For many Arkansas waterfowlers, duck hunting is synonymous with flooded rice fields, but other public opportunities exist. This season, look beyond the rice field for a chance to bag a limit.
It would take a hunter with a strong back, a deep wallet and weeks of accumulated vacation time to set foot on every public shooting ground in the state of Arkansas during one duck season.
Boasting behemoth rainbows and browns and a healthy contingent of cutthroat and brook trout, Arkansas' Little Red River and Collins Creek welcome trout anglers of all ages and skill levels. (July 2008) ... [+] Full Article
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
Few catfish anglers so master the intricacies of the Natural State's stretch of the Mississippi River as does James Patterson. We look inside the mind and tackle box of the man called "Big Cat." (July 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
For many Arkansas waterfowlers, duck hunting is synonymous with flooded rice fields, but other public opportunities exist. This season, look beyond the rice field for a chance to bag a limit. ... [+] Full Article
A whitetail herd numbering more than a million and spread out over many thousands of acres gives Natural State deer hunters much to anticipate this season. We focus here on the places spotting you the best odds. ... [+] Full Article
Among the rice fields and rivers that crosshatch the Natural State, these towns and cities compete each season for the title of Arkansas' best duck hunting hole (other than Stuttgart, of course). ... [+] Full Article
Mention autumn turkeys to most hunters and their thoughts will likely turn to Thanksgiving dinner and football, but Arkansas’ fall turkey season is a fantastic time to bag a gobbler. ... [+] Full Article
You’ve tuned your bow, tweaked your sight, sharpened your blades and slung dozens of arrows at a foam target. The only question that remains: Where, exactly, will you arrow your buck this season? ... [+] Full Article
The Natural State’s 2007-8 deer season tallied more true whitetail trophies than had perhaps any other in our hunting history. We offer an inside look at some of those phenomenal bucks. (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article