Missouri’s official state aquatic animal is a giant, prehistoric fish whose ancestors swarm during the time of dinosaurs. Thousands of snaggers are looking forward to encountering this ancient sport ...

Missouri’s paddlefish season opens March 15 with updated rules, tagging rewards and length limits for anglers at major lakes and rivers.

Missouri’s official state aquatic animal is a giant, prehistoric fish whose ancestors swam during the time of dinosaurs. Thousands of snaggers look forward to encountering this ...

Jim Daun, of Pittsfield, Illinois, caught a Missouri state-record 140-pound paddlefish at the Lake of the Ozarks on March 18. Missouri Department of Conservation An angler’s state-record catch on the ...

SPRINGFIELD — One of the most unique fish you’ll find in Ozarks waterways sees its season open this weekend in Missouri. From March 15th to April 30th, anglers in Show-Me state can catch Paddlefish, ...

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — Three people have been arrested for illegally catching and transporting paddlefish and their eggs, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. “After 13 hours of ...