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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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| 51 | Grandin Library | 202 Plum Street Grandin, MO 63943 |
573-593-4084 | Carter | Ozark |
| 52 | Hickory County Library | 100 New Hermitage Drive Hermitage, MO 65668 |
417-745-6939 | Hickory | Southwest |
| 53 | High Ridge Library NW Branch | 5680 State Road PP High Ridge, MO 63049 |
636-677-8186 | Jefferson | Saint Louis |
| 54 | Innsbrook Fishing Club | 596 Aspen Way Drive Innsbrook, MO 63390 |
314-378-8356 | Warren | Saint Louis |
| 55 | J.C. Penny Memorial Library | 312 N Davis Street Hamilton, MO 64644 |
816-583-4832 | Caldwell | Northwest |
| 56 | Jefferson County Library (Arnold) | 1701 Missouri State Rd Arnold, MO 63010 |
636-296-2204 | Jefferson | Saint Louis |
| 57 | Jessie E McCully | 200 S Pine Dixon, MO 65459 |
573-759-3339 | Pulaski | Ozark |
| 58 | Joplin Public Library | 300 S Main Street Joplin, MO 64801 |
417-623-7953 | Jasper | Southwest |
| 59 | Joseph R. Palmer Family Memorial Library | 501 Broadway Street Elsberry, MO 63343 |
314-602-1866 | Lincoln | Saint Louis |
| 60 | Kathryn Linneman Branch | 2323 Elm St Saint Charles, MO 63301 |
636-946-6294 | Saint Charles | Saint Louis |