Guided Bowfishing Trips in Southern Missouri
Experience the thrill of bowfishing from Branson to Lake of the Ozarks with expert local guides. Perfect for all ages and skill levels. Book Your Trip TodayWhy Bowfishing in Missouri?
Southern Missouri lakes are home to some of the best bowfishing action in the country. From Branson to Lake of the Ozarks, you’ll target carp, gar, and other invasive fish species while enjoying scenic waters and expert guidance. Bowfishing is safe, fun, and suitable for individuals, families, and groups celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, or bachelor/bachelorette parties.
Why Choose Firehouse Bowfishing?
• Licensed & Insured U.S. Coast Guard Captains
• Multiple boats available for larger groups
• Quality bows and equipment provided for every participant
• Family-friendly, expert guides with local knowledge
Trip Details & What to Expect
Trip Start: Most trips begin at sunset, with some daytime options available seasonally.
Trip Length: Each adventure lasts about 4 hours — plenty of time for fun and big catches.
Gear Provided: We supply bows for every participant and take time to fit them perfectly. You’ll also get practice before heading out on the water.
Season: Bowfishing is available year-round, with peak action from March through November (weather permitting).
Booking Fee: All guided trips require a $50 booking fee to reserve your spot — secure your date early to guarantee availability.
Scheduling & Pricing: Contact us directly to confirm rates, check availability, and schedule your trip.
Fun for All: Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned bowfisher, we make it fun, safe, and unforgettable.
See Our Bowfishing Adventures in Action
Why choose Firehouse Bowfishing?
We’re a first-responder owned and operated guide service, licensed and insured by the U.S. Coast Guard. Our local captains know the waterways and provide all equipment for a safe, fun, and unforgettable experience.
How long is a trip and what’s included?
Trips last about 4 hours, usually starting at sunset. You’ll get time to fit your bow, practice, and target carp, suckers, and gar under expert guidance.
What do I need to bring?
We provide all gear, life jackets, and water. Bring a jacket for cooler evenings, gloves if needed, and any snacks or drinks you want.
Who can participate?
Bowfishing is great for first-timers and seasoned anglers alike. Kids under 7 must wear life jackets per Missouri law.
How do I reserve a trip?
All trips require a $50 booking fee. Contact us directly to check availability, pricing, and schedule your adventure.
Can I give a trip as a gift?
Yes! Gift cards can cover partial or full trips, making a perfect present for birthdays, holidays, or special occasions. Find more information on our Gift Card page.