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2005 Wildlife Code Changes
A summary of regulation changes that go into effect in 2005
2006 Annual Hunting and Fishing Permit Distribution and Sales Summary (712KB)
This annually updated hunting and fishing permit distribution and sales summary includes sales data for hunting, fishing and trapping permits.
2006 Wildlife Code Changes
A summary of regulation changes that go into effect in 2006
2007 Wildlife Code Changes
A summary of regulation changes that go into effect in 2007
Fishing Permit Information
General information on fishing permits as well as what one must do to obtain a permit or exemption.
Hunnewell Lake Anglers Will See New Regulations this Spring (61KB)
Those who fish at Hunnewell Lake this spring will find new regulations that are aimed at preventing zebra mussel infestations in fish hatchery water supplies.
MDC Hunting and Fishing Seasons and Limits
Calendar of Missouri hunting, trapping and fishing seasons and limits.
MDC Permits
Descriptions and pricing for permits in Missouri.
MDC Seasons and Regulations
Here you will find information about the various seasons and regulations for hunting, trapping and fishing in the state of Missouri.
Missouri Hunting and Fishing Permits
A list of Missouri permits for fishing, hunting and trapping along with prices.
Operation Game Thief
Information on Operation Game Thief. For information leading to the arrest of violators of Missouri's game and fish laws. You can help stop poaching.
Proposed Blue & Flathead Catfish Special Regulations - We invite your input! (143KB)
The Department's goal, through public meetings and other communications with our constituants, is to listen to the thoughts of anglers, business owners and other stakeholders. Together we will develop a road map that results in better catfishing in selected Missouri Streams.
Regulation Committee Meeting, Tentative Agenda
Page with the upcoming regulations committee meetings, and previous agendas for meetings held during the current year.
Three Lakes, Two States and One Permit (387KB)
Missouri residents age 16 years and older who fish the Arkansas portions of Table Rock, Bull Shoals or Norfork lakes no longer are required to purchase a nonresident Arkansas fishing license, thanks to an agreement between the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
Trout Fishing Regulations for Roaring River (95KB)
Trout fishing regulations for Roaring River.