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Fishing in Carthage, MO

Missouri, United States

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Top fish species in Carthage

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Spotted bass
Spotted bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

MLWA Unit #8

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Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

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White sucker

Capps Creek

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Capps Creek

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Capps Creek

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Capps Creek

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Largemouth bass

Lakeside Park

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White bass

Lamar City Lake

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Black crappie

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About Carthage fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Carthage, Missouri. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,017 catches for Largemouth bass, 176 catches for Spotted bass, and 175 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Carthage

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Missouri can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Carthage fishing

Anglers in Carthage, MO recommend these top fishing spots: Shoal Creek, Spring River, Center Creek, Kellogg Lake, and Paradise Lake.
Most commonly caught species around Carthage, MO:
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