Missouri Department of Conservation stocked 7,500 rainbow trout in the days leading up to the opener at Montauk State Park east of Licking. It said 2,256 anglers purchased their tags on opening day. Credit: MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION

More than 2,000 anglers cast their lines for trout as the catch-and-keep season opened earlier this past week at Montauk Fish Hatchery and state park.

You can read this story + 2 more free this month

This story is on us. Create a free account to keep reading.

Create free account
Sign in

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...