Best fishing near Purdy

5 fishing spots · 5 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Purdy, Missouri — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 5 of 5 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Lake Atalanta
#1 Lake Atalanta
32.8 mi away
Lake Atalanta in Arkansas is a popular fishing destination that is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and bluegill. Nearby activities…
Why 75: resort size & terrain
75Top-rated
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Lake Bentonville
#2 Lake Bentonville
34.3 mi away
Lake Bentonville is a small, man-made lake located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth…
Why 75: resort size & terrain
75Top-rated
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Leatherwood Creek
#3 Leatherwood Creek Fair
26.6 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Flood watch· Flood watch
Leatherwood Creek is a popular fishing area in Arkansas that offers a wide variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and bluegill. Nearby activities…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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South Prong Spavinaw Creek
#4 South Prong Spavinaw Creek Fair
38.9 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Flood watch· Flood watch
We apologize for the confusion, but the South Prong Spavinaw Creek is actually located in Oklahoma, not Arkansas. Nevertheless, this area is known for its excellent fishing…
Why 50: live conditions (fair)
50Solid
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Handicapped Fishing Dock
#5 Handicapped Fishing Dock Good
23.9 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Chance T-storms · 67°F · 7 mph wind
The Handicapped Fishing Dock at Bennett Spring State Park, Missouri, offers excellent shore access directly on the Niangua River. Designed for accessibility, it’s a prime spot for…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated

Fishing near Purdy

The Purdy area has 5 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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