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AGFC opens Lake Conway nursery pond to anglers

Oct. 27, 2023

MAYFLOWER — Anglers in central Arkansas will have a new place to fish during the renovation of Lake Conway. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is repurposing the nursery pond that feeds the lake, and will open it to fishing with rod and reel beginning Oct. 28. 

Commission creates ‘treasure hunting permit’ to encourage responsible use of Lake Conway during renovation

Oct. 27, 2023

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously approved a special permit that outlines the rules for removing and collecting items from the lakebed of Lake Conway during its renovation.

AGFC Commissioner Meeting Notice

Oct. 25, 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. Click here to view the Thursday commission meeting online.

AGFC doubles bounty on Lake Conway rewards

Sept. 27, 2023

MAYFLOWER — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is doubling down on its “Cash In on Conway” fishing promotion, increasing the prize money for each tagged fish from $500 to $1,000.

Lake Conway renovation featured in September issue of Arkansas Wildlife

Sept. 6, 2023

Do you know that world-famous archer Ben Pearson attended the dedication of the dam at Lake Conway July 4, 1951? Arkansas Wildlife magazine subscribers do because the September-October 2023 issue includes a reprint of an article from Conway’s Log Cabin Democrat that covered that historic event. 

Fish for free in Arkansas Aug. 23

Aug. 17, 2023

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously approved a special free fishing day during today’s regularly scheduled meeting at AGFC Headquarters. Anyone will be able to fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout permit Aug. 23. 

Celebrate 75 years of Lake Conway angling with no limits and tagged fish promotion

July 21, 2023

MAYFLOWER — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously voted at yesterday’s regularly scheduled meeting to lift all daily limits and length limits on Craig D. Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir.