a.m., according to Missouri State Parks.

JEFFERSON CITY -- State officials say they expect a light turnout for opening day at Missouri's four trout parks. Even at that, however, the event is expected to draw more than 7,000 die-hard anglers.

Catch and keep trout season begins March 1 at 6:30 a.m. and runs until Oct. 31. Missouri residents from age 16-64 and nonresidents age 16 and older must purchase a fishing permit, according to the ...

The annual catch-and-keep trout fishing season opens Monday in Missouri at the state's four trout parks: Roaring River State Park near Cassville, Bennett Spring State Park near Lebanon, Montauk State ...

Missourians throw a giant fishing celebration each year on opening day of Trout Season. There are especially large gatherings at the state’s four Trout Parks. This year, the annual March 1 opener ...