On rod and reel or trotline, by jug-fishing or snagging, the promise of plenty of line-pulling action awaits Arkansas catfish anglers of all persuasions. Following: our selection of the best waters for each technique
If you are one of this nation’s 7 million or so catfish fans, you are fortunate, indeed, if you reside in Arkansas, one of the country’s true catfishing paradises.
Meandering southwest less than five miles, the North Fork River is a small stretch compared to the state’s major tailwaters -- but within its pristine waters run some of Arkansas’ biggest trout. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
On rod and reel or trotline, by jug-fishing or snagging, the promise of plenty of line-pulling action awaits Arkansas catfish anglers of all persuasions. Following: our selection of the best waters for each technique. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
With 160,000 acres and 300 bodies of water, the vast expanse of Arkansas' White River National Wildlife Refuge presents bass anglers with an equally vast range of opportunities. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Craving a little crappie? We’ve compiled a roster of 12 topnotch crappie waters guaranteed to make you slab-happy in 2008. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article
So many fish, so little time. Here’s your guide to charting out 12 months of fantastic angling adventures in the Natural State.(February 2008). ... [+] Full Article
Northeast Arkansas' Spring River and its neighbor the Eleven Point River are, together, a virtually fail-safe bet for smallmouths. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article
This stocky strain of bass from the Sunshine State adds a little bulk to Arkansas' largemouth fishery in lakes throughout the state. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Catfish and Arkansas go together like -- well -- catfish and cornmeal! We'll show you the best spots around the state to get a fillet for your skillet. (May 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Greers Ferry offers up a great mixed bag of largemouths, spots and smallmouths that’s perfect for the angler who loves anything and everything to do with bass. (April 2007) ... [+] Full Article
We asked the experts at the AGFC what the crappie fishing's going to be like for 2007 -- and we think you'll like the answer. (March 2007)
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Despite less-than-impressive forecasts, your spring turkey season can still be successful in Arkansas. Employ a tactical alternative to improve your odds of harvesting a spring gobbler. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
How does your turkey-hunting land stack up against the rest of the Natural State? And where will the birds be this spring? We’ve got the answers you need. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article
Five days of gun hunting, five months of bowhunting; tight control over access; helpful local regulations. Little wonder that big bucks aplenty roam this swampy Arkansas County bottomland! (January 2008.)
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World-class duck hunting awaits those waterfowlers willing to explore the swamps of this vast wilderness of bottomland hardwood habitat in northeast Arkansas. (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Arkansas is well known as a waterfowl haven and geese are no exception. Here are a few of the best places to hunt the honkers this year. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
As deer season approaches, getting a handle on the numbers for the Natural State's herd grows increasingly important. We give you a look at the data. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
The waterfowler will find that Arkansas' big rivers and reservoirs offer a whole different ballgame than do its rice fields or flooded timber -- but one just as likely to foster success. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article