Top fish species at May Lake

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

15 in Β· 1 lb 3 oz

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Largemouth bass

21 in Β· 5 lb

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Largemouth bass

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General info

May Lake is a lake located in Missouri, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

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Location

38Β°28β€²42.2β€³N 94Β°33β€²24.8β€³W
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Fishing regulations at May Lake, MO

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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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about May Lake fishing

May Lake is a lake located in Missouri, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°28β€²42.2β€³N 94Β°33β€²24.8β€³W
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