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Family and Community Fishing Program

Family and Community Fishing Pond Regulations
Family and Community Fishing locations are open to fishing with rod or pole only. Largemouth bass must be released immediately. Catfish daily limit is three. Bream daily limit is 25. Trout daily limit is five. Anglers 16 and older must have a valid license to fish. Anglers 16 and older must have a trout permit in addition to their license to keep trout.

Daily Limits: 3-catfish, 5-trout, 25-bream

  • Largemouth bass may not be retained and must be released immediately into the water.
  • Open to fishing with handheld rod or pole only.
  • Individuals 16 and older must have a fishing license.
  • Trout permits are required if any trout are retained.
  • Lakes open to electric trolling motors only

Pond Locator Map

GIS Family and Community Ponds Map

*Special Family Fishing Regulations: These waters may be fished only by persons 15 and younger and 65 and older, or holders of a disability license. Properly licensed individuals that are 16-64 years old may assist and fish with someone who is a youth or disabled and is actively fishing.
City Body of Water Last Stocked
Catfish
Apr-Jun
Sep-Oct
Trout

Nov-Feb
Beebe Beebe Community Pond

09/15/23

02/16/23

Benton Sunset Lake ​​

09/18/23

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Bentonville Lake Bentonville ​​

09/20/23

02/23/23

Cabot Cabot Community Pond

09/15/23

02/16/23

Conway Conway Station Park

09/19/23

02/15/23

Corning *Mom's Lake ​​

07/07/23

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El Dorado *Mattocks Park Pond ​​

09/18/23

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England Mike Freeze England Community Pond ​​

09/15/23

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Fort Smith Carol Ann Cross Pond

09/21/23

02/23/23

Fort Smith Torraine Lake

05/05/23

12/14/22

Fort Smith Wells Lake​​

09/21/23

02/23/23

Glenwood John Benjamin Glenwood Community Pond

09/19/23

02/09/23

Greenbrier Matthews Park Pond

09/19/23

12/14/22

Hope *Mike and Janet Huckabee Youth and Senior Pond ​​

09/18/23

02/09/23

Hot Springs Entergy Park

09/19/23

02/09/23

Hot Springs Family Park

09/19/23

02/09/23

Jacksonville Paradise Park Pond

09/15/23

02/16/23

Jonesboro Arkansas State University Pond

09/22/23

02/15/22

Jonesboro *Craighead Forest Youth and Senior Pond

05/01/23

02/23/23

Lake Village *Lake Village Community Pond ​​

09/15/23

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Little Rock Boyle Park Pond

09/15/23

01/29/23

Little Rock Conner Park Pond

09/15/23

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Little Rock Hindman Park

05/12/23

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Little Rock MacArthur Park Pond ​​(Undergoing Repairs)

05/15/23

12/15/22

Little Rock Pinnacle Mountain State Park Pond ​​

04/05/23

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Little Rock Rock Creek in Boyle Park

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12/15/22

Little Rock Western Hills

09/15/23

01/18/23

Marion Marion Sports Complex

09/15/23

12/05/22

Maumelle Lake Valencia ​​

09/15/23

02/16/23

Monticello *Monticello High School Pond ​​

09/15/23

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Mountain Home Amon's Lake

05/16/23

02/16/23

Paragould Reynolds Park Pond

06/10/23

12/05/22

Pine Bluff Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park Pond ​​

09/15/23

01/18/23

Redfield Redfield City Park

09/15/23

12/15/22

Rogers Lake Atalanta (Statewide limits apply)

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02/23/23

Russellville Pleasant View Park Pond

06/09/23

02/23/23

Searcy Searcy City Lake ​​

09/15/23

02/23/23

Sherwood Cherrywood Lake (Under Construction)

09/19/22

11/18/21

Sherwood Sherwood Community Pond

09/15/23

02/13/23

Springdale Murphy Lake

09/15/23

02/23/23

Springdale Shaw Family Park 09/20/23  
Springdale Springdale Lake ​​

09/20/23

02/23/23

Texarkana Lake Dieffenbacher ​​

09/18/23

02/09/23

Van Buren Van Buren Municipal Pond

05/03/23

02/23/23

West Memphis Tilden Rogers Park Pond ​​ ​​

09/15/23

02/23/23

White Hall White Hall Community Pond

09/15/23

01/18/23

Wynne Wynne Sports Complex Pond

09/15/23

12/05/22