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Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

Feb. 27, 2019

Jim Holden, 80, of Minnesota found a brief period this week when the water was excellent to fish the Little Red River with guide Greg Seaton. The result, among several rainbows caught, was this 23.5-incher. With Greers Ferry Lake 10 feet above normal pool, generation will limit trout opportunities. Photo provided by Greg Seaton.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

Feb. 20, 2019

Tom Whitten caught this big bass while fishing in the chilly conditions around Millwood Lake with guide Mike Siefert recently. Last weekend, a 9-pounder was pulled out of Millwood in a tournament. Photo provided by Mike Siefert.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

Feb. 13, 2019

The state has seen high water everywhere, but some of the north Arkansas streams are reporting good trout catches, like this brown caught on the Spring River recently by Lauren Quick. Smallmouth bass and brown trout both have been active there. Photo provided by Mark Crawford.

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

Feb. 6, 2019

A 71-pound blue catfish was caught at Lake Overcup in Conway County this past week by Carl Prince. He caught the humongous blue on a floaty using shad. Photo provided by Johnny Banks.

Fort Smith nature center hosting couples trout-fishing derby

Feb. 6, 2019

FORT SMITH - The Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center will be hosting a free, couples-only fishing derby from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 9.
 

AGFC to host public meetings on Greers Ferry Lake Fisheries Management Plan

Feb. 6, 2019

HEBER SPRINGS — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will hold a public meeting from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, February 28, at the Heber Springs Community Center to gather public input for the new Greers Ferry Lake Fisheries Management Plan.
 

Arkansas Wildlife Fishing Report

Jan. 30, 2019

While the temps haven't been as suitable as these anglers may have found it an Arkansas springtime fishing for walleye, there are reports surfacing in various lakes, especially Beaver Lake, of walleye staging for the spawn and being hooked.