Missouri Fishing Derbies
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Feb 16 2025Trout Opening at Maramec Spring Park - St. James
Annual opening of trout season at Maramec Spring Park. Prizes, refreshments and fishing contest hosted by the St. James Chamber of Commerce. 5:00AM. ... more » -
Apr 19 - 20 2025Kid's Free Fishing Day - Salem
No daily trout fishing tag fee will be required in the park for kids 15 and under. -
Apr 19 2025Annual Kids' Fishing Derby - Lee's Summit
Open to ages 2-15. Contestants should bring their own fishing pole, bait and bucket to hold their catch. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. -
Apr 26 2025Annual Wiggle & Giggle Fishing Derby - Farmington
Signaling the arrival of spring is our annual Wiggle & Giggle Fishing Derby for kids. This event unites Farmington's young and old at Hager Lake for ... more » -
May 3 2025Spring Kid's Free Fishing Day - Cassville
The Department of Natural Resources, The Missouri Department of Conservation and Roaring River Emory Melton Inn and Confrence Center are sponsoring Ki ... more » -
May 3 2025Free Kids Fishing Day - Lebanon
Kids Free Fishing Day takes place on the first Saturday in May. This is a great opportunity for the whole family to come out and spend the day fishing ... more » -
May 16 - 17 2025KNIM Big Fish - Maryville
World's largest free fishing contest! From 6 pm Friday evening until Noon on Saturday. 8 major prizes! To register, for rules or for more information, ... more » -
May 17 2025Annual Kids Fishing Day - Hermitage
A kids day of fishing from land with others. -
Jun 7 - 8 2025Free Fishing For Everyone - Lebanon
The Department of Conservation has designated the weekend after the first Monday in June as Free Fishing Days! On these two days there is No daily tro ... more » -
Aug 2 2025Back To School Kid's Fishing Day - Cassville
Anglers under the age of 16 are allowed to sign up and obtain a free trout tag. The Missouri Department of Conservation will provide bait and fishing ... more » -
Sep 13 - 14 2025Rose Holland Trout Derby - Salem
Fish for tagged trout during this popular fishing derby. Successful anglers will receive prizes on Sunday just after the derby ends at noon. A country ... more » -
Oct 4 - 5 2025Clarence Holland Memorial Trout Fishing Derby - Lebanon
This memorial fishing derby begins on Saturday and ends on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Mr. Holland was a previous park hatchery superintendent at the park wh ... more »