1994 FISHING REPORT AVAILABLE

JEFFERSON CITY -- Anglers will find a wealth of valuable "where-to" information in the 1995 Fishing Prospects report from the Fisheries Division of the Missouri Department of Conservation.

The report contains detailed information about where and how to catch fish on more than 17 streams and 35 lakes, including those at James A. Reed Memorial Wildlife Area (WA) east of Kansas City and at August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area west of St. Louis.

The report includes information about largemouth, spotted and smallmouth bass; bluegill and other sunfish; redhorse and other suckers; white, striped and hybrid striped bass; crappie, walleye, trout, catfish, carp, grass carp, drum, buffalo, gar, chain pickerel and rock bass.

Area listings include type and size of fish available, most effective baits and lures, accessibility for persons with disabilities -- even a phone number to call for more information.

The 1995 Fishing Prospects report also a zebra mussel alert and a summary of changes in fishing regulations.

To receive a free copy of the report, write to: Missouri Department of Conservation, "Fishing Prospects," P.O. Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180.