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Blackwater River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Missouri, United States

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Shortnose gar

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Longnose gar

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Shortnose gar

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Shortnose gar

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Shortnose gar

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Channel catfish

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General info

Blackwater River is a stream located in Johnson County, Missouri, United States. It is also intersecting with Cooper County, Missouri. It is most popular for fishing Shortnose gar, Channel catfish, and Bigmouth buffalo.

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38°54′13″N 93°31′5.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Blackwater River, MO

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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the Blackwater River is a stream located in Johnson County, Missouri, United States. It is also intersecting with Cooper County, Missouri. Its coordinates are:
38°54′13″N 93°31′5.5″W
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