Fly fishing near St. Louis

1 destination within about 6 hours' drive of St. Louis, nearest first. The closest is White and Norfork Rivers, about 5 hr 30 min away. Below them, the state trout maps for Missouri and Illinois.

Drive times are to each destination's main access point without traffic, from downtown St. Louis.

4 to 6 hours · a weekend · 1

Original watercolor illustration of White River · Cotter, Arkansas
Trout

White and Norfork Rivers

Cotter and Mountain Home, Arkansas · USA

Fly into SGF, 2.5–3 hr

About 5 hr 30 min from St. Louis · 418 km

Guide, per angler
$275–300
Public access
Moderate
Crowding
Medium

Trout maps near St. Louis · 2

State maps with water within about 120 miles of St. Louis

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