If you are a member of the U. However, you still need a trout permit or daily tag in areas where prescribed. You must carry orders showing assignment to a Warrior Transition Brigade or Warrior Transition Unit, or carry admission verification to a military medical center. Any person—without permit or prescribed area daily fishing tag—may fish during Free Fishing Days.
Also, a fishing permit is not required to fish privately stocked waters. On private licensed trout fishing areas, customers and guests may fish for trout without a permit. The Group Fishing Permit Exemption DOES NOT exempt any supervisors, teachers, aides, parents, guardians, or caretakers from needing to purchase a fishing permit if they plan to fish or aid in the act of fishing with the group. Apply for Group Fishing Permit Exemption.
The Conservation Permit Card allows multiple permits to be carried on a single plastic card. New permits are automatically loaded onto your card. For fish, frogs, mussels, clams, turtles, crayfish, and live bait. May be purchased by residents and nonresidents for multiple days. Deer and turkey hunting privileges are not included. A Federal Duck Stamp is required for hunting waterfowl. This permit is not available online or from permit vendors. Missouri residents 65 and older are exempt from needing a fishing permit, but can purchase this as a lifetime trout permit.
Reduced cost Small Game Hunting and Fishing Permits are for Missouri residents who are currently or have in the last 12 months mobilized and serving on full-time active military duty in the National Guard federal status or reserve forces of the United States.
This permit allows them to take fish, frogs, mussels, clams, turtles, crayfish, live bait, birds except turkey , mammals except deer , and to sell furbearers taken by hunting. Anyone born on or after January 1, , is required to be hunter education certified. A copy of your hunter education certificate must be included with the application.
