Top fish species at Dodge Creek

Northern pike
Northern pike
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Northern pike

42 in · 24 lb 6 oz

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General info

Dodge Creek is a stream located in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. It is most popular for fishing Northern pike.

Location

37°56′7.4″N 90°02′29.8″W
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When are Northern Pike biting on Dodge Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Dodge Creek, 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.

Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round
Northern pike

Northern pike

Regulation boundaryMissouri State Waters
Bag limit1

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Aggregate limit1

The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.

Restrictions & requirements

Gigging

Harvest by gigging prohibited.

Snagging

Harvest of this species by snagging (snatch hooking) is prohibited.

Spears

Harvest of this species by "spearing" is prohibited. Spearing includes the catching or taking of a fish by bow hunting, gigging, spearfishing, or by any device used to capture a fish by piercing the body.

MO Explosives Chemicals Poison Electricity

No one may use any explosive, poison, chemical or electrical equipment to kill or stupefy fish. Such material or equipment may not be possessed on waters of the state or adjacent banks.

MO Hand Fishing

It also is illegal to attempt to take fish by hand, with or without a hook, and to intentionally leave or abandon any commonly edible portion of any fish.

MO Spearguns

Spearguns may not be possessed on unimpounded waters or adjacent banks, and spears may not be propelled by explosives.

Additional information
Daily limit: 1 muskellunge or 1 northern pikeFor more information please see https://mdc.mo.gov/fishing/species/northern-pike Ice fishing tackle, or tip-ups, are considered a pole-and-line method.For more information please see https://mdc.mo.gov/fishing/species/northern-pike
Synonyms
Esox lucius
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FAQ about Dodge Creek fishing

📍 Where is the Dodge Creek located?
the Dodge Creek is a stream located in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°56′7.4″N 90°02′29.8″W
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🎣 Where on the Dodge Creek is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the Dodge Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in the Dodge Creek?
The most common species in the Dodge Creek are:
📢 What are the latest Dodge Creek fishing reports?
The latest Dodge Creek fishing reports are:
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the Dodge Creek?

Fishing in Missouri requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Resident and non-resident annual and short-term licenses are available online or from licensed vendors.

In Missouri, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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