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AGFC Commissioner Meeting Notice

July 28, 2023

You are hereby notified that Commissioners of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will meet on the following date and times to consider any business that may be brought before the Commission. Unless otherwise stated, meetings will be held at the AGFC offices, 2 Natural Resources Dr. in Little Rock.

$4 million available for private landowners adding winter migratory bird habitat

June 21, 2023

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Private Lands Habitat Division is looking for landowners who want to put more waterfowl and shorebird habitat on the ground this winter, and thanks to a new initiative through the Natural Resources Conservation Service, there’s an additional $4 million in incentives to landowners to make it happen.

New waterfowl program leader Leach fulfills outdoor calling

June 14, 2023

LITTLE ROCK — When Luke Naylor was promoted last summer to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Wildlife Management Division chief, it meant that one of his tougher chores would be finding his own replacement for waterfowl program coordinator, a key agency post he held for 16 years.

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Waterfowl Report

Feb. 1, 2023

Youths 15 and under can take a mentor with them to call and retreive ducks (but the mentor can't shoot) during the Youth, Veterans and Active Military Special Hunt Day on Feb. 4. 

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Waterfowl Report

Jan. 25, 2023

Pintails, specklebelly geese and green-winged teal take to the sky from the rest area at Holland Bottoms WMA and the Lake Pickthorne area this week. Photo by Mike Wintroath.

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Waterfowl Report

Jan. 18, 2023

Pintails begin their migration trek back northward in January, stopping over in the Arkansas ponds for some rest and nourishment. Photo by Mike Wintroath.

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Waterfowl Report

Jan. 11, 2023

Geese take to the sky as the AGFC's aerial survey plane flies overhead. Photo by Jason Carbaugh.