Fishing near Columbia, MO
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Columbia. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake of the Ozarks Largemouth bass. | MO | 54 mi | lake |
| Current River Spring-fed trout. | MO | 131 mi | river |
| Bull Shoals Lake | AR | 170 mi | lake |
| Table Rock Lake Smallmouth and spotted bass. | MO | 171 mi | lake |
| Kansas River | KS | 181 mi | river |
| White River Trophy rainbow trout below dams. | AR | 183 mi | river |
| Rend Lake Crappie and bass. | IL | 197 mi | lake |
| Lake Macbride Trout-stocked. | IA | 202 mi | lake |
MO license & regulations
Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.