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Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

July 3, 2019

One of Austin Kennedy's agling clients on the Beaver Dam tailwater landed a nice rainbow trout.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

June 26, 2019

A mobility-impaired angler proudly displays his recent hybrid striper catch. Photo provided by the AGFC's Wil Hafner.

Overton blended fun with a serious side as AGFC commissioner

June 26, 2019

LITTLE ROCK – It’s often been noted by his fellow commissioners and the staff of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission how much levity Ford Overton has interjected into their meetings the last seven years. He lives a mantra that, in turn, he urged his other commissioners and AGFC personnel to adopt when he passed on the gavel as chairman at the June monthly Commission meeting last week: “Everybody works so hard. Y’all need to keep this fun. You need to have fun.”

More fishing derby fun on the horizon for Arkansans

June 19, 2019

LITTLE ROCK – More than 4,000 children and adults attended the free fishing derbies held at the five Arkansas Game and Fish Commission state fish hatcheries during Free Fishing Weekend, but the fun is just starting.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

June 19, 2019

Bill Wilky and his son, Leonard, had a big day fishing on Greers Ferry Lake recently. Photo provided by Tommy Cauley.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

June 12, 2019

Paden Flippin caught and released a 36.7-pound brown trout June 5, his his 24th birthday, while fishing with friends. Paden guides for Cotter Trout Dock in Cotter, but he had the day off to catch this whopper, which he and his friends had been tracking for more than a year.

 

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

June 5, 2019

John Raemaker of Nashville, Tenn., proudly displays a largemouth bass he caught recently with guide Mike Siefert on Millwood Lake in southwest Arkansas.