Fishing on Lake of the Ozarks
Lake of the Ozarks State Park Marina, Rentals & Fishing

Marina & Rentals, Canoeing & Kayaking

Lake of the Ozarks State Park offers two marinas inside the park, one located at each of the two public swimming beaches. The marina at Public Beach #1 rents fishing boats, pontoon boats, canoes, kayaks, and pedal boats. The marina at Grand Glaize Beach offers deck and fishing boats for rent, as well and slip rentals. Both marinas offer a general store with fishing and boating supplies.

Swimming & Watersport Activities

Two public sandy swimming beaches area avaiable within the park, and swimming within the park is restricted only to these two beaches. Both beaches are open year-round, and offer changehouses and restrooms. Picnic areas, pavilions, and playgrounds are also located nearby.

Lake of the Ozarks is by far the most popular and most visited of Missouri's lakes. Many opportunities exist for fun on the water. Water skiing, jet skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, boating, swimming, scuba diving; you can just about do it all on this lake. Plus, with two marinas located right in the state park, you don't have to look far to feed you adventure!

Fishing

Fishing at Lake of the Ozarks has become a premiere destination, and can be accessed at one of the park's two paved launch ramps, located at the two swimming beaches within the park. A wide variety of fish await to be caught by anglers, and some of the more popular ones include crappie, bass, bluegill, walleye, catfish, and paddlefish. For an up-to-date fishing report, click here.