Mudwater River
Missouri · River · North America
Flowing through lush green and golden fields of western Missouri, the Mudwater River is an excellent place to catch some late summer sun and a great recreational spot for kayaking or camping. Not to mention that the river’s curvy banks present some of the best fishing opportunities in the state. At the very first glance, these peacefully deep blue waters will surely eliminate any tiredness or fatigue after your long journey, while the warm summer breeze and the carefree singing of birds will re-energize you for some delightfully productive fishing! So get your fishing tackle and enjoy the day as you catch the countless inhabitants of these waters, such as Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, White Crappie or Bluegill just to name a few.
- 16species
- 4min level
- 671logged catches
- 1,000travel cost
Catch map every logged catch, plotted
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What's biting here ranked by logged catches
Channel Catfish 87 catches
· best 8 kg · 83% trophy or unique
- Large Cutbait Offset Hook #3/0 Float 4.5 m 9×
- Large Cutbait Hook #4/0 Float 250 m 6×
- Leeches Hook #2/0 Feeder bottom 5×
Largemouth Bass 80 catches
· best 2.3 kg · 85% trophy or unique
- Small Minnows Hook #1 Feeder bottom Shore 6×
- Small Minnows Hook #1/0 Feeder bottom Shore 5×
- Mini Bass Jig 9 g, #2 Spinning 4×
Bluegill 66 catches
· best 1.37 kg · 94% trophy or unique
Black Bullhead 60 catches
· best 3.5 kg · 92% trophy or unique
- Small Cutbait Hook #1 Feeder bottom Shore 3×
- Shrimp Hook #2 Float 225 m 3×
- Small Cutbait Hook #4/0 Float 145 m 2×
Freshwater Drum 60 catches
· best 2.96 kg · 92% trophy or unique
- Small Minnows Hook #1/0 Feeder bottom Shore 4×
- Small Minnows Hook #2 Feeder bottom 4×
- Small Minnows Hook #1 Feeder bottom Shore 4×
Grass Pickerel 56 catches
· best 0.87 kg · 95% trophy or unique
- Casting Spoon 7 g, #1/0 Spinning 10×
- Casting Spoon 9 g, #1 Spinning Shore 4×
- Slop Spoon 9 g, #1 Spinning Shore 3×
Bowfin 56 catches
· best 4.49 kg · 89% trophy or unique
- Small Minnows Hook #1/0 Feeder bottom Shore 3×
- Large Cutbait Hook #2/0 Feeder bottom Shore 2×
- Small Cutbait Hook #3/0 Float 140 m 2×
White Crappie 33 catches
· best 1.16 kg · 85% trophy or unique
- Casting Spoon 9 g, #1 Spinning Shore 4×
- Red Worms Hook #8 Float Shore 18 m 3×
- Firework Tube 5 cm Spinning Shore 2×
Pumpkinseed 29 catches
· best 0.35 kg · 86% trophy or unique
- Red Worms Hook #8 Float Shore 18 m 2×
- Semolina Balls Hook #8 Float Shore 23 m 2×
- Maggots Hook #2 Feeder bottom Shore 1×
Shortnose Gar 20 catches
· best 2.19 kg · 100% trophy or unique
- Large Cutbait Hook #2/0 Feeder bottom Shore 5×
- Shiners Hook #3/0 Feeder bottom Shore 4×
- Large Cutbait Hook #3/0 Feeder bottom Shore 3×
Yellow Bass 20 catches
· best 1.94 kg · 100% trophy or unique
- Casting Spoon 9 g, #1 Spinning Shore 4×
- Firework Tube 5 cm Spinning Shore 3×
- Small Minnows Hook #1/0 Feeder bottom Shore 2×
Common Shiner 19 catches
· best 0.25 kg
- Semolina Balls Hook #2 Feeder bottom Shore 2×
- Bread Hook #8/0 Float 2×
- Semolina Balls Hook #6/0 Float Shore 80 m 1×
All species 16
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