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Browse the places around Missouri where you can borrow rod-and-reel sets to fish in local waters.
Loaner gear includes fishing poles and a simple tackle box with hooks, sinkers, and bobbers. Worms, minnows, or other bait are not provided.
Check our Live Bait Dealers page to find businesses that sell noninvasive live bait and fishing gear.
Loaner location hours vary, so it is best to contact the location you are considering directly.
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Adaptive Fishing Gear Is Available for Loan
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MDC has a variety of specialized devices to help with casting, holding, and reeling.
Equipment is available statewide but is coordinated through the Ozark Regional Office.
Contact the Ozark Regional Office to reserve specialized adaptive fishing equipment for your outing.
Rod and Reel Locations
| Name | Address | Phone | County | Regions | |
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| 111 | Price James Library | 104 E Morgan Street Tipton, MO 65081 |
660-433-5622 | Moniteau | Central |
| 112 | Ray County Pubic St | 215 E Lexington St Richmond, MO 64085 |
816-776-5104 | Ray | Northwest |
| 113 | Remington Nature Center | 1502 McArthur Drive St. Joseph, MO 64505 |
816-271-5499 | Buchanan | Northwest |
| 114 | Richland Public Library | 111 Camden Street Richland, MO 65556 |
573-765-5129 | Pulaski | Ozark |
| 115 | Riverside Regional Library (Altenburg) | 66 Poplar St Altenburg, MO 63732 |
573-824-5267 | Perry | Southeast |
| 116 | Riverside Regional Library (Oran) | 120 Mountain St Oran, MO 63771 |
573-262-3745 | Scott | Southeast |
| 117 | Riverside Regional Library (Perryville) | 800 City Park Ln Parryville, MO 63775 |
573-547-6508 | Perry | Southeast |
| 118 | Robertson Memorial Library | 19 W 20th Street Higginsville, MO 64037 |
660-584-2880 | Lafayette | Kansas City |
| 119 | Rock Hill Public Library | 9811 Manchester Road Rock Hill, MO 63119 |
314-962-4723 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis |
| 120 | Rolla Public Library | 900 Pine Street Rolla, MO 65401 |
573-364-2604 | Phelps | Ozark |