Photos of fishing on Table Rock Lake and Lake Taneycomo capture the natural beauty and excitement that make these Ozark waters legendary. Table Rock showcases clear, deep waters framed by rolling hills, where anglers proudly display catches of largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass against stunning sunrise backdrops. Meanwhile, Lake Taneycomo offers a different kind of charm, with mist rising from the cold, trout-rich waters as fishermen cast their lines in peaceful solitude or reel in rainbow and brown trout from scenic banks. Together, these photos tell a story of unforgettable fishing experiences in two of Branson’s most iconic and picturesque lakes.

A young boy smiling and holding a large fish on a boat, with another boy standing nearby on a lake during daytime.
A woman wearing a white Nike cap, sunglasses, a blue long-sleeve shirt, and purple shorts standing in a boat on a lake holding a large rainbow trout fish with a natural background of trees and blue sky.
A girl on a boat holding a large rainbow trout she caught, with water and green trees in the background.
A man holding a small rainbow trout on a boat, wearing a Branson Missouri sweatshirt and a cap, on a clear day by a lake.
A man in a boat holding a large, freshly caught brown trout with a scenic lake and green trees in the background.
Man smiling and holding a largemouth bass fish on a boat during sunset.
A young man in a red shirt with flamingo patterns holding a large fish on a boat, with a calm lake and distant hills in the background under a clear blue sky.
An elderly man and a teenage boy standing together inside a fishing lodge next to a basket of caught fish, with fishing-themed decor on the wall, including a sign that reads 'FISHING.' They are both wearing black caps with American flags and smiling
Two males standing behind a fish cleaning station, holding a fishing net with multiple fish inside. One is an adult wearing a gray and black jacket and a gray cap, the other is a young boy in camouflage clothing. The younger boy is holding a fish in
A man wearing sunglasses and a blue shirt holding a rainbow trout on a boat in a river with green trees in the background.
A woman and two boys smiling at a fish cleaning station with a basket of fish, wooden signs, and fishing-themed decorations in the background.
Two men posing indoors with a caught fish, one holding a large rainbow trout, after a fishing trip at a lake.
A man wearing a blue t-shirt and a cap is standing on a boat, holding a large fish he caught, with a lake and a partly cloudy sky in the background.
Family enjoying a boat ride on a river with lush green trees in the background. The group includes two men, two women, and a young boy, all smiling and wearing casual summer clothing and hats.
A young boy in an orange hoodie and blue patterned shorts standing on a boat, holding a large fish over the water with a cloudy sky in the background.
Three people on a boat, two men and a woman, holding a large fish and posing for a photo. The man in the front is wearing a red hoodie and sunglasses, holding the fish. The woman and the other man are behind him, smiling and giving a thumbs-up, with
A man in sunglasses, a cap, and a camouflage-patterned shirt holding a fish on a boat, with a boy in a camouflage shirt and a blue baseball cap beside him, near a green forest background.
Group of five people standing behind a table with several caught fish displayed on it, inside a rustic wooden building with a window showing outdoors.
Four people standing behind a fishing display with several caught fish, in an indoor shop with a sign above that says 'FISHING' and fishing-related decor.
A smiling man and woman standing behind a counter with a basket of freshly caught fish, inside a rustic fishing lodge or cabin.
A man wearing sunglasses, a tan cap, and a gray and white long-sleeve shirt holding a large fish on a boat in a lake, with water and hills in the background.
A man with glasses and a beard, wearing a blue Pac-Man shirt, holds a fish on a boat with a river and trees in the background during a cloudy morning or evening.
Four males, including two young boys, poses indoors with a caught fish, smiling. The youngest boy is holding a large fish, and others are standing behind him. There is a basket of fish on the table in front of them.
A man wearing sunglasses, a bright orange cap, a blue long sleeve shirt, and beige shorts is holding a large rainbow trout fish on a boat on a calm body of water on a sunny day.
A family of four poses together inside at a fishing-themed location. The woman holds a young girl with face paint, and an older girl stands in front. A man in a hat smiles next to them. Fish are displayed on a net on the table in front of them.
Two women at a fishing lodge behind a counter with a large basket of freshly caught fish, smiling at the camera.
A young girl in a yellow hoodie with the word 'KINDNESS' printed on it, holding a large fish while standing on a boat near a calm lake during daytime with trees in the background.
Three boys are holding freshly caught fish inside a fishing supply shop, with a basket of more fish on the counter in front of them. The shop has signs on the wall, including one that reads 'Lilley's Landing Est. 1983' and another that spells out 'FI
A man and woman on a boat holding a fish, with water and hills in the background. The man is wearing a red hoodie, sunglasses, and a hat, and the woman is wearing sunglasses and a gray hoodie.
Man in camouflage hoodie, gray pants, and sunglasses holding a large rainbow trout on a boat on a river with trees and cloudy sky in the background.
Man holding a large fish he caught while standing on a boat on a calm river with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
A smiling young boy holding a large rainbow trout near a body of water outdoors.
Two men standing outdoors holding up four large fish they've caught, with a lake and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.