Marmaton River Fishing Spot

  • Elevation: 1066'
  • Last Modified By: vinny60 on 09/08/09 09:53 PM
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  • About 12 miles of the Marmaton River in Bourbon County is also floatable or wadable when water levels are average. Main fish are bass, bluegill and catfish.

Marmaton River Description

The Marmaton River is a tributary of the Little Osage River, 73 mi (117 km) long, in southeastern Kansas and western Missouri in the United States. Via the Little Osage, Osage and Missouri Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The Marmaton River rises in Kansas northeast of Moran in eastern Allen County and flows generally eastward through Bourbon County in Kansas and Vernon County in Missouri, past the towns of Uniontown, Redfield and Fort Scott in Kansas and Deerfield in Missouri. It joins the Little Osage River from the south, 7 mi (11.3 km) south-southeast of Rich Hill, Missouri.

The Marmaton River (MAR-muh-tuhn) is a tributary of the Little Osage River, 73 mi (117 km) long, in southeastern Kansas and western Missouri in the United States. Via the Little Osage, Osage and Missouri Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.

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