North Dakota Fish Species

FAQ

Do you need a license to fish in the Missouri River?

Missouri has some of the best fishing spots in the country, and the Missouri River is no exception. Whether you're a resident or a non-resident looking to catch some fish, you'll need to purchase a valid Resident or Non-Resident Fishing Permit if you're between 16 and 64 years old. This permit is required for anyone who wants to fish in any public waters within Missouri's borders.


What is the daily fish limit in Missouri?

For crappie, the daily limit is 30. Walleye must be at least 15 inches long. For all other fish combined, the daily limit is 20.


Why is the Missouri River famous?

The Missouri River, which runs through the heart of the Great Plains, is a vital part of the world's fourth-longest river system. With a length of over 2,300 miles from its source in Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri, it forms an integral part of North America's hydrological cycle. This mighty waterway has shaped the history and culture of this region for thousands of years.


A Richins River and Lake Guide Service Guided Fishing Trip targets the top North Dakota Fish species including Crappie, Northern Pike And Walleye. We primarily Fish the Lake Oahe, Missouri River.