Build a home for bluebirds
Jan. 31, 2018
LITTLE ROCK – Join the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center at 1 p.m., Feb. 4, and learn how you can bring some of the most colorful cast members of the outdoors to your backyard.
Red River boating access reopens
Jan. 31, 2018
TEXARKANA – Roughly two-and-a-half years after being washed out and rendered unusable, the Highway 71 Index Bridge Ramp in Miller County has reopened, ready to help boaters and anglers get to the excellent fishing the Red River has to offer.
Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report
Jan. 31, 2018
Despite the recent cold, then warm weather patterns, when back to cold, bass are beginning to warm up to the bite on Lake DeGray. Also, lots of different presentations are working, depending on the day and weather, at Bull Shoals Lake.
Arkansas Wildlife Waterfowl Report
Jan. 31, 2018
The second of two Youth Waterfowl Hunts in Arkansas is scheduled for Saturday. Hunters 15 and under need only be accompanied by a mentor to hunt ducks, geese, coots and mergansers throughout the state, including WMAs.
Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report
Jan. 24, 2018
Another frigid cold spell last week left the fishing mostly to those anglers with access to bigger water. Most of those anglers found the crappie biting well throughout the state.
Arkansas Wildlife Waterfowl Report
Jan. 24, 2018
Along with ducks, the season on white-fronted geese, or specklebellies, will end on Sunday. Significant numbers of specklebellies have been seen throughout the Grand Prairie of Arkansas in recent weeks, along with other geese.
$2 million Federal grant for Jonesboro range project approved
Jan. 24, 2018
JONESBORO – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has secured a $2 million grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to be used in the construction of a new shooting sports complex for northeast Arkansas.